Sentence examples for invoke the possibility of from inspiring English sources

He has been known to invoke the possibility of riots before, when looking to spur a divided Legislature into action.

Smart candidates don't invoke the possibility of their opponents being killed.

However, when the receiving territory is a short distance from the producing territory, one could invoke the possibility of cell migration or mRNA instability to bring into question the reality of homeoprotein transfer.

The Spanish delegation went further, invoking the possibility of a new arms race as developed countries scrambled to get ahead.

Not to mention the fact that completing a jigsaw invokes the possibility of that most depressing of objects: a shellacked jigsaw puzzle, framed on a wall.

By turning to the domestic agenda, Mr. Bush sought to cast himself in positive, forward-looking terms even as he invoked the possibility of more terrorist attacks in his assault on Mr. Kerry's positions.

Barrett invoked the possibility of litigation, and the venture firms backed out.

At BMC, a distinct within-fire-shed contrast in fire frequency was difficult to explain without invoking the possibility of spatially-variable human-caused ignitions.

Curiously, recently-installed RIM CMO Frank Boulben hinted in an email release that the company may have more on its mind than just pushing smartphones onto the market — the statement invokes the possibility of tablets as well.

Here I follow Parsons (2004), who offers examples such as being polka-dotted and being hot at one end and cold at the other, and invokes the possibility of heterogeneity-all-the-way-down to argue against the reductionist view that distributional properties derive from a plurality of homogeneous parts.

The instability of the E10 variant form and its occurrence in only one confirmed independent transformant invokes the possibility of an insertional or other mutagenic cause.