Example sentences of "evidence for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Instead , consider whether there is any evidence for the jury ( sufficient to require the judge to leave the case to the jury ) ; if there is , explain how the judge would direct the jury , and state whether a verdict of guilty would be likely to be upheld or upset on appeal .
2 Probably , at the present day , such service on such request would have raised a promise by implication to pay what it was worth , and the subsequent promise of a sum certain would have been evidence for the jury to fix the amount . ’
3 But in none of these books is there any hard evidence for the thesis it presents .
4 There is good experimental evidence for the applicability of the BKZ Equation ( 3.19 ) and it is also similar in form to a more recent constitutive equation derived by Doi and Edwards and based upon a primitive chain model .
5 Experimental evidence for the consistency of bond enthalpies over a number of compounds is provided by the standard molar enthalpies of combustion of alkanes in their homologous series ( see section 17.1 ) .
6 Well did one writer say : ‘ The evidence for the resurrection is the existence of the Church in that spiritual vitality which confronts us in the New Testament . ’
7 Second , we are reminded that while the evidence for the resurrection is impressive , first Christians did not merely believe in the resurrection .
8 The sequence follows first the themes of a theological and scientific view of creation and of the emergence of the human spirit , leading to an examination of the concept of the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus , the ‘ touchstone of Christian belief ’ .
9 But in view of the historical evidence for the resurrection , it would be more scientific to ask what light is thrown on the nature of the universe by the occurrence of such a resurrection .
10 No matter how strong the historical evidence for the resurrection , we shall never accept it .
11 The evidence for the gas comes from observations by the Rosat satellite , which is able to detect its X-ray emission .
12 The first , by Scholes found no evidence for the price pressure hypothesis in 696 issues made between 1926 and 1966 .
13 Indeed the main studies in both the two major landscape types , the lowlands and uplands , have been conducted by public agencies , and these provide the essential evidence for the rest of this section .
14 Is there evidence for the rest of the Burgess Model ?
15 Of course , this uprush of the primitive , the elemental and the unconscious , this ‘ possession ’ by the Spirit , is not the be-all and end-all of the biblical evidence for the doctrine of the Holy Spirit .
16 On the other hand , spiritualism was testable , or seemed so : without any background of dogma , it aimed to provide evidence for the survival of loved ones .
17 Instead , the intention here is to concentrate on the coins themselves , showing their potential value as evidence for the past and , broadly speaking , how this evidence can be interpreted .
18 The remarkable predictability and regularity of these inner-city rules suggests that they have deep historical embedding : their existence in well-established form may help to interpret evidence for the configuration of the low vowels of EModE .
19 Sidonius Apollinaris ' lines et te Massiliensium per hortos sacri stipitis , Arbiter , colonum ( Carmen 23. 155–6 ) " You , Petronius , who in the gardens of Marseilles were the worshipper of the sacred tree-stock " are given as evidence for the Massaliote origins of Petronius .
20 It is not hard to find documentary evidence for the Church 's deliberate use of the angel theme as an instrument of conversion .
21 More serious criminal cases are first enquired into by magistrates ' courts to see if there is sufficient evidence for the case to go further .
22 The following year provided hard evidence for the case for total communication and recognition of BSL as the language of the deaf .
23 Among seven who were recaptured was Carlos Pino Molina who , together with Luis Melo Mendoza , was granted unconditional freedom by a judge one week later on grounds of lack of evidence for the case against them .
24 Evidence for the year 1985 indicates that whilst 52 per cent of people aged over 65 lived with a spouse and 36 per cent lived alone , only 12 per cent lived with relatives ( Social Trends 1987 , p. 44 , table 2.8 ) .
25 There is documentary evidence for the trust clause too .
26 Evidence for the easing of overcrowding comes late in the century .
27 Even with evidence for the level of wealth in each building , this could imply that the village society was led by a single chief , who lived in the biggest house in the centre of the village , or that the village was run by a council of all the members of the village , who built a large central hall in which to hold their meetings .
28 In addition coins have provided decisive evidence for the position in the structure of carved column drums , one of which can be seen today in the British Museum .
29 Mr Zivkovic , a draughtsman who lived in Britain for 24 years after the war but now lives in Tasmania , Australia , was giving evidence for the defence in Lord Aldington 's libel action over allegations by Mr Nikolai Tolstoy and Mr Nigel Watts that he is a war criminal responsible for the forced repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs .
30 The judge had earlier given leave for Dr Odling-Smee to be called to give evidence for the defence in Lord Aldington 's libel action over allegations in a pamphlet that he is a war criminal responsible for the forced repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs who surrendered to the British in southern Austria in May 1945 .
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