Sentence examples for circumstantial account from inspiring English sources

That newspaper took a little time to check his detailed and circumstantial account, which makes Israel an even more substantial nuclear power than was previously suspected.

The lower court's reasoning ran to nearly 500 pages, but it presented only a circumstantial account of the events leading to Ms. Kercher's murder, and did not ascribe a motive to her attackers.

After reviewing both the 16-page transcript (as accepted by the Board) of the interview between Dr. Oppenheimer and Colonel Pash on August 26 , 1943 and recent testimony before the Board, it is difficult to conclude that the detailed and circumstantial account given by Dr. Oppenheimer to Colonel Pash was false and that the story now told by Dr. Oppenheimer is an honest one.

Tacitus gives (from Lysimachus) the more circumstantial account, adding the name of the King of Pontus, Scydrothemis; but Plutarch mentions other names (e.g. Manetho) which Tacitus omits.

Afranius and Petreius, and their friends, sent fuller and more circumstantial accounts of these things to Rome, to their acquaintances.

However, as Figure 2 below shows, while ranking circumstances are the most frequent way to instantiate circumstantial meaning, accounting for just over a third of the instantiations, if we add the 72 downranked circumstances (that is, those in embedded clauses), the percentage of circumstantial meaning that is instantiated as circumstance increases to 51% (247 instances).

But much circumstantial evidence including an account by one of these monks that the emperor's health greatly deteriorated in early February 1661 because of smallpox, and the fact that a concubine and an Imperial Bodyguard committed suicide to accompany the emperor in burial suggests that Shunzhi's death was not staged.

While the evidence for Thales' naturalistic account is circumstantial, this attitude can be directly verified for Anaximander.

Despite the activities of forensic pathologists, and barring obvious discrepancies between prosecution or defence accounts and the clinical evidence (for example, a degree and pattern of burns incommensurate with the story), "Circumstantial evidence is not decisive evidence.

In the whole corpus, there are a total of 463 circumstantial meanings, with ranking circumstances accounting for 36%. Figure 1 shows the number of different circumstantial meaning structures across the corpus.

Witnesses observed portions of a struggle, and in differing and sometimes contradictory accounts provided some circumstantial evidence supporting or refuting Zimmerman's claim of self defense.