Example sentences of "a ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | Their two families had exchanged hospitality and traded with one another for generations , when Kalchu 's went north for its salt and his i a 's came south for grain . |
2 | a 's belief that p is justified . |
3 | So he proposes , as a fourth condition for knowledge that p , that the fact that p should cause a 's belief that p . |
4 | There are two ways in which it can be a coincidence that a 's belief is true , and both need to be ruled out . |
5 | But it includes the causal theory as a special case , since we might think that if the fact that p does cause a 's belief that p , then the two subjunctive conditionals will be true ( but not vice versa ) . |
6 | The theory gives an account of what it is for a belief to be luckily true , as follows : the extent to which a 's belief is luckily true is the extent to which even if it had been false , a would still have believed it , or if it were in changed circumstances still true , he would still believe it . |
7 | a 's belief 2 is justified |
8 | a 's belief 2 is caused by the fact that p is true |
9 | a 's belief 5 is justified , and then presumably |
10 | a 's belief 5 is caused by the fact that 5 is true . |
11 | a 's belief 4 is justified and then |
12 | UP 1 a knows the meaning of p iff a knows what difference the truth of p would make to the evidence of a 's senses . |
13 | A truer and weaker version of UP , UP 2 : a knows the meaning of p → a knows the difference the truth of p would make to the evidence of a 's senses , does not allow us to assert the sort of identity enshrined in MP , because it no longer contains the biconditional ‘ iff ’ . |
14 | When he put both test tubes in b 's territory , b tried to attack a through the glass and a tried to flee ; Tinbergen then moved both test tubes across to a 's territory , and now a tried to attack , and b to flee . |
15 | When he put the two tubes in a 's territory ( A ) , a tried to attack and b to flee ; and vice versa . |
16 | ( a ' ) expression has expanded to a more anterior domain . |