Sentence examples for wrong lay from inspiring English sources

You can't say 'Well, it's a good thing to have those kind of people inputting into your politics' but once something goes wrong, lay everything at the door of what their upbringing was like or what they enjoy doing on a Saturday night.

Publisher HarperCollins says the book – actually written by Steve Coogan, Armando Iannucci, Rob Gibbons and Neil Gibbons – will reveal the truth about the time Partridge got locked in the boot of a Rover 800 when an experiment went wrong, lay bare just how much he could fit on his big plate at the all-you-can-eat buffet and hit out at thick people at the BBC.

But along with ignorance came innocence: Her husband is an "honest, decent, moral human being who would do absolutely nothing wrong," Lay said.

Don't you think part of what's wrong lies in between how employers see that trade-off?

"I acknowledge that my access to others' computers was wrong, participating in the poll was wrong, lying was wrong and there is absolutely no excuse for any of it," Mr. Miller wrote to Ms. Broker on March 17. "I accept whatever punishment you feel is appropriate".

In the process of presenting their case, which centers on allegations of securities and wire fraud, the feds have painted a picture of how the 34-year-old financial wunderkind came back from a bet gone horribly wrong: lying and stalling his way into the windfall needed to pay back a coterie of well-off investors.

Jason Wallace never compromises his characters' views and statements, which makes for uncomfortable reading in places, especially in his descriptions of violence, but in the end he leaves the reader in no doubt about where the rights and wrongs lie.

Strong female leaders in the business world are obviously a great and necessary thing, but the irony of arguing that Kalanick merely needs someone to come in and right his wrongs lies in the fact that female executives regularly get this kind of pass.

Matthew Carpenter, spokesman for the Canterbury Business Recovery Network, which represents 150 employers, said the council was wrong to "lay all cards on the table" in rebuilding the central city.

The Democrats' strategy should be to highlight what's wrong and lay out a plan to fix it, not to just play war politics with the president.

It would be foolish and wrong to lay all the blame for the Cubs' 2011 failings on the deposed manager, Mike Quade, but general manager Jim Hendry's belief that Quade, an earnest, well-meaning baseball lifer, was a good fit for the job probably doomed Hendry with the Ricketts family, the owners.