"sentence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Only months ago, such an act would almost certainly have led to a lengthy prison sentence.
- In all, 75 people were given lengthy sentences averaging 17 years each.
- Her sentence, lengthy by some tax standards and heavy for a woman 71 years old, is not excessive on the evidence.
- Those who stand up for their beliefs face the threat of lengthy prison sentences.
- She wanted a prosecution under the federal grand jury law, which could have brought a lengthy prison sentence.
- The officer threatens the driver with a lengthy prison sentence, and gives him a fine.
- What effect has the lengthy prison sentence had on his marvelous boxing skills?
- In a nonexempt industry, such behavior would lead to lengthy prison sentences.
- "It was a rather lengthy sentence and he has already done a significant amount of the time," Mongirardo said.
- It is the lengthiest sentence which can be handed down under Canadian law.
Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.