Sentence examples for had improperly accepted from inspiring English sources

Was also embarrassed in 1976 by disclosures that he had improperly accepted home furnishings from senior bureau officials.

Mr. Cuomo said on Thursday that four high-level officials in the comptroller's office had improperly accepted gifts or other lucrative benefits from Mr. Broidy.

Then, abruptly, the spotlight dimmed.Days before the election, it was revealed that she had improperly accepted an inheritance from her mother when the old lady was getting public assistance in a nursing home (the money should have gone to the state, for her mother's care).

And party leaders forced Representative Charles B. Rangel, Democrat of New York, to give up his gavel last month as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, even though the ethics panel only reprimanded him when Mr. Wise's office found that he had improperly accepted a free Caribbean trip.

His rise came in the wake of a bitter, though successful, fight led by Representative Newt Gingrich, a Republican from Georgia, to oust Speaker Jim Wright, a Democrat from Texas, over allegations of ethics violations; one was that he had improperly accepted gifts from a Fort Worth developer.

Not long afterward, Mr. Harvey was fined $1,500 by a state ethics commission over a complaint that he had improperly accepted boxing tickets from Gerard Gormley -- the senator's brother and chairman of the state Athletic Control Board -- since as attorney general he is a member of the boxing commission and a regulator of that industry.

He was released and acquitted in 2010 after an inquiry into his case found that the police had improperly handled multiple pieces of evidence and may have pressured the victims into accepting their side of the story.

ruled that each had improperly subsidized their exports.

A referee ruled he had improperly blocked Ohno.

Burkett countered that Williams had improperly hogged the podium.

On July 16th the firm said regulators might not accept data about the drug that Mr Millar had improperly published.In a sector as delicate as biotech, whose survival depends on long-term promises and fleeting investor confidence, a lack of good management jeopardises the future of more than individual firms; it could damage the entire industry.