Sentence examples for rules out as from inspiring English sources
"rules out as" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to eliminate or reject someone or something as a possibility or option. Example: After conducting thorough investigations, the police ruled out the suspect as a potential perpetrator of the crime.
In his third letter Leibniz cites this case as just the sort of thing that PSR rules out as impossible.
Although SurveyMonkey counts the public sector as a strong vertical for its services, one company Goldberg rules out as a target of any kind is YouGov, the UK-based polling company.
Other reasons cited against SI include: (1) SI rules out as impossible the existence of enduring stationary and moving tropes, enduring time-travelling tropes, and tropes that extend over space without having any spatial parts (all of which, according to Ehring (2011: 25ff).
(Indeed, in light of the difficulty raised here, one might wonder if Davidson is entitled to consider P2 a "mild" form of internalism (p. 26).) As with Hare, this internalist commitment rules out as impossible certain kinds of action contrary to one's evaluative judgment.
Their interpretation of the conditional as an enabling causal relation rules out as false the possibility that the key was not turned and the car started (not-A and B).
Much as with Quine's Peirce, such a criterion rules out as without interest for epistemic activity all concepts and propositions whose truth or falsity make no appreciable difference to the sets of concepts and propositions we do accept already.
Revenge was ruled out, as was any sexual motive.
Guarantees have been ruled out, as has another public capital injection.
Talismanic midfielders Mohamed Aboutreika and Mohamed Barakat have been ruled out, as has the former Wigan striker Amr Zaki.
Thankfully a heart condition was ruled out, as was epilepsy.
Still, the possibility is important to rule out as soon as possible, he adds.
