Sentence examples for various grounds for from inspiring English sources

This document had been suspect, on various grounds, for centuries; Valla's argument was distinguished by his proof that its Latin style and diction belonged to the 8th century and not the 4th.

When the judge rendered a sentence on an embezzling bank executive, you could see him up on the bench, going over the sentencing memo submitted by the defense, reviewing the various grounds for mercy: Your Honor, my client has given generously to the Temple Beth Emmanuel.

Petitioners and their amici offer various grounds for distinguishing broadband service from other kinds of common carriage, none of which we find persuasive.

This overseas attention was particularly galling in Britain, where it was complained that, "while scarcely any one thinks Maclean's arguments worthy of a serious refutation, we find Americans, French, Germans, and Italians, setting themselves to investigate in the most elaborate manner, the various grounds for his opinions".

Other respiratory illnesses were discussed and discounted on various grounds; age ('too old for croup', too young for smoking related problems), duration (unlike 'panic attacks') and intensity ('whooping cough is more violent').

In the nation's various Ground Zeroes for moral decay – liberal blue states – divorce rates are lower, children are healthier, people live longer, and unintended pregnancies are fewer than in the bastions of Rush Limbaugh's Real Moral America.

Thinkers of the French Enlightenment argued for toleration on various grounds and, as in Bodin, there was a difference between a focus on political stability and a focus on religious coexistence.

Eventually, all three were disqualified on various grounds.

Rossetti's contemporaries criticised his work on various grounds.

This line of reasoning could be questioned on various grounds.

Spatial data, topography, geology, and various ground-engineering data for the subsidence area were collected and compiled in a database for mapping ground-subsidence hazard (GSH).