Sentence examples for seek to explain a from inspiring English sources

Or, perhaps more cleanly, in log terms we seek to explain a change in relative income of just under 1.000 log points.

Generally, as John Earman quipped (1986), to go this route is to "… seek to explain a vague concept determinism in terms of a truly obscure one causation".

It is our view that a more productive approach toward theorizing in eyewitness ID should involve use of formally specified models (also see Clark 2008) that seek to explain a wide range of eyewitness phenomena (e.g. the WITNESS model, Clark 2003; the diagnostic feature model, Wixted & Mickes 2014).

There was a nasty touch of deja vu as Alastair Cook sought to explain a horrendous performance by his England team.

Music executives, seeking to explain a decline in CD sales, have often cited free digital downloads and Internet file sharing.

Heavenly Creatures (Peter Jackson, 1994) Kate Winslet's debut performance in a film that seeks to explain a notorious 1950s New Zealand murder case.

Ocasio-Cortez's fact sheet sought to explain a nuance of the Green New Deal's call for a net (rather than absolute) reduction in climate-warming emissions.

This analysis, in August, about Chinese activists being arrested by the Japanese Coast Guard for planting flags on one of the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands, was just one of many seeking to explain a host of Asian territorial disputes, and the rising stakes.

Dr. Borukhova also sought to explain a mysterious cassette, found in a search of her home, on which she secretly recorded a conversation with Mr. Mallayev, who, like Dr. Borukhova, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.

Any writer seeking to explain a culture east of Italy must be alert to the vital spiritual dimension, that mystical aspect of the human condition so conspicuously absent in the rootless west.

In a process-tracing study of three policy domains the research seeks to explain (a) why a regulatory reform that has so far been discussed as rather inhibited by the German institutional setting succeeded nonetheless, and (b) how risk-based forms of rationalizing public administrative actions change this very institutional setting.