Sentence examples for virtue of record from inspiring English sources

"We suggested a number of ways that you could transfer players and draft choices from clubs that are more well-situated by virtue of record and economics to those that are less well-situated," Donald Fehr, the union chief, said.

In this paper, the TiAl3O x films have been deposited on silicon substrate successfully by pulsed laser deposition method, and characterized systematically by virtue of recording the electrical properties and the microstructure of the interfacial layer.

Woods, by virtue of his record in the majors this year, must be judged a slight favourite, but Singh has a great chance too, especially if he putts well.

Boxer Floyd Mayweather, by virtue of a record-shredding $300m pay-day for his last fight.

The inference from 'Socrates is a man' to 'Socrates is mortal' is mediated, on this view, by the major premise 'Man is mortal' which establishes a real necessary connection between the minor premise and the conclusion by virtue of itself recording a necessary connection among the attributes connoted by the terms which it contains.

If the clubs finish tied, the Knicks, by virtue of their 3-2 record in the season series, will earn the higher seeding.

Evaluating the home-court advantage — which the Nuggets would right now have by virtue of their superior record — only San Antonio, Chicago and Boston have been better working familiar sightlines than Denver (27-7).

Because each team split its season series against the two others, Cleveland was given first choice by virtue of the best record in games among all three, and the Indians chose to host the Monday game.

Woods is the senior partner by virtue of his astonishing record in major championships - he has 13 to Mickelson's three - but this time the narrative is not so straightforward.

He said Connecticut's Web site explicitly disclaimed any effort to predict future dangerousness, containing the notice that individuals "are included solely by virtue of their conviction record" and that the Department of Public Safety "has made no determination that any individual included in the registry is currently dangerous".

Florida State was the clear No. 1, and Virginia Tech was the reasonable, if not clear, No. 2. This year, Oklahoma is No. 1 by virtue of its undefeated record; Miami is No. 2 in both the coaches and the news media polls.