Sentence examples similar to on account of wrong from inspiring English sources
This article begins with a brief sketch of the development of rules governing shareholder derivative suits, actions in which the shareholder sues on behalf of a company in which he owns shares alleging that the company has failed to pursue an action on account of a wrong done to it.
The kind of women who would abort a healthy full-term foetus on account of it being the wrong sex.
At least FloraÂs leaving was not on account of anything that sheÂCarlaÂhad done wrong.
Closely related to Hellman's account is an eighth view, holding that direct discrimination is wrong on account of its connection to prejudice, where prejudice is understood as an attitude that regards the members of a salient group, qua members, as not entitled to as much respect or concern as the members of other salient groups.
Flattering on one account, but wrong on both.
The reason is that wrongs against individuals on account of their group membership typically are not aberrant but form broad social patterns.
Gould would cancel concerts if his piano stool was the wrong height; Fischer was a no-show on account of real or imagined problem.
Difficulties have arisen in eucalypt research and improvement on account of these introductions complicated origin, often lacking original records and the wrong name of some offspring.
It is they who wrong their neighbour without a cause, that pursue their victim to the death, on account of the danger which they foresee in letting their enemy survive; since the object of a wanton wrong is more dangerous, if he escape, than an enemy who has not this to complain of.
