Sentence examples for on the theory that it is from inspiring English sources
The top prison gang leaders of California are held together in one wing of Pelican Bay, called the Short Corridor, on the theory that it is easier to control them in one place, corrections officials said.
WYETH itself is keeping a research foot in both treatment camps, on the theory that it is better not to place all its bets on one disease pathway.
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously rejected a request from the National Football League that it be granted broad antitrust immunity on the theory that it is a single entity rather than a collection of 32 independent teams.
Not only that: Ultraconservative Salafist politicians, who make the Brotherhood seem like moderate pragmatists, are now regular visitors to the U.S. Embassy and, on the theory that it is better to have them inside the tent than out, they are able to visit the United States to learn how things work in the land of Jeffersonian democracy.
There is no absolute rule or law that says a company must pay defense fees for its employees, but Delaware law — where most companies are incorporated — allows legal fees to be paid and in certain cases has required it on the theory that it is good public policy to protect employees from lawsuits that result from work that advances the interests of the employer.
"There is no absolute rule or law that says a company must pay defense fees for its employees," Mr. Sorkin writes, "but Delaware law — where most companies are incorporated — allows legal fees to be paid and in certain cases has required it on the theory that it is good public policy to protect employees from lawsuits that result from work that advances the interests of the employer".
Theory-in-use, on the other hand, is the theory that actually directs practice (implicit theory).
Discusses the theory that they were cannibals.
In theory, that is possible.
At least in theory, that is.
