Faulty Sentence Examples

A rigorous demonstration was wanting for many years, Leonhard Euler's proof for negative and fractional values being faulty, and was finally given by Niels Heinrik Abel.

Please enter the thirteen digit serial number of the faulty item.

A true introduction to Colorado mountain winters, the ones you read about in the books and think are the exaggeration of some faulty memory.

Faulty banking ended in a crisis, and 187 9 proved to be the first of sixteen years of almost unbroken depression.

Founded on faulty experiments and reasoning, the views he expressed were either ignored or ridiculed; and it was long before he bitterly regretted the temerity with which he had published his hasty generalizations.

In 1997, a worker was fatally electrocuted as a result of faulty washer equipment.

They seek a specific cause for each accident - driver's error, excessive speed, drunkenness, faulty brakes, bad road surface.

Provided the information received in the voice bank was sufficient to locate the faulty streetlight all faults will be attended to.

Apellicon filled in the lacunae, and brought out a new, but faulty, edition.

Accidents due to simple climbing are, however, exceedingly rare, and are usually found associated with a faulty track, with " plunging " movements of the locomotive or vehicle, or with a " tight gauge " at curves or points.

At first an eight years' cycle was adopted, but it was found to be faulty, then the Jewish cycle of 84 years was used, and remained in force at Rome till the year 457, when a more accurate calculation of a cycle of 532 years, invented by Victorius of Acquitaine, took its place.

The systems of guarantee above described are clearly faulty, since theoretically the railway company which ran no trains at all would, up to the limit of its guarantee, make the largest profits.

From faulty proportions of the same arose the intemperies (" distempers"), which, though not diseases, were the occasions of disease.

Equal importance attached to faulty mixtures or dyscrasiae of the blood.

He and the craftsmen of the school he established completely refute the theory that the anatomical solecisms commonly seen in the works of Japanese sculptors are due to faulty observation.

Moreover, heresies are not to be confounded with tentative and faulty hypotheses broached in a period prior to the scrutiny of a topic of Christian doctrine, and before that scrutiny has led the general mind to an assured conclusion.

Many even of the richer towns, notably Nuremberg, ran into debt irretrievably, owing partly to an exorbitant expenditure on magnificent public buildings and extensive fortifications, calculated to resist modern instruments of destruction, partly to a faulty administration.

In the first place, the impressions of the sense itself are faulty, for the sense both fails us and deceives us.

The shop wants to carry out a repair - What if they are still faulty?

Any items found to be not faulty will be returned to you.

However, the problem may be a faulty motherboard, which makes it a warranty issue.

It has at various times granted divorces, confirmed faulty titles, annulled decisions of the justices of the peace, and validated contracts against which judgment by default had been secured.

If neither of those work, then its a fare bet the drive is probably faulty.

However, due to a faulty reconditioned unit, the rectification process became somewhat muddled.

How can I obtain a refund for faulty goods bought from a Market trader?

Online RMA requests The RMA tool allows partners to submit online return requests for faulty goods.

Then it occurred to me, this is not a faulty CD, that noise is the new single.

But the discipline and moral of the army were shaken and its organization faulty.

A power surge on the Bridge is rapidly and correctly diagnosed as a faulty capacitor by the highly-trained and competent engineering staff.

Zebrafish embryos with a mutation called gridlock show faulty development of blood vessels in the lower portion of the body.

Aside from the exit polls having been proven to be faulty, in the 2000 election exit polls were wrong in 8 states.

On 17 May, a faulty grenade prematurely exploded killing Tom.

Lincs Moto Gear is not obliged to offer a full refund for goods that are not inherently faulty.

If goods are deemed faulty they will either be repaired or replaced.

But the shop has obligations as well if the items prove faulty.

Can become faulty leading to enormous potential data loss!

You should get a 12 month guarantee too in case the wind moves it or the box goes faulty.

Theodore, journeying through all parts, ordained bishops in fitting places, and with their assistance corrected such things as he found faulty.

When a printer prints garbage, it can indicate a faulty cable or a loose connection.

Only people who have the faulty gene are capable of passing it on to their own children.

They found that zeta globin was able to replace the faulty beta globin, in the same way that gamma globin can.

They successfully completed their main objective of removing and replacing a faulty gyroscope on the International Space Station.

