Sentence examples for a selective account from inspiring English sources

"If he can go that far, why couldn't he give a selective account of six or seven reasons why he's innocent?" Representative Jay Inslee, Democrat of Washington, made a similar point at Monday's hearing.

In this fictional report from the strip-mall frontlines of Generation Y (or are we on to Z?), Amsden's twenty-yearold narrator offers a selective account of his life and loves in dull, suburban Maryland.

This chapter is an attempt to organize these contributions and provide a selective account of novel economic mechanisms that shape market outcomes of Internet media.

And although the Iraq war didn't instigate the Islamist terrorist threat to Britain, which already featured in the ranks of al-Qaeda's infidels, the conflict exacerbated it.This has been a selective account of Labour's long, eventful tenure.

"She needs to explain urgently how she justifies having given Parliament and the public such a selective account, and why the Home Office were so slow to respond".

Finally, in Section 4 we give a selective account of the empirical confirmation of Einstein's equation that focuses on Cockcroft and Walton's (1932) first confirmation of mass-energy equivalence and a very recent, and very accurate confirmation by Rainville et al. (2005).

When one FOI request was denied, Loussikian (2016b) ran a story giving a misleadingly selective account of the reasons for the denial.

That spokesman, Fred Eckhard, called the book a "sensational and selective account of peacekeeping" that focused on a "few bad apples".

Fred Eckhard, Secretary-General Kofi Annan's spokesman, called it "a sensational and selective account of peacekeeping".

The foregoing, a necessarily rather selective account of some of the principal developments and scholars in the various disciplines related to the descriptive, analytical study of religion, emphasizes the artificiality of some of the divisions between traditional disciplines.

And there you have it: a little parallel-universe re-telling of the facts; a self-serving and selective account of what happened; a white-washing absolution of sins and crimes to be blamed on others; and some circus clown tears over "mistakes".