Sentence examples for has a basic error from inspiring English sources

One in five hand-done returns has a basic error like bad math or an entry in the wrong place, versus one in 100 in electronically prepared returns, said David R. Williams, I.R.S. director of electronic tax administration.

Although a lifelong New Yorker, Mr. Steinhauser had committed a basic error of wintertime driving: parking in front of a bus stop.

It has a basic credibility.

Dins maintained that his team of professionals would never have made such a basic error—he alleges that he was framed of the crime he definitely did commit, and the FBI lacked the proof to convict him.

Had officials not made a basic error, the medal could have been silver.

But on that occasion, the referee, Toshimitsu Yoshida of Japan, had correctly seen what happened but made a basic error in his understanding of soccer law and deprived the Uzbekhs of a possible goal.

James Collins has been solid for us this season but he made a basic error and they took full advantage.

The second is a basic error".

"The very first sentence of the Chief Justice's opinion lays out a basic error in this whole jurisprudence.

All good points, but it is a basic error to say: "It couldn't be worse".

And it was a basic error of reporting that the facts weren't presented.