Methodological innovations have been added to the officially ' legitimate ' repertoire of poverty assessment tools, yet the diagnosis still looks faulty.

He now turns his fierce intellect exclusively on this subject, denouncing its faulty logic and the suffering it causes.

Faulty or blown capacitors can cause RAM memory corruption and system lockups.

The trouble is caused by the faulty oesophageal sphincter, the muscular ring at the lower end of the esophagus, near the diaphragm.

If the voltage stabilizer is faulty then the fuel gage reading will also be innacurate.

Tracking down the gene The researchers aim to find the faulty gene, or genes, that cause pyloric stenosis.

The latter were profoundly thankful for the very thing which the first group had found faulty.

Both these are common signs of a faulty thermostat.

Existing customers get short thrift however if they receive say, a new viewing card which happens to be faulty.

It is emitted by faulty gas appliances which are either not burning correctly or are inadequately ventilated.

The cause of the fire is believed to have started by faulty wiring in a lamp in the corner of the living room.

The cover is for all agreed defects whether due to faulty workmanship or materials.

If the insulation per mile, i.e., the total insulation multiplied by the mileage of the wire loop, is found to be less than 200,000 ohms, the wire is considered to be faulty.

Yugoslavia's economic recovery had been surprisingly rapid, and the chief problems which confronted her in the autumn of 1921 were how best to exploit her vast undeveloped mineral and agricultural resources, improve her very faulty communications, and root out the illiteracy which was a legacy of alien rule.

Bentley calls Prudentius " the Horace and Virgil of the Christians," but his diction is stilted and his metre often faulty.

The palaces of the Genoese patricians, famous for their sumptuous architecture, their general effectiveness (though the architectural details are often faulty if closely examined), and their artistic collections, were many of them built in the latter part of the 16th century by Galeazzo Alessi, a pupil of Michelangelo, whose style is of an imposing and uniform character and disphiys marvellous ingenuity in using a limited or unfavourable site to the greatest advantage.

The alabaster statue of Amenardus of the XXVth is faulty in pose, and perfunctory in modelling; the resemblance between this and the head of her nephew Tirhaka is perhaps the best evidence of truthful work.

Very often such stereoscopic lenses, owing to faulty construction, give a false idea of space, ignoring the errors which are due to the alteration of the inter-pupillary distance and the visual angles belonging to the principal rays at the object-side (see Binocular Instruments).

Children over 3 will love this colorful collaboration by York Theater Royal, tutti frutti and international puppetry artists, Faulty Optic.

The stories of unnecessary operations and faulty operations are rampant in society.

They that are faulty themselves cannot reprove others without blushing and great shame.

You can reseat the cable yourself, but a faulty drive will require a warranty replacement.

They seek a specific cause for each accident - driver 's error, excessive speed, drunkenness, faulty brakes, bad road surface.

Both of these incidents had involved HGV drivers sustaining head injuries due to a faulty loading lift.

Think of a race car with slightly faulty parts; these defects may not matter at slow speeds, but at high speeds things are going to break and it's going to end in an ugly mess.

Problems that might make your car a lemon include faulty breaks, an inability to start in hot or cold weather or an inability to get up to a safe driving speed.

Some reviewers felt that the traffic reports were faulty and not worth the money.

Additionally, most machines come with provider help numbers in case you run into a problem with the machine and cannot complete a transaction due to faulty electronics.

Know the return policy if it should turn out to be a faulty unit.

Chairs - An office chair will be expensive to repair if the reclining or gas lift mechanism is faulty.

Finding and fixing a major problem such as a faulty oxygen sensor can improve mileage by as much as 40 percent.

In many cases, it's the skier's faulty technique that is causing the bindings to pre-release.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT, helps someone identify the faulty patterns of thinking associated with their body and to confront their maladaptive behaviors.

This could be caused by a faulty pruning regimen as some hydrangeas bloom on old wood as opposed to new wood.

One of the main dangers of a faulty furnace is the emittance of deadly carbon monoxide fumes.

The ball won't turn and the person will quickly become frustrated with the "faulty" equipment.

News reports and statistical data indicates that Americans rely too heavily on Social Security and inheritance to fund their retirement years and it's a faulty premise at best.

In the case of a refurbished PS3, it could be something like a faulty laser or the inability to synchronize with one of the wireless controllers.

