"improper by" is not a correct or commonly used phrase in written English
It is possible that it could be used in a specific context or written piece, but it is not a standard or widely accepted construction. A more grammatically correct and commonly used phrase would be "improperly done by" or "improperly handled by." Example: The project's failure was not due to a lack of effort, but rather was improperly handled by the team leader.
The "cross-examination" of Campbell, as a prosecution witness, was branded "totally improper" by defence barrister Courtenay Griffiths QC.
This is not the first time that military officers have developed information or persuasion campaigns viewed as improper by members of Congress.
He said that Mr. Ostreicher had relied on Mr. Hertzberg, who had inspected the sites regularly, "and there was absolutely nothing done here that was improper" by Mr. Ostreicher.
"Perhaps I was naive not to see how easily this could be made to appear improper by a hostile media; a self-inflicted wound I won't make again," he says.
It did not appear that she did anything improper by using her contacts with the agency to gather information, though some may dredge up the issue during her confirmation hearing.
Writing in the Guardian, he hits back at claims of conflict between his £110,000-a-year part-time role and his private race consultancy work, though admits he may have been "naive" for failing to see how it could be "made to appear improper by a hostile media".
In numerous other cases, recanted testimony by prosecution witnesses, improper rulings by the judge or misconduct by the prosecutors resulted in convictions that had to be reversed.
Convert mixed numbers into improper fractions by multiplying the integer by the denominator and adding the numerator to the product.
There has been no admission of wrongdoing by Ms. Cheng or of improper procedures by Columbia.
The result: a large number of improper claims by taxpayers and improper denials by a confused IRS.
In this article, we study the problem of post-processing of depth maps degraded by improper estimation or by block-transform-based compression.
