Sentence examples for provisional about from inspiring English sources

I think Hesse was investigating the provisional without being remotely provisional about it.

What's provisional about it is the availability of his younger sidemen: Mr. McBride and Mr. Blade, who both toured with the Five Peace Band, are among the busiest jazz musicians around.

For all its fine detail and dramatic sweep, there still seems something a bit provisional about Nelsons's Mahler, as if he, as much as his audience, can still be surprised by what these works contain.

By early January, of approximately 6,000 students who had been accepted into the four senior colleges for the spring term (some on a provisional basis), about 600 -- one student in 10 -- had still not managed to pass all three of the examinations required for enrollment.

You're going against the entire wishes of all republicans.' His comments yesterday demonstrated how Irish history appears to be repeating itself, an echo of the line from the old Official IRA leadership in 1969 who warned the fledgling Provisionals about the dangers of continuing the armed struggle.

Black, who made skilful use of mathematical models on the road to discovering antagonists of β-adrenergic receptors, was certainly not equating mathematical models with 'pathetic thinking' (as some people believe) but rather suggesting that mathematical models could be useful in turning our provisional ideas about molecular biology into real knowledge about living cells.

Because the information in such situations is insufficient to constrain one's inferences fully, perceivers must make do with provisional hypotheses about a target's mental states, which remain ambiguous until further clues about their contents are discerned.

Queen Elizabeth I gave rough provisional guidance about it in 1566, which has not been clarified until the twentieth century.

As the four players go forward to search for their balls, Bruce stops and hits his provisional ball about 200 yards.

By Saturday, some 5,500 people were stranded at Idomeni, police said, with another 800 gathered at a provisional camp about 12 miles (20km) away.

Beginning with a provisional hypothesis about the world (there are, of course, no other kinds), we assign to it an initial probability called the prior probability or simply the prior.