With the disc cleaning technology and guarantees given by video game retailers, the fear of getting stuck with a faulty game is significantly minimized.

Never push yourself beyond what you're comfortable with or you may risk putting yourself or your family in danger with faulty utility connections.

Refurbished mobile phones are supposed to be restored to "near new" condition, meaning that the company may have updated the handset to the latest firmware version, replaced any broken or worn parts, and repaired any faulty components.

When that wouldn't work, refurbished phones were given in exchange for the faulty models.

Gene mutations can produce faulty proteins, which in turn produce abnormal cells that no longer divide and reproduce in an orderly manner.

Faulty DNA can also be inherited, predisposing an individual to develop cancer, although fewer than 10 percent of cancers are purely hereditary.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy assumes that the patient's faulty thinking is causing the current depression and focuses on changing the depressed patient's thought patterns and perceptions.

They are caused in infants and young children by their playing with electrical appliances or cords and in older children by mischievous exploration of electrical systems or use of faulty electrical appliances or tools.

Other techniques used in speech therapy include the motor-kinesthetic approach and biofeedback, which helps children know whether the sounds they are producing are faulty or correct.

As a rule, the nerves below the level of the abnormality develop in a faulty manner and fail to function, resulting in paralysis and loss of sensation below the level of the spine malformation.

For example, in disorders where there is faulty adrenal function, replacement adrenal hormone therapy is used.

It is difficult to predict the severity of OI in a child who has inherited two copies of the faulty gene because of its rarity.

Normally, there is very little hydrogen detectable in the breath; therefore, its presence indicates faulty digestion of lactose.

It is found in automobile exhaust fumes, faulty stoves and heating systems, fires, and cigarette smoke.

Symptoms of magnesium deficiency include faulty transmission of nerve and muscle impulses, irritability, nervousness, and tantrums.

People with Alzheimer's have strikingly faulty memories.

An evaporated line is due to a faulty test in which the dye runs from the control line, making it look like you have a double line indicating pregnancy.

You are also guaranteed that the part will not be a knock-off and that it can be returned if it is faulty.

KitchenAid mixers are expensive kitchen appliances and you do not want to risk further damage with a faulty replacement part.

For blowing fuses, the Magnetron (or the main unit that sends out the waves) may be faulty.

Several reviewers have claimed the book uses faulty logic and propaganda to convince readers of a "war" that doesn't actually exist.

The problem with this faulty thinking is that trust can never be proven; only disproved.

Sorel also examines older boots for signs of defects; if the product is faulty, they will replace it.

Thanks to his role as Mike on Desperate Housewives, hunky actor James Denton has made women the world over wish for faulty pipes.

Don't take chances with your tattoo by forgoing the stencil for freehand work or faulty communication.

Furthermore, if a retailer offers you a warranty, it's unlikely that they're selling you a faulty product.

While the warranty does not cover deterioration caused by typical use, it does cover any major issues that may have come from the factory or faulty labor.

The 2003 Cadillac Escalade had a faulty fuel line O-ring on thousands of vehicles, increasing the risk of a fuel leak and potential fire.

Once Hyundai discovered that the issue was the wiring relay, the company issued a recall for the faulty part.

That method of determining your ideal weight is faulty for quite a few reasons, but finding the right weight range is possible.

Panasonic camcorders warranty information accompanies each camcorder purchase along with the instructions, allowing the buyer quick access to all the information they need to get a faulty camcorder repaired.

The repair person either repairs or replaces the faulty appliance according to the terms of the warranty.

Wiring becomes faulty over time, pipes burst and cause water damage, people trip and fall on your property, and in each of these instances, you will be responsible for the repairs.

Since there are so many stations out there, they go in and out of service faster than sites can be updated, so be aware that faulty links are part of the game.

Know their policy on faulty equipment, and know your liability if something happens to the equipment when it is in your care.

Even for northern affairs his chronology is faulty; from 1140 onwards his dates are uniformly one year too late.

But our investigation entirely leaves this out of account, and is therefore faulty.

And it was well that it should be so, because the methods of criticism are apt to be, and certainly would have been when the Canon was formed, both faulty and inadequate, whereas instinct brings into play the religious sense as a whole; with spirit speaking to spirit rests the last word.

