Sentence examples for citing the existence of from inspiring English sources

Montague appeared to be put on the back foot by Robinson citing the existence of civil Sharia arbitration.

The Spectator, a British political weekly, ran a cover story citing the existence of a bubble back in September 2011.

Others think that the plains were always covered with grassy vegetation, citing the existence of the ombu, a scrubby treelike plant that is part of the grass family, as an example.

BT challenged this decision and in February the court of appeal forced the CAT to reopen the issue, backing Ofcom by citing the existence of "significant competition concerns" in the pricing mechanism.

Last May, she tried to move the bar to Chrystie Street, but the community board recommended against the application, citing the existence of nine establishments with liquor licenses on the same block.

In April the commission approved a resolution on North Korea for the first time, expressing "deep concern about reports of systemic, widespread and grave violations of human rights" and citing "the existence of a large number of prison camps and the extensive use of forced labor".

As proof of warmer average temperatures in northern Europe, they cite the existence of wheat cultivation and vineyards at latitudes and elevations that were far higher than today.

It is not enough to cite the existence of the tax credit as a rationale for not increasing the minimum wage.

Many politicians cite the existence of clients with loans from several MFIs at once to argue that the poor are over-indebted.

But Mr. Snowden and his supporters in and outside Russia have cited the existence of the death penalty in the United States as a reason he should not be extradited, noting that American officials have said he could face additional charges.

Meanwhile, for several decades during the 20th century, Americans cited the existence of long bread lines in Russia to support claims of superiority and discount the viability of communism as a social order capable of ensuring the well-being of a citizenry.