Sentence examples for it is not a proper from inspiring English sources
In an escalating dispute, the Harbor Commission this week directed its attorneys to notify a port law firm that it is not a proper port business and may be excluded from the harbor.
In other words it is not a proper golf club.
More importantly, calling this a "statement" implies it is not a proper budget.
CRITICS of evolution often argue that it is not a "proper" scientific theory because it cannot predict the future.
It is not a proper purpose of the remedy in this case to enable leading software companies like IBM, AOL/Netscape, Novell, Oracle and Sun Microsystems to appropriate Microsoft's inventions and innovations free of charge.
For example, Snipes said the IRS's own code meant no citizen had to pay taxes on income earned in the country, and the agency had no legal authority to collect wages anyway, because it is not a proper government entity.
He added that Mr. Zumbrun shared the Reagan Administration's view that "it's not a proper function of legal services lawyers to seek redistribution of the wealth" and pursue "social activism" through lobbying and other means.
Unlike most other office pools, you don't pay to enter, and it isn't a proper lottery, raffle or game of chance.
But that's not what it means to be American, and it isn't a proper role for U.S. government officials within the Commerce Department to meddle with the internal affairs of foreign countries.
It's not a proper inspection.
