Sentence examples for properly instead of from inspiring English sources

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I like hunting shooting and fishing – I'm a country boy – and I learned to ride properly, instead of like a cowboy.

But if the process is not implemented properly, instead of being interesting, it can be downright disastrous, as one firm found out recently.

Mr. Johnson explained that the cave helps the cheese age properly instead of allowing the premature aging that occurs when cheese is exposed to too much air or heat.

In Polke's painting the bureaucrat Dr Bonn looks ready to off himself in recompense, but he's too stupid to do it properly instead of a gun, he has a slingshot aimed at his head.

Matt Zarb-Cofsin, of the Campaign for Fairer Gambling, said: "If the Gambling Commission were serious, they'd sanction operators properly instead of just asking them nicely to improve their behaviour".

(Well, boy, if you'd read the Radio Times properly instead of tapping on your iPuter all the time you would have seen that it was called David Starkey's Magna Carta (BBC2), wouldn't you, and not come to the wrong room after all.

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It is simply immoral to now focus on whether Stevens was properly protected instead of on the nutty bipartisan arrogance of a U.S.-backed policy of regime change that left Libya in chaos, with much of its population in desperate flight from a country now ruled by three competing bands of Islamic fanatics.

Teach him that he is older, wiser, and more powerful, and that he should use his powers wisely, to teach younger people how to properly behave, instead of being a bully or taking advantage of their weakness.

If Mahmood's evidence had been properly stress-tested instead of accepted wholesale by the CPS, we are confident it would have come to the same conclusion".

His guitar's pickup wasn't properly grounded, but instead of getting it fixed, Mr. Drumm has found ways to work those buzzes into the music.

If Jones had been properly marginalized three years ago instead of being transformed by the cable-news kliegs into a sensation, we'd have all been better off.

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