Sentence examples for incorrectly instruct from inspiring English sources

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The Bush Justice Department then immediately reindicted Minor, but in his second trial, the partisan U.S. attorneys succeeded in getting the Reagan-appointed judge to incorrectly instruct the jury that it was not required to find proof of a quid pro quo agreement to convict Minor and the judges.

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The teams were incorrectly instructed by the FA to replay at Carlisle and after a 2-2 draw, a fourth game at Goodison Park was in danger of being postponed after an epidemic of boils in the Blyth camp.

However, yesterday the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Judge Rakoff had incorrectly instructed the jury in the original trial on the English legal provisions relevant to the case, and that the matter should therefore be retried.

However, an appellate court later overturned the verdict because, among other reasons, the judge had incorrectly instructed the jury regarding the issue of self defense by a police officer.

In other words, the Court ruled that the jury in Elonis's trial had been incorrectly instructed to convict him on the assumption that a reasonable person would have felt threatened by Elonis's Facebook statuses, and not if Elonis had intended for the statuses to be taken as threats.

For each question, if answered incorrectly, the nurse was instructed why the selected answer was incorrect and was required to try again.

By doing so the government sought to imply – incorrectly – that previous ministers had been instructing hapless officials to publish incorrect forecasts.

SPORTS An appraisal on the Box Seats page last Sunday about Roy Rubin, a successful New York City basketball coach who is remembered for his dismal N.B.A. stint with the Philadelphia 76ers, referred incorrectly to the game in which he instructed his Christopher Columbus High School team to stall the ball so it could remain close to strongly favored Boys High.

Fifty years ago, Jerome A. Barron, of George Washington University Law School, instructed that the marketplace fails because it assumes incorrectly that all citizens have access to it, that truth is always among the ideas in the marketplace, and that citizens are rational and will see the truth, rather than being irrational or simply subjective.

This tool also enabled us to instruct the spell checker to ignore a word that was incorrectly marked as a misspelling.

Hammons mentioned having once heard a tape of a rehearsal at which the late mystical jazzman Sun Ra instructed his musicians to play a standard — that is, an artifact of white culture — "incorrectly".

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