Sentence examples for statement rests on from inspiring English sources

Of the many plausible measures, Mr Castles's statement rests on the one most favourable to the view that inequality is falling.

For one of the most persistent objections to this sort of statement rests on the pre-existence of slavery in African society; Equiano's own father kept slaves.

This sunny statement rests on two premises.

The statement, as it were, rests on the legitimacy of the underlying concepts and one comes to accept it by grasping those concepts.

DUI could then be the ancestral condition for the Bivalvia, however, a more definitive statement to this effect rests on producing a more reliable bivalve phylogeny along with clarifying the distribution of DUI in additional bivalve lineages.

Therefore, any statements rest on a fallible, if informed, assessment of the necessarily incomplete evidence.

The N.L.R.B.'s case rests on statements by Boeing officials that, it believes, prove retaliation.

The prosecution's case rests on a statement by Mark Siegel, a Washington lobbyist and friend of Ms. Bhutto's, who alleges that Mr. Musharraf made a threatening phone call to her before she returned to Pakistan in 2007 from self-imposed exile, Mr. Safdar said.

The evidence against him rests on witness statements which identify Andrew in contrived and identical language, and which have since been retracted or contradicted.

This is a process analogous, but not identical, to statement development in questionnaire design, and it rests on rigorous construct validation.

But this case also rests on legal technicalities, with confusion arising from contradictory statements by the State Department in the first days after Mr. Davis's arrest.