Sentence examples for purported origin from inspiring English sources

The better the service, the bigger the tip.Such explanations no doubt explain the purported origin of tipping in the 16th century, boxes in English taverns carried the phrase "To Insure Promptitude" (later just "TIP").

A related problem with the purported origin of the three extant fire-tolerant Proteaceae lineages in the Upper Cretaceous is the possible exterminatory effect of the subsequent early Eocene (40 56 Ma), one of the wettest periods known.

Therefore, our results are compatible with the age assumed for the xenarthran diversification, but suggest the existence of a xenarthran "ghost" lineage that left no fossil traces for almost 50 Myr since their purported origin estimated here around 105 Mya.

In a subsequent review, Frances Yates, the great intellectual historian, attempted to defend the purported occult origins of the game.

IHC analysis was performed to characterize IGFBP7 protein expression in fallopian tube as the expression profile in human tissues purported to be the origins of HGSCs have not previously been described in research, and whole ovary samples with intact NOSE were not available on the tissue microarray (TMA).

The impact of this adverse intrauterine environment is in line with an abundance of epidemiologic evidence purporting the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease (DOHaD) [ 18, 19].

Others have purported that perpetrators of British Pakistani origin would never abuse girls of the same ethnicity, because they would be easily found out and turned away from their communities.

The outbreak was first recognized at the end of April and early May and was purported to have spread through Hong Kong from its origins in northern Asia (19 ).

The concert purported to explore the social and musical ramifications of the Jewish origins of the major composers of pre-rock American standards, Cole Porter and Johnny Mercer being the great exceptions.

For the past 2 years, a controversy has roiled around the purported link between a mouse retrovirus, XMRV, and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), a baffling, debilitating disease with no known origin.

The standard is a product of its authors' own philosophical views about abortion, and it should go without saying that it has no origins in or relationship to the Constitution and is, consequently, as illegitimate as the standard it purported to replace.