Sentence examples for having diverted from inspiring English sources

(Flores was accused of having diverted, to his own pocket, several million dollars in foreign aid intended for earthquake victims).

At the time he was thanking Bowen for having diverted him from the pigs back to his desk, the two had already separated.

His anti-corruption efforts have led to the trial of Nigeria's former national security adviser Sambo Dasuki, who denies having diverted over $2bn that was earmarked for fighting Boko Haram during the previous administration of Goodluck Jonathan.

When Darwin returned to the same area two years later in 1834, having diverted to the Falkland Islands and Argentina as part of Captain Robert Fitzroy's principal task to map the coasts of southern South America, nothing much had changed.

When the former President said that not only could he not remember having diverted the money to the Contras but he couldn't remember having been told by the Tower Commission that he had diverted the money to the Contras, the prosecutor looked startled, but he then just said, "Let me see if I can help refresh your memory".

Yet Boethius seems to have become so engrossed in his role as an expositor of logic, not limiting himself to a single commentary on each work, and writing extra textbooks, that is hard not to see it as having diverted him, in any case, from his more grandiose scheme.

Nothing could have diverted Perez's attention.

Other states have diverted some punitive awards to their treasuries.

It has diverted press attention from his fake sheikh activities.

Even the latest corruption allegations do not seem to have diverted him from his path.

Its spectacular building boom has diverted China's energies inwards, sucking in imports and displacing exports.