Sentence examples for grounds for anything from inspiring English sources

"Canberra loves it when dust gets kicked up and people sling some mud around — there's nothing new about that — but I don't see those type of activities and machinations as grounds for anything," Morrison said.

Compared with telling the world your mother's a drug addict or suing your child for defamation, parental incorrigibility isn't really grounds for anything more than a quarrel, followed by an apology and an awkward hug.

And there is no legal grounds for doing anything other than sighing audibly.

Berzelius questioned the experimental grounds for assuming anything stronger than the laws of proportion, since, he argued, all of the chemistry could be accommodated by the latter.

Naturalistic explanations for religious experiences are thought to undermine their epistemic value because, if the naturalistic explanation is sufficient to explain the experience, we have no grounds for positing anything beyond that naturalistic cause.

More than anything, they treat the new developments – a woman in white who hoards dead kids in the water, black hairy hands that crawl across the ground grasping for anything they can get a handle on, etc. – as just something to do.

If Christ by his life and death paid the full penalty of sin, there is no valid ground for requiring anything further in the way of repentance or moral obedience as a condition of forgiveness.

No one will have any grounds for objecting to anything he proposes, makes up or pretends happened when it clearly didn't.

But then again, considering that Coetzee has changed the most basic fact of his life – whether he is alive or dead – for the purposes of the novel, readers have no grounds for believing that anything else they are told about the character John Coetzee necessarily holds true for his eponymous creator.

Davis, who has been a deputy clerk in Rowan for 27 years, said she had never cited religious grounds for objecting to anything related to her job before.

As part of the agreement, the Port Authority will pay for all below-ground construction and the church will pay for anything built above ground.