Sentence examples for grounds that it was from inspiring English sources

First, they considered revoking its license on the grounds that it was a threat to public safety.

Kadijević later justified the JNA's offensive against Vukovar on the grounds that it was part of the "backbone of the Croatian army" and had to be "liberated".

He challenged the parking fine on the grounds that it was "unfair, unlawful and disproportionate".

Their suit was dismissed on the grounds that it was too late for them to file.

I am tired of hearing leftwingers defend Hamas on the grounds that it was democratically elected.

Virtually no GOP members opposed Plan B on the grounds that it was too regressive.

The law lords dismissed the newspaper's case on the grounds that it was unnecessary.

(Mars was excluded on the grounds that it was too easy to communicate with Martians).

ETA's political wing, Batasuna, was outlawed in 2003 on the grounds that it was part of the militant group.

They had simply decided not to take it on the grounds that it was harmful.

"Yes, the Tate turned it down on the grounds that it was impossible to move," says Fred Brookes.