Sentence examples for may on purpose from inspiring English sources

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We consider workers to be underpaid if they are paid less than 95% of the reference minimum wage (since wages and hours are reported by employers, they are less subject to measurement error, while they may on purpose under-report hours of work to keep them in line with established rules and hourly pay rates).

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But "narrowband" signals seemingly focused within specific wavelengths may have been dispatched on purpose.

So respond quietly when you feel extremely irritated or like raging about a wrongly prepared food order or some such thing; remember that if you make the wait persons and cooks mad they may "accidentally-on-purpose" drop your steak on the floor and pick it up and dust it off, serve it... Consider this as "Service with a Smile".

He told Radio 5: "Some people may even say he fell off the tractor on purpose".

"That may be on purpose.

"I have to think that it may be on purpose," Limbaugh said, "because this is just outrageous, what is happening — a denial of liberty, an attack on freedom".

The canvases of Flavio Garciandía, a 46-year-old Cuban painter and teacher who is a leading member of the generation whose agitations helped found the Havana Bienal in 1984, don't quite live up to it, but that may be on purpose.

Some events, particularly the 'accidental' penetration reported by some interviewees, were ambiguous in terms of whether or not they would be classed as rape (ie, non-consensual penetration), but we know from Jack's interview that 'accidents' may happen on purpose.

(This may have been on purpose; hard to tell).

"Identical!" But I suspected that she may have lost on purpose, in order to let the product win.

As for Maryna, with her aristocratic ennui, eroticized yet asexual glamour, cement-thick but enchanting accent and stardom lived as a kind of exile, it's hard not to be reminded of Garbo in "Grand Hotel," tearfully pleading, "I vant to be alone!" Much of this dej vu may well be on purpose.

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