On the other hand, Huxley's summation of the primitive characters of all the mammals led him to an amphibian stem type, a prophecy which has proved faulty because based on erroneous analysis and comparison.

A much less wise class than the 7r-computers of modern times are the pseudo-circle-squarers, or circle-squarers technically so called, that is to say, persons who, having obtained by illegitimate means a Euclidean construction for the quadrature or a finitely expressible value for 7r, insist on using faulty reasoning and defective mathematics to establish their assertions.

What is clearly erroneous or faulty may as clearly be intended, and therefore not to be removed by the critic. In Chaucer's "Miller's Tale" (3455, 3457) astromie is used for astronomie, and Noe and Noel (Christmas) confused, "Nowelis flood" (345 1, 3457), because the speaker is an illiterate carpenter.

Fur skins taken out of season are indifferent, and the hair is liable to shed itself freely; a good furrier will, however, reject such faulty specimens in the manufacturing.

The method of estimating the area of irregular fields and the cubic contents of granaries, &c., is very faulty.

The assumption may be a reasonable one, and if the results agree with probabilities as deduced from the rest of the evidence it is wise to adopt it; if on the other hand the other evidence seems in any serious degree contrary to those results it may be surmised that the assumption is faulty in some particular.

Dynasty Manethos figures are wrong wherever we can check them; the names, too, are seriously faulty.

The perspective of the whole is no doubt his own; and as his witnesses probably furnished but few hints for a continuous narrative, this perspective, especially in things chronological, may sometimes be faulty.

For the second, I doubt on some particulars I may be faulty.

The counter-bombardment of the defense was weak and practically useless, owing to slow and faulty methods of fire.

Chapelain's Sentiments de l'Acaddmie francaise sur la tragi-comddie du Cid (1638), when its arbitration was demanded by Richelieu, and not openly repudiated by Corneille, was virtually unimportant; but it is worth remembering that no less a writer than Georges de Scudery, in his Observations sur le Cid (1637), gravely and apparently sincerely asserted and maintained of this great play that the subject was utterly bad, that all the rules of dramatic composition were violated, that the action was badly conducted, the versification constantly faulty, and the beauties as a rule stolen!

But here again another mistaken idea arose, owing to a faulty method of estimating the benzene, and there is no doubt that methane is one of the most important of the hydrocarbons present, when the gas is burnt in such a way as to evolve from it the proper illuminating power, whilst the benzene vapour, small as the quantity is, comes next in importance and the ethylene last.

It is therefore with some show of reason that The Last of the Mohicans, which as a chain of brilliantly narrated episodes is certainly the least faulty in this matter of sustained excellence of execution, should be held to be the best of his works.

He claimed to have re - pelled the outflanking movement of the French in the battle of the Marne, but he was nevertheless compelled, in consequence of the faulty disposition of the German forces in the line of battle and the success of the Allied offensive, to withdraw his army be - fore what he described as overwhelming odds to the Aisne posi - tions.

A fuse is a safety device to stop overheating in faulty appliances.

It has been our understanding, possibly faulty, that user representatives were commonly marginalized in decision-making processes in the last exercise.

And very rarely have I ordered an item which is either faulty, or the wrong item has come by mistake.

If you notice an odor or an odd taste in the air, it may be a result of internal corrosion, a faulty fill or moisture in the tank.

I need you to take me to a spaceship so I can arrange to go home, she said with exaggerated slowness to make sure he understood despite her faulty translator.

In her self-revelations she followed Rousseau, her first master in style, but while Rousseau in his Confessions darkened all the shadows, George Sand is the heroine of her story, often frail and faulty, but always a woman more sinned against than sinning.

Haemorrhage has been classified as - (I) primary, occurring at the time of the injury; (2) reactionary, or within twenty-four hours of the accident, during the stage of reaction; (3) secondary, occurring at a later period and caused by faulty application of a ligature or septic condition of the wound.

To take a simple case, suppose a shaft supported on two bearings to carry a disk of weight W at its centre, I and let the centre of gravity of the disk be at a distance e from the axis of rotation, this small distance being due to imperfections of material or faulty construction.

Richard Savage, the poet, claimed identity with Lady Macclesfield's son by Lord Rivers, but though his story was accepted by Dr Johnson and was very generally believed, the evidence in its support is faulty in several respects.