Sentence examples for honourable behaviour from inspiring English sources

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I think that's very honourable behaviour".

It happened on one famous occasion that led to Mike Hancock being praised for his honourable behaviour and being described, by the Financial Times's Alex Barker, as "the Lib Dem who saved George Osborne".

The General had had a highly honourable behaviour during the Napoleonic Wars and, unlike some of his fellow Napoleonic Generals, had drawn no revenues from pillaging.

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Or the government could have insisted that its army's behaviour was largely honourable, but that some regrettable abuses may have occurred, which would be thoroughly investigated.In this section Rebuilding Japan or ruining it Just ask the public Sage move?

"I heard the prime minister make a remark - that he didn't think Jesse Norman's behaviour had been honourable," he added.

The owner, Mary Travers, was less than impressed by the behaviour of some honourable gentlemen.

Honourable mentions worthy examples of idiotic behaviour not resulting in elimination from the gene pool were also excluded from the analysis.

Some of these observations could be regarded as stereotypical and partial: the frequent tendency to blame time constraints for difficulties in applying reattribution in practice can be seen as an example of a 'culturally honourable' excuse, a means of mitigating responsibilities when behaviour is questioned [ 24].

Honour systems only work with honourable people.

Friends described 51-year-old Keating, a relatively low-profile figure in his 29 years at the BBC, as an "entirely honourable person" and said it was "exactly the sort of behaviour you would expect from him".

His behaviour on campaign can only be described as perfectly honourable and at times humane, a trait which was illustrated during the French Revolutionary Wars, when he spared no effort to protect captured émigrés from the wrath of the Revolutionary radicals in the army.

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