Sentence examples for use a yes from inspiring English sources

California last September became the first US state to require that all state colleges receiving public funds use a "yes means yes" standard when investigating sexual assaults.

However, if Republicans start moving as a block to vote against Bernanke as a matter of political opportunity, Dodd could still be pushed to a "no" out of fear that his 2010 election opponent will use a "yes" vote to hammer him.

For simplicity of use a 'Yes' , 'No' , or 'Sometimes' format was adopted with responses tallied at the end of each section; giving the facility a score for each section, as well as an overall score.

Chronic physical conditions were assessed using a "yes" or "no" check-list.

Children indicated their endorsement of the questions using a "yes = 1" or "no = 0" response format.

To determine whether the full text should be retrieved for a given citation, the two independent reviewers marked each citation using a "yes," "no," or "unknown" (unsure whether yes or no) designation.

Chronic physical conditions are assessed using a "yes" or "no" check-list of 28 illnesses with the potential to become chronic, and an open section for additional illnesses not considered by the authors of the list [ 39].

We have used a yes-no procedure implemented in trials with four randomly interleaved staircases (each known as 1down-1up).

It uses a "yes-no" response format, with each indicator of depression each counting 1 point for a possible score of 0 to 30 points.

Finally, to compare the results with another corrective action that a parent might resort to, we used a Yes-No item that asked whether the child had "seen a psychiatrist, psychologist, or counselor about any behavioral, emotional or mental problem during the past 12 months".

Finally, rather than using a yes-no item format, we asked participants to rate the extent to which they agreed with each of the 17 items on a 9-point scale from 0 (do not agree at all) to 8 (agree extremely).