Sentence examples for explanations were sought from inspiring English sources

Explanations were sought for the extended creativity of a man who, after 1986, could no longer sign his name.

In the immediate aftermath of the final, explanations were sought.

Pattern matching was used, to a certain extent, in order to validate these CMO configurations [ 31] and alternative explanations were sought for.

Similarities and differences in views and experiences across different groups of respondents were identified and explanations were sought for key differences.

Several times during the discussions, explanations were sought to understand symptoms and conditions where prior health care visits had failed to give clarifying answers, and this led to unfounded anxiety.

Emergent understandings were tested against the data, which involved returning to the transcripts to confirm that the interpretations were true to the data Alternate explanations were sought Participants came from the following self-identified ethnic backgrounds: Caucasian (n = 5), Indian (n = 4), Vietnamese (n = 2), Arabic (n = 1), Chinese (n = 1), Cambodian (n = 1), Filipino (n = 1).

In some cases explanations are sought in a major conceptual recasting of an entire discipline.

Evidence of alternative explanations being sought is an issue in this study.

No further explanation is sought, as if the clashes were the inevitable expression of inexplicable primeval urges.

Answering the sort of questions posed by inquisitive students noted above presents challenges in defining the object of explanation precisely and specifying the type of explanation being sought.

More generally it might be argued that available scientific knowledge will provide constraints on the relevance relations and answers that exclude the "anything goes" worry raised by Salmon and Kitcher at least insofar as the context is one in which a "scientific explanation" is sought.