Sentence examples for was premised upon from inspiring English sources

While Masipa's verdict was premised upon an acceptance that Pistorius did not think Steenkamp was in the toilet, the judges said the key thing is that the perpetrator knows his actions could kill that person, regardless of who it is.

The hubris, at least, was on display Friday at the Downtown Festival, which was premised upon booking well-known, forward-thinking acts in a variety of genres — indie rock, hip-hop, electronic music — into a variety of intimate spaces, primarily on the Lower East Side.

In his written opinion, Berman said Brady's suspension was "premised upon several significant legal deficiencies".

Berman wrote in his 40-page opinion that Goodell's handling of Brady's case was "fundamentally unfair" and was "premised upon several significant legal deficiencies".

This paper was premised upon the notion that examining certain key parallels and divergences within and among AIDS and climate change research and response could offer new insights for AIDS scholarship.

Second, the idea is premised upon exclusion rather than inclusion.

You have the career of Flo Rida, which is premised upon this very dance-minded version of hip-hop.

Christianity is premised upon Christ, his giving of himself to save us from our own sins of selfishness, and derives from trust in Scripture, not in modern liberalism.

His Holocaust comparisons are premised upon his own political prejudices, rather than any objective study of human suffering and deliberate industrialised mass murder.

But critical water-resource decisions will not be made unless the basis for investing is premised upon the market value of water.

Her lawyers called the charges ambiguous and convoluted, saying they were "exceedingly general allegations that are premised upon an unclear set of facts".