Sentence examples for was based on a theory from inspiring English sources

It was based on a theory, which no one took seriously until now, that organizing agreements constitute bribes – illegal "things of value" – granted by employers to unions.

Her tort suit was based on a theory of strict liability for ultrahazardous activities.

This was based on a theory that you had about the case that you presented as fact, as underpinned by your own research.

As Sharkey notes, broken-windows policing was based on a theory that was offered without any real evidentiary basis, and published in The Atlantic, not in a peer-reviewed journal.

After thinking it over, the best explanation TED could come up with was based on a theory of relativity: investment-banking fees are small compared with the size of the over-all transaction.

That strategy, Mr. Freeh said, was based "on a theory that most of the alleged campaign abuses flowed, directly or indirectly, from the all-out effort by the White House and the D.N.C. to raise money".

It is thought the gang's success may have been based on a theory known as "sector targeting".

This flat network is based on a theory of balanced incomplete block designs (BIBD).

The argument is based on a theory of precautionary commitment by democratically elected governments that combine credibility with flexibility.

It is based on a theory that all of the actors in the economy, except shareholders, receive a guaranteed return for their productive contributions.

The governor said that his cuts were based on a theory known as "trickle-up stupidity," in which students' ignorance would eventually infect their voting-age parents.