Sentence examples for a defective work from inspiring English sources

Offering to fix Ladonna's roof, the Texas bouncer told her: "No disrespect, but you all have got a defective work ethic down here".

Many hiring managers believe that a troubled financial history signals untrustworthiness, or a defective work ethic, so they weed out job-seekers with stains on their credit reports.

Felix's letter says internal quality-control measures should have prevented the bureau "from delivering defective work," and that those responsible would be held accountable.

A succession of critical reports since then from the United States Agency for International Development, Government Accountability Office and Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction describe shockingly weak United Nations oversight of aid-financed projects in Afghanistan, telling of defective work and unexplained transfers of funds.

And if, as here, you are taken to court for the money, the supplier to whom you wrote the cheque will win unless you can prove you should not have to pay because of defective work.

Furthermore, the current construction inspection method uses hold points, thus design or construction problems may be hidden in the inspection inventory, producing defective work and resulting in further waste.

The main problem is to estimate the percentage of gross sales for which payment will never be received, either because some customers will not pay their bills ("bad debts") or because they will demand and receive credit for returned merchandise or defective work.

Still, all of this protection does not provide for the replacement of defective work by subcontractors.

The district expects to shell out $8.7 million more than anticipated simply to correct defective work and deteriorated systems that district officials said were discovered after Hensel Phelps began construction.

For example, insurance for certain defective work - covered by "completed operations insurance" - should remain in effect for many years after the job is done.

The risk of a defective wire is low.