Sentence examples for grounds it would be from inspiring English sources

In Algeria, for instance, which he visited in 1913, many of the women felt that on religious grounds it would be inappropriate for them to sing for him.

In March, Fogliani refused to release the footage on the grounds it would be too distressing for Dhu's family, despite Dhu's family supporting the application for its release.

Bush asked if she wanted Sheikh to be extradicted, but she declined on the grounds it would be used for political gain by both sides.

It has also refused to share what information it held on unofficial exclusion, on the grounds it would be detrimental to "policy formulation".

In 2011 Home Secretary Theresa May ordered his extradition but the High Court delayed it on the grounds it would be "unjust and oppressive" to send him to Africa due to his frail mental health.

Just like the plan to ship London's basketball venue to Rio (which was abandoned on the grounds it would be cheaper to build a new one), the dream of nomadic flexibility often proves more seductive than the reality.

If a rat, bored with jumping, were unwise enough to reach up and touch the live part of the 600-volt third rail while keeping its other paws on the ground, it would be toast.

If you were to ask Mark Wood to name his favourite cricket ground it would be fairly easy to guess his answer.

If he had left it in the ground it would be just about under the back fence, maybe a foot or two beyond it.

Secord covers so much ground it would be churlish to complain that he does not make more of the connections with parallel developments transforming the study of history.

Apart from avoiding hazards and rough ground, it would be able to jump into the bottom of a crater or ravine to analyse samples and take photographs, and then jump out again.