Sentence examples for on the supposition from inspiring English sources

Everyone acts on the supposition that what he does will contribute to his overall good; one's overall good is the ultimate reason for doing anything.

The correlation between relatives on the supposition of Mendelian inheritance.

Fisher, R. A. The correlation between relatives on the supposition of Mendelian inheritance.

The Internet-versus-books debate is conducted on the supposition that the medium is the message.

"We shouldn't base energy policy on the supposition that we have 50 years' worth of this gas to exploit.

Kelly's reputation for clear and objective thinking is not enhanced by recommendations based on the supposition that they do.

NASA's Mars Science Laboratory mission is based on the supposition that Mars was at some point in its history habitable.

The book also reveals that at the time MI5 was opening Wilkins's mail on the supposition that he was a communist spy.

This principle was adopted in order to minimize the need for complex international accounts and was justified on the supposition that a letter normally generates a reply.

Such a practical guide is inspiring rather than alarming and is based on the supposition that if we all do something things will get better!

This is instead a fat and happy election, built on the supposition that rosy surplus estimates are accurate and the boom is forever.