Sentence examples for by the utterance from inspiring English sources

But what I mean by uttering this sentence is something more than this triviality: I mean by the utterance not just that South Bend is distinct from New York, but also that the quality of food on offer in South Bend is not comparable to that in New York.

All these horrors, and more, were only to be avoided by the utterance of the requisite spells.

He holds the secret of the mighty "word" by the utterance of which God created heaven and earth and was "the angel who spoke [to Moses] at Mount Sinai" (Acts 7 38).

Neither the main clause nor the phrase headed by the utterance particle would be the root.

The illocutionary force of a message is any change in the world that is directly caused by the utterance itself.

Robert Stalnaker (1978, 2001) has given a detailed account of the pragmatic mechanism by which a contingent proposition comes to be asserted by the utterance of a sentence that semantically expresses a necessary proposition.

And the terrorists' words are counterbalanced by the utterances of the victims.

Going by the utterances of the politicians and economists, the poor are meant to be unequal even when it comes down to basic necessities like one square meal a day.

In that case, what could we mean by the utterances we use to make them, and what would be the origin of our obligation to fulfill them?

Since the meaning of a word is, by definition, its contribution to the final belief generated by hearing the utterance containing the word, the meaning of "cow" is an individual as qualified by cowhood.

By following the utterance and illocutionary force concepts, we develop locutionary and illocutionary annotation acts concepts.