His full sentence would run for another seven years.

Its opposite is enjambment, where the sentence runs on into the next line.

Right after the sentence ran out, she got the telegram her mother was sick.

A single sentence could run for three pages, and a footnote even longer.

The sentences will run concurrently, giving him an effective 15-year prison term.

With few exceptions, the sentences run about a year; some are as short as eight weeks.

The sentence ran: "The basic trouble is that people make statements without sufficient data."

The judge orders all sentences to run consecutive to each other, with credit for time served.

The sentence will run concurrently with a 57-month term from a related case in Missouri.

By law, the sentences will run concurrently because they arise from the same crime.