Sentence examples similar to supportable grounds from inspiring English sources
They differ from genuine lottery propositions in that they may be supportable on grounds that establish their truth.
For no supportable reason.
Let a lottery proposition be a proposition, like not-win, that (at least normally) is supportable only on the grounds that its probability is very high but less than 1.
The judge added that their detention for the duration of hostilities was supportable, "logically and legally, on the same ground that the detention of prisoners of war is supportable: to prevent them from rejoining the enemy".
"Our solicitor has just issued a legal opinion that says denial of a mining permit on the grounds of substantial and irreparable harm is not legally supportable," Larry Finfer, a spokesman for the Bureau of Land Management, told reporters today.
I cannot believe that the Court is resting, or would rest, its approval of denial of bail on a ground which even the Solicitor General had not deemed supportable by the record.
The Court today reverses, holding that the verdict, which must of course be supportable on each aspect in which the case was left to the jury, cannot be supported on the grounds of unseaworthiness.
It's a supportable biographical portrait.
Sir Nick dismisses them as "not supportable".
But to say prices are stable is totally supportable".
