Sentence examples for wilful effort from inspiring English sources
HP said it had discovered "serious accounting improprieties" at the UK company and "a wilful effort by Autonomy to mislead shareholders".
The facts will decide whether there was a "wilful effort" on the part of Autonomy's management to mislead investors and potential buyers.
On the trail Punting for president The races that count Tom and John slug it out Jesse's rod Ask the people what they want Another rebellion If Bush loses... Leonard Silk Prize Apology ReprintsDemocrats fear voter intimidation and wilful efforts to slow down voting in poor neighbourhoods, and are determined to fight back.
According to Hitt et al., "Motivation refers to the forces coming from within the person that account, in part, for the wilful direction, intensity and persistence of the person's efforts towards achieving specific goals that are not due to ability or to environmental demands" [ 25].
R. #Murdoch "turned a blind eye" "exhibited wilful blindness," to #hacking: http://t.co/oNk9KGFa — Ravi Somaiya (@ravisomaiya) 1 May 12 Readers of The Lede are invited to join in that collective effort to draw attention to highlights of the report, and read between its lines, by scanning the text above and submitting comments in the thread below or directing them @TheLede on Twitter.
Some are wilful misunderstanding.
To argue otherwise is wilful.
Its misunderstanding seems almost wilful.
For instance, little effort is devoted to measuring results, and foundations have unjustifiably high administration costs.Michael Bailin, head of the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, has described the typical foundation as "autocratic, ineffective and wilful, elitist, cloistered, arrogant and pampered".
