The phrase "actions improper" is not correct in standard written English.
It may be intended to describe actions that are not appropriate or acceptable, but it lacks proper grammatical structure.
Example: "The committee found the actions improper and decided to take disciplinary measures."
Alternatives: "improper actions" or "inappropriate behavior".
Senator Orrin Hatch, the Utah Republican, called Miranda's actions "improper, unethical, and simply unacceptable".
"Not only were these actions improper, they were dangerous," said Mr. Sheldon, who called the shooting "one of the most tragic" in the department's history.
Or if you didn't, were you choosing to turn a blind eye?" To paraphrase Judge Jed S. Rakoff, who was overseeing the Madoff proceedings, willful blindness takes place when participants know the odds are high that if they paid attention, they may learn something that may make their actions improper or illegal.
"We are disputing whether Mr. Schmid's actions were improper".
Soliciting contributions and explicitly linking campaign donations to official actions is improper and, in some cases, illegal.
Yesterday, Andersen issued a statement saying that the deliberations described by the memo were routine and that nothing "indicated that any illegal actions or improper accounting was suspected".
"The Chinese government's claims that our actions are improper and protectionist, and that its illegal subsidies and massive dumping of solar product are helping the global economy and the environment, are absurd," said Gordon Brinser, the chief executive of SolarWorld Industries America, the lead company in the coalition.
While the report did not lay out possible motivations or describe the actions as "improper conduct," PricewaterhouseCoopers added that "given the sums of money involved and some of the unusual decisions that have been made, it cannot be ruled out at this stage".
He explained that he was worried about the document circulating in the Fox e-mail system, but the report said this instead "demonstrated to us that Burke was aware his actions were improper, particularly in light of Burke's recent experience in improperly disclosing" the other document to The Times.
Taylor later responded by calling the generals' actions an "improper interference" into the purview of civilian government.
The bill would explicitly prohibit ex-parte communications involving development permit applications and board hearings on enforcement actions against improper development.
