Sentence examples for what inappropriate from inspiring English sources

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Asked to explain at the news conference what "inappropriate communication" meant in this case, Mr. Panetta did not.

The inquiry's decision to allow Downing Street lawyers to "interpret" their requests, and to leave Mr Cameron to define for himself what "inappropriate conversations" meant, was last night criticised by the Labour's shadow Justice Minister, Chris Bryant.

There was no further detail about what "inappropriate behaviour" might have taken place either at the bank – which Flowers chaired from 2010 until his resignation in June – or in the wider Co-op Group.

So it's very hard to say what inappropriate laughter is about.

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(13) Be clear that inappropriate manipulation of metrics will not be tolerated; be explicit about what constitutes inappropriate manipulation and what measures will be taken to combat this.

Be clear that inappropriate manipulation of metrics will not be tolerated; be explicit about what constitutes inappropriate manipulation and what measures will be taken to combat this.

What's inappropriate?

But just what is inappropriate?

After all, if you tell someone what is inappropriate behaviour, it is important to tell them what is appropriate.

"You want to know what's inappropriate – the fact that the director of this show is a woman," he fumes.

It continued with an awkward not-quite-apology, a churlishly direct explanation for what was inappropriate behavior, and a hinted invitation for another chance.

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