Sentence examples for understood to preclude from inspiring English sources

Although it was presumed (wrongly) that the doctrine of sovereign immunity was clearly understood to preclude such actions, the U.S. Supreme Court in Chisholm v. Georgia (1793) permitted a suit brought by a citizen of South Carolina against the state of Georgia.

Such sequence requirements have been understood to preclude the development of triplex-based molecular diagnostics.

The well known sequence requirements of "canonical triplex" formation have been heretofore understood to preclude development of molecular diagnostic methods whereby base pairs in stable heteropolymeric duplex samples may be assayed with base specific resolution using third strand probes.

Even those well acquainted with the generic vices — substances, sex — often don't understand gambling, which seems so nakedly suicidal as to preclude the grace period of bliss and denial necessary to cultivate a deep-rooted addiction.

That seems to preclude any formal measures, including mediation.

Because, he claims, in any negotiation with the Palestinians, it must be understood in advance that there can be no "right of return" for Palestinians to Israel — and, therefore, accepting this formulation, "the state of the Jewish people" signifies a joint decision to preclude a flood of Palestinian refugees into Israel's borders and onto its electoral rolls.

To guess, based on the past, is to preclude discerning change in the future.

"I'm not going to do anything to preclude that," he said.

Only once in the last decade, in 1995, has China lost a vote to preclude discussion.

The government had already submitted a brief seeking to preclude that defense.

Both Carter's piety and Yankee presumption try to preclude scrutiny.