Sentence examples for an apparent breach from inspiring English sources

No civil servants were present at the meeting – an apparent breach of the ministerial code.

"This type of quid pro quo behavior is an apparent breach of ethical and legal responsibilities that warrants investigation".

Senior government figures confirmed that payments had been made, in an apparent breach of strict British government anti-bribery rules.

The statement read: "Fifa can confirm that disciplinary proceedings have been opened against the player Luis Suarez of Uruguay following an apparent breach of art.

Yet, in an apparent breach of Hong Kong's own laws, the government was complicit in returning a dissident to the mainland.

At the same time, in an apparent breach of the law, George Bush secretly authorised his own warrantless domestic surveillance programme.

In a further apparent breach of Ofcom rules, this time on the matter of editorial independence, Home Office officials "were directly involved in the making of the series", says the Telegraph.

Mr. Medvedev, in a rare and apparent breach with his boss, has said that Russia would be best served by eventually breaking up such monopolies.

In a statement, Fifa said: "The apparent breach relates to Mr Beckenbauer's failure to co-operate with an ethics committee investigation despite repeated requests for his assistance.

John Mann, the Labour MP who first raised questions about Werritty's role at the heart of government, has demanded an investigation into Howarth's apparent breach of ministerial rules.

The size and the currency of the apparent breach raises a number of questions.