Sentence examples for the possible justification from inspiring English sources

That is why civilised states no longer execute, torture or mutilate their citizens, whatever the possible justification.

But where is the possible justification – to take one from many possible examples – in prohibiting the formidable Lady Campbell from running Sir Ming's Edinburgh office?

What is the possible justification for giving, say, the National Theatre money to stage a new Alan Bennett play which will sell out the moment it is announced?

The possible justification of this behaviour was governed by the rejuvenation of microbial activity in the leachate sample.

The possible justification may be that use of Khat (since it is a stimulant) had influence on the brain and worsening of active symptoms.

The possible justification put forward is that cotton seed has fast decomposition rate, and hence, is accepted as a superior substrate over other lignocellulosic wastes, such as sawdust (Quinio et al. 1990).

This points to one of the possible justifications for Blair's actions, namely that he has a tenuous grip on reality.

The possible justifications for the lower prevalence of infection occurring in the 6-14 yeage agroupoup could be due to the incremental development of immunity, better awareness in washing hands and maintaining other personal hygienic measures with increasing age.

One could not speak of discovery as if the lands had been previously uninhabited; thus the only possible justification for conquest might be the protection of the innocent from cannibalism and human sacrifice.

The widely accepted, and perhaps the only possible, justification for these infringements of rights and lack of respect lies in the social value of the deceptive research and thus the possible consequences of the research not being done, or not being done as well, without deception (Brendel and Miller 2008; Wendler and Miller 2004).

Breezily claiming that ID cards are essential for a host of flimsy reasons, to be implemented using untested technology, is about the worst possible justification for such a massive shift in the relationship between the individual and the state.