Sentence examples for had been manipulation from inspiring English sources

Initially, Ahold said that there had been manipulation of "supplier rebates".

It found that there had been manipulation and concealment of evidence in both the criminal trial of arrested miners and subsequent civil litigation.

In Washington, meanwhile, Republicans in the Senate came under fire for resisting Democrats' calls for public hearings to determine whether there had been manipulation of pre-war intelligence on Iraq.

Note, too, that some of that strength has been manipulation, stripping the mothership edition of bulks to boost the i figures.

Others suggested there must have been "manipulation" of the voting system and that the re-elected "Communist" president would send Brazil on the road to ruin by aligning herself with the economically questionable polices of Venezuela and Argentina.

Stein had filed for recounts in three states following reports that a group of computer scientists suggested there could have been manipulation of voting machines.

A March FERC report concluded that there had been extensive manipulation of prices in both the natural gas and electricity markets.

It said there had been no manipulation of emission tests, and that its vehicle exhaust systems do not distinguish between testing and the road environment.

She concludes (rightfully, in my view) that if they had been, the manipulation would probably represent only a fraction of the votes 'stolen' through troll activity.

In three (11.5%) of the 25 tablet manipulations where the tablet had been split the manipulation had to be repeated.

The SEC had been investigating alleged manipulation of BW Resources' share-price.