Sentence examples for create a sham from inspiring English sources

The executive order would create a sham market alongside the real one.

Vincent Nichols, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales, warned that the Government's plans would create a "sham" version of marriage.

Five insurance executives — four formerly at the General Reinsurance Corporation and one by American International Group — are accused of conspiring to create a sham transaction that inflated A.I.G.'s loss reserves by $500 million in 2000 and 2001.

Farook's older brother, his wife and Chernykh were charged with conspiring to create a sham marriage between Marquez and Chernykh.

Wilson Leung, one of the convenors of the pro-democracy Progressive Lawyers Group, told VICE News the proposals would create "a sham democracy" — but he was confident they would be voted down.

Taylor's attorney, Gregory W. Smith, who said the city spent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars "to create a sham investigation to justify the termination of officers that committed no wrongdoing," told the Los Angeles Times that he will now seek reinstatement for Taylor as deputy chief.

Roosevelt was later criticized for creating a sham process.

She also created a sham company and website to make her look legitimate.

La Mont is charged with creating a sham company to hide a consulting agreement with Salt Lake's bid officials.

Through the electronic eavesdropping, Mr. Bookin said, the prosecution learned how Mr. Masselli and Mr. Galiber created a sham minority business, the Jopel company.

In a decision in October, 2010, the Montana Commissioner of Political Practices found that WTP had created a sham organization through which to channel campaign funds, and that its arguments to the contrary were deceptive.