Sentence examples similar to predicated doing from inspiring English sources

The Commission may by order revoke or modify any order previously made under this subsection, if, after notice and opportunity for hearing, it finds that the conditions upon which the order was predicated do not exist.

The Government's evidence as to the gratuities predicates does not show adequate linkage between the thing of "substantial value" conferred by [defendant] (the jobs) and an "official act" performed or to be performed.

The view that posits contextual parameters on the truth predicate does face a number of questions.

So when the Gore campaign declined the network debates, saying that his agreement to do them had been predicated on doing the three commission debates for starters, few news accounts or editorials quibbled with his position.

The Russians, whose support for Damascus so far has been predicated on doing anything to forestall the victory of Islamist extremists, now understand that the longer the war continues, the more influence the extremists are gaining.

Moral predicates do not denote or express properties and predicative moral sentences do not therefore predicate properties of their subjects.

Once the realist admits that not all predicates need universals in order to be meaningful, it is open to the nominalist to ask why any predicate does.

A*(P) says that P satisfies A, and that no smaller predicate does.

Such sentences do have truth conditions and an assertive sentence using a moral predicate does predicate a property.

Therefore, to say that something is a predicate does not necessarily mean that it is a linguistic term.

Lewis (1983: 354) quotes this, and turns it back on Armstrong who allows that one predicate does not carry ontological commitment: the predicate of instantiation.