Example sentences of "quite independently of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I promised at the outset , however , to show that reductive treatment of these features of the mind leads to an incoherent conception of the world , quite independently of the inadequacies of the reductions themselves : that is , even if the reduction of consciousness and thought were not independently flawed , the picture of the world that emerges is incoherent . |
| 2 | 1981 ) that a novel environment might serve as a dishabituator causing the original attentional response to be reinstated ; in addition the novel environment might , quite independently of the stimuli presented in it , have an arousing effect that helps learning . |
| 3 | Social racism , which is a form of chauvinistic nationalism or tribalism , exists quite independently of the geneticists and biologists for whom alone the term race has some residual scientific validity . |
| 4 | That this is the case stands , quite independently of the reasons which may have been given for not doing so in the past , reasons which may or may not appear cogent today . |
| 5 | To be concerned simply for Jesus ' message , a message which anyone could have preached and which is now acknowledged quite independently of the person who preached it , is not to hold a Christian position . |
| 6 | In the United States the courts exercise a good deal of influence quite independently of the other branches of government . |
| 7 | There is also the possibility that alter a time a support bureaucracy generates its own needs for support quite independently of the front-line units . |
| 8 | Although it developed quite independently of the Russian Formalist/Prague School structuralist theory discussed in the last two chapters , there are some fundamental affinities between the two movements . |
| 9 | ‘ The Death of the Lion ’ , ‘ The private Life ’ and ‘ The Birthplace ’ all illustrate that the creation and reading of literature have nothing to do with the author as a real person , and that literature exists quite independently of the author 's particular circumstances and personality . |
| 10 | Rather than starting off with a blank sheet towards all class members , it may be that because of natural assertiveness , boys dictate a particular kind of response from teachers , quite independently of the details of the situation . |
| 11 | Yet they have all recognised the urgent need for such a reform , quite independently of the arguments for and against membership of the European currency union , but their governments have lacked the political will to proceed with the necessary changes to their fiscal systems . |
| 12 | Moreover , erm the world can be broken down into elements , into simples , which you can perceive or grasp conceptually as what they are quite independently of the system as a whole to which they belong . |