By contrast, Dido is drawn to sensitive sentences.
So, disquotation can fail when the subject of the ascription utters a context-sensitive sentence.
Second, brain imaging work demonstrated that 3-month-olds are sensitive to sentence repetition with a delay of 14 seconds suggesting early verbal memory capacities [16].
His remarks come at a sensitive time since they apparently clash with government legislation going through parliament, which introduces two-year prison sentences for teachers and care workers caught sleeping with 16 and 17 year olds in their charge.
Is there a way to make the information encoded by utterances of belief sentences sensitive to how the subjects of the reports grasp the propositions, while insisting that the propositions grasped are singular propositions, without making ways of grasping unarticulated constituents?
Frege clearly takes it that the consistency of the set of thoughts expressed by a set Σ of sentences is sensitive not just to the overall structure of those sentences, but also to the meanings of the non-logical (here, geometrical) terms that appear in the members of Σ.
Literalists, do not accept any pragmatically determined element in utterance content that is not triggered by grammar, i.e., by a particular context-sensitive element in the sentence used.
The difference between the views concerns whether or not the information semantically encoded by utterances of belief sentences is sensitive or insensitive to differences in the way a proposition is grasped.
Her Russian was — in her husband's estimation — "stupendous"; her memory for poetry was exceptional (among much else, she knew "Eugene Onegin" and virtually all of Nabokov's verse by heart); she was supremely sensitive to a well-turned sentence; she seemed to thrive on living a life outside her own.
The anomaly-sensitive sites correspond approximately to those that previous studies (Michael et al., 2001; Constable et al., 2004) have found to be sensitive to other differences in sentence complexity (object relative minus subject relative).
We were criticised for amalgamating all cancers in one sentence rather than being sensitive to individuals with specific, aggressive cancers that can have very low survival rates.
