Sentence examples for undermining behaviour from inspiring English sources

11 The Irish Medical Council's recently published survey Your Training Counts attests to the very variable quality of the training environment experienced by trainees and to levels of bullying and undermining behaviour which are double those reported by UK counterparts.

When Max du Preez, the editor of an Afrikaaner-language anti-apartheid weekly, Vrije Weekblad, accused Mbeki of being a womaniser, the ANC's spokesman accused him of "irresponsible and undermining" behaviour that "bordered on hate speech".

In 1812, faced with legal action because of his redesign of the front of 13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, a near estrangement from his wife Eliza (the daughter, by the way, of a rich builder) and what he saw as the undermining behaviour of his sons George and John, Soane wrote his "Crude Hints towards a history of my house in L I Fields".

She found herself undermining the behaviour and motives of the protesters and the protest leaders with suspicious-sounding questions: "The promotional clips we made told viewers the programme would be asking: 'Who are these protesters?

If the GP wanted to motivate the patient to change their lifestyle, some felt that communicating a low percentage risk would undermine the behaviour change message.

They found that fines for desired back-transfers that were deemed to be unfair largely undermined cooperative behaviour: trustees kept more of the invested amount under these conditions.

Mark Devlin, chief executive of Medway NHS Foundation Trust, which employs about 3,900 staff, said: "Bullying is an insidious, undermining form of behaviour and certainly in this organisation we don't want to tolerate that at any level.

Nearly all the contextual barriers to behaviour change identified above are likely to: obscure the potential negative outcomes of risky sexual behaviour; undermine intentions or goals to avoid such behaviour; undermine self-efficacy or perceived control to do so; and create or reinforce norms that encourage risk behaviours.

Nor have we needed the finer developments of functional neuroanatomy to tell us that brain damage causes changes in behaviour, thus undermining simplistic notions of free will or criminal culpability.

The problem may be compounded by the late detection and management of BD which often results from inadequate knowledge about the defects thereby undermining the health seeking behaviours of mothers after delivery [ 7].

Reflecting the degree of concern about hostile workplace behaviours, The Joint Commission responsible for accrediting health care organizations in the US released a Sentinel Event Alert drawing attention to the dangers of intimidation and disruptive behaviours in undermining a culture of safety [ 14].