Sentence examples for relied on false from inspiring English sources

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In a third case in recent months, a judge has ruled that federal prosecutors in Brooklyn relied on false testimony.

No evidence has emerged so far that Mr. Veeder issued inaccurate findings or that prosecutors relied on false evidence in a criminal trial.

According to the Innocence Project, 49 people whose convictions relied on false confessions have been proved innocent and released from prison based on DNA evidence.

Mr. Herring argued that the evidence should be thrown out because the officers who arrested him, from Coffee County, Ala., had relied on false information from the computer files of the police in neighboring Dale County.

Last autumn the government and conservative media outlets savaged it for its admission that some of its reporting on the imperial army's wartime use of sex slaves had relied on false testimony.

The documents were disclosed during a hearing in October 2010 to decide if an affidavit to obtain a search warrant, or in this case a wiretap, relied on false statements as Mr. Rajaratnam had claimed.

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But it can't be that our literature relies on false promises and academia to limp along.

"For too long civil servants have resorted to relying on false stereotypes and humiliating questions to probe a claimant's sexuality.

One of mine I particularly liked is "Bank of Scotland provides support to the Euro (4)" (OK, it relies on false capitalisation!) In truth I have never really conjured up a picture of a typical Otterden solver.

It's often claimed that legalising and regulating the industry is the only economically logical approach (a position held, for example, by the Economist), but Banyard warns that such capitulation to the market relies on false accounting, ignoring "externalities – costs imposed by market exchanges on parties not directly involved".

Passages meant to signal Sunny's self-awareness instead rely on false lyricism: "Something had gone, slipped out along with the baby oil and the bath water.... Sometimes a blustery red bill would arrive and induce a panic, but Sunny kept his mouth shut.

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