Sentence examples for inappropriate measure from inspiring English sources

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It is said that Briatore wanted to exert an inappropriate measure of control over Dowie's decisions.

But the column made the fundamental mistake, based on an inappropriate measure, of assigning system costs to specific technologies and ignoring innovation in the system.

When faced with unequal class sizes, classification accuracy is often an inappropriate measure of performance.

The licensing board rejected the police application after a lawyer for the Arches argued that a closure order was an inappropriate measure to deal with the areas of concern.

In turn, Welch (2011) argues that debt-to-asset ratio is an inappropriate measure for capturing changes in leverage, especially when the ratio is to be used for capital structure studies, because total assets include non-financial liabilities, meaning that non-financial liabilities are thus treated the same as equity.

In 41/150 articles (27.3%) an error of < 10% was suggested as appropriate; in 11/150 articles (7.3%) an error of < 20% was advocated; in 2/150 articles (1.3%) an error of < 30%; and in 6/150 articles (4.0%) another value or a statistically inappropriate measure was proposed.

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The fire brigade said they died after using "inappropriate" measures to extinguish the flames, but did not elaborate.

Westerners have forced inappropriate measures on puzzled local inhabitants in order to meet activists' preconceived notions of environmental change.

It suggests that the BA, learned societies and professional bodies should do more to make government officials aware of the "shortcomings of simplistic and inappropriate measures of research performance and impact".

They include inappropriate selection of patients according to neuropathic severity, drug toxicity, inadequate drug potency, inappropriate measures of therapeutic efficacy, and inadequately short periods of study aimed to rapidly reverse a process, which has taken many years to develop.

Data scarcity represents a serious limitation to the use of hydrologic models for supporting decision making processes, and may lead to inappropriate measures for integrated water resources management efforts.

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