Sentence examples for rejecting on from inspiring English sources

However, the findings mothers compared to fathers tended to be emotionally warmer and less rejecting on the one hand and more controlling and overprotective on the other, were in agreement with the results of the study by Gerlsma and Emmelkamp [ 22].

But with the president choosing federal judges for their ideology, and the Senate confirming or rejecting on the same basis, the notion that judges can, or even should, be selected without regard to their substantive views is unrealistic.

He did so by rejecting on August 8th a military-inspired decree aimed at civil servants accused of being either insufficiently secular or too sympathetic towards the Kurds.The decree, issued last month by the prime minister, Bulent Ecevit, would have allowed the government to sack any bureaucrat deemed guilty of these offences, so long as two state inspectors confirmed they were indeed at fault.

The outcome made clear that the court's unanimous ruling in a federalism case earlier this month, rejecting on narrow grounds a claim of state immunity from suit by disabled prison inmates, amounted to only a temporary compromise based on a collective decision not to tackle the more divisive issues that the case, United States v. Georgia, might have raised.

Fig. 1 Models whose momentary sexual interest ranges from extremely rejecting (on the left), through neutral (in the middle), to extremely sexually interested (on the right), as judged by both undergraduate women and experts in sexual perception.

As early as 1925, Reichenbach had essayed a probabilistic account of the direction of time (1925d) and in 1931 he still endorsed it, rejecting on familiar reversibility grounds proposals to rely on entropy increase.

This argumentation is rejected, on the one hand, by the compatibilists.

Few items were rejected on the basis of a rejection by only one panel.

"Every one of these I'm going to reject on behalf of the Republicans," he said.

This was rejected on grounds of unwieldiness.

But they were not rejected on principle.