Sentence examples for were premised upon from inspiring English sources

Dilnot himself admitted he was "a Pollyanna-like kind of guy" and stressed that his odds were premised upon a sharp raising of the political temperature on the issue.

In retrospect, it is not hard to see why the theories of early air power enthusiasts were mistaken as well as abhorrent: they were premised upon the use of an indiscriminate weapon to terrorize an enemy populace.

This is in stark contrast to racial justice movements of the 1960s, which were premised upon the idea of collective action.

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".

It is premised upon the formulation of T as a formal axiomatic theory i.e., the theory of inference (as well as T) must be axiomatized.

Not a lot of it has felt particularly vital or fresh, but certainly it's premised upon volume in all senses of the word.