Sentence examples for has been fraud from inspiring English sources

"In that sense, the scheme can only have a shortfall where there has been fraud or theft.

In a rare case pitting local producers from the southwest of France against the big U.S. trader E. & J. Gallo, the president of the criminal court in this medieval walled town said on Wednesday that "there has been fraud".

"There is no doubt that there has been fraud over the years — people voting twice, immigrants voting, unregistered people voting — but no one knows how bad the problem is," Lowenstein says.

"It's a situation where it appears that there has been fraud in pursuit of fraud," said Joseph A. Grundfest, a former commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission who is now a law professor at Stanford University.

"Clearly there has been fraud on a massive scale across multiple countries in the E.U.," Simon Coveney, the agriculture minister for Ireland, which holds the union's rotating presidency, told a news conference after a meeting with colleagues in Brussels on Monday.

But the opposition says there has been fraud, and the victory may be a mixed blessing for the man who wants to lead the Institutional Revolutionary Party, which lost the presidential election in July, back to power: Roberto Madrazo, the outgoing governor of Tabasco.

Billy Tauzin, a Republican congressman investigating WorldCom, claims that there had been fraud as early as 2000.

It was rumored that there might have been fraud, insider information — why had Q thought she could swim with sharks?!

The United Nations carried out an audit of the election and determined that although there had been fraud on both sides, Ghani had won.

People who trusted MF Global lost money (and there may have been fraud, which is a different matter and is, one hopes, subject to proper law enforcement action).

More than half of the respondents in the Time/CNN poll said, for example, that it was likely there had been fraud involving the election in Florida.