Sentence examples for guilty of failure from inspiring English sources

The BBC, therefore, isn't wrong, or bad: it is guilty of "failure", or of being "defective", a word somehow particularly wounding in its total lack of malevolence.

Soon after Ohio State hired Urban Meyer as its football coach for $26.65 million over six years, the N.C.A.A. ruled the university was guilty of failure to monitor the former coach Jim Tressel's program.

The pig farmer thought to have caused the epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease that devastated England's farm animals last year was found guilty of failure to notify the authorities that his animals were showing symptoms of the illness.

The N.C.A.A. found Ohio State guilty of failure to monitor the program and of extra-benefit violations after it said eight players received more than $14,000 in cash or preferential treatment from the owner of a tattoo parlor in Columbus.

There was the partially successful prosecution of a freelance journalist found guilty of failure to comply with a police order while she stood on a sidewalk covering another protest.

I believe in forgiveness and possibility of conversion for those guilty of single failure.

General McChrystal was guilty of a "failure of followership", argues Barbara Kellerman, a professor of public leadership at Harvard's Kennedy School.

And the fellow-student who picked up the dropped card &, instead of mailing it, handed it to the local mimeographer seems guilty of a failure of gallantry.

Dallas Burtraw of Resources for the Future, a think-tank, believes that California is guilty of regulatory failure: "Regulators have pulled out before institutions have matured.

Robert Lawson, was warned that, if guilty of premeditated failure to beat his opponent in the ring his own career would terminate.

And at one point Mr O'Neill quotes Mr Rumsfeld as saying it was not his aim to get rid of Saddam.Mr O'Neill's other big charge is that the president is guilty of a failure of leadership.