receive imprisonment
Frequency: 5.84.9 per million words
to be given a sentence of imprisonment
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Examples (10)
- He could receive imprisonment for the serious offense.
- The judge ruled that the defendant would receive imprisonment.
- Many criminals receive imprisonment as a consequence of their actions.
- She was shocked to receive imprisonment despite her plea for leniency.
- If found guilty, they will receive imprisonment for several years.
- The new law means perpetrators could receive longer imprisonment terms.
- No one wants to receive imprisonment, regardless of the crime.
- After the trial, he was sentenced to receive imprisonment for five years.
- To deter others, the court decided he should receive imprisonment.
- The politician feared he might receive imprisonment for corruption charges.