Sentence examples for error to hold from inspiring English sources

Even Blatter acknowledged that it was an error to hold two votes in one day, and that collusion or vote trading was inevitable.

MPs this week passed the bill setting the referendum on 5 May with many senior Liberal Democrats privately acknowledging that in retrospect it may have been an error to hold the poll on the same day as the elections in Scotland, Wales and the English county elections.

An inability to admit error, to hold the guilty accountable, to call falsity by its name, is a symptom of the victimization syndrome -- and a signal trait of an America wedded to living in the grip of virtual realities.

It was the seventh straight victory in the series for Wake Forest (2-2), which overcame three costly errors to hold off the Black Knights (1-3).

To establish this result, we need a certain error bound to hold locally (see (3.15) below).

But it suffices for being an error theorist to hold that the non-instantiation of moral properties is a merely contingent affair.

The level of cooperation between the Venezuelans and the Iranians is so substantial with respect to arms transfers, agricultural projects and explicit, direct support of Hamas and Hezbollah that it would be a profound error not to hold the Russians at least partially accountable for actions by these groups, which are destabilizing an already unstable world.

In particular, we do not expect the assumption of constant error variance to hold on a logarithmic scale.

Mr. Tenet has had the courage to admit his agency's errors and to hold individuals accountable.

Thole, who held his ground before turning his body slightly at the moment of impact, was charged with an error for failing to hold on to the ball.

More drop shots followed as Murray, flirting with disaster, threw away a 40-15 lead before forcing a forehand error from Gasquet to hold.