Sentence examples for action was deliberate from inspiring English sources

The defender's action was deliberate; the striker accidentally caused the injury.

Chief Holder said investigators had no doubt the action was deliberate.

Through his lawyer Lord Goodman, Hyams threatened legal action against anyone suggesting the action was deliberate, and successfully sued the BBC three times.

On Thursday, Chara said he was "relieved" that he had not been suspended and that he understood the reaction by Pacioretty, who told a Canadian television network Wednesday that he believed Chara's action was deliberate and that he was "upset and disgusted that the league didn't think enough of it to suspend him".

Williams was kicked in the head by the England flanker Tom Wood as he was on the ground trying to secure a loose ball, and while Wales do not believe the action was deliberate, they feel it may be considered reckless.

The suggestion that the co-pilot's action was deliberate led to speculation about his mental health, especially when investigators found anti-depressants at his house along with evidence of treatment by various doctors, including a torn-up sick note for the day he flew the plane.

If the action is deliberate, as in this case, the point is awarded to the opponent.

Snow's actions were deliberate and opportunistic.

"Purinton's actions were deliberate and dangerous," Colin Campbell said in a statement.

Nick Sutton, for the RSPCA, told the court it was obvious that her actions were deliberate.

Jailing Pollard, Judge Graham Cottle said her actions were "deliberate, sustained, callous acts" that had left both families devastated.