Sentences with phrase «couple of sentences by»

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And in 2009, a longtime missionary couple were sentenced by a Gambian court to a year of hard labor for sending a wry comment in an email to their prayer list.

Imaginary religious arguments, like those used by the sentencing judge in Loving, should not be used to bar faithful couples, of whatever race or gender, from the same civil institution of marriage that the majority enjoy.

In fact, some of them didn't even mention it, being far more upset by a comment attributed to Watson a couple of sentences earlier: He was «inherently gloomy about the prospect of Africa,» Watson had told The Sunday Times, because «all our social policies are based on the assumption that their intelligence is the same as ours — whereas all the testing says not really.»

Using a large corpus of sentences pronounced by English - language speakers showing a great variety of pace and accents, researchers observed that these coupled oscillations split words in an intelligent way: they adapted to the pace of the speaker and could correctly detect not only the syllabic barriers but also syllables identity.

By half - assed, we mean only uploading one photo and saying a couple of sentences about yourself.

Sentenced to three years in jail upon getting into a scuffle with a couple of fuzz trying to stop him from busking in the park, Otis, for starters, would be a far more resonant character if he were portrayed by a black actor (it doesn't count that the icky Matthews suffers from delusions of soul), since there's nothing to justify his martyr complex.

By the time Gino reveals his secret and is apprehended, the couple has become too close, torn apart by tragedy and a prison sentence, leaving only desperate hopes of reunitinBy the time Gino reveals his secret and is apprehended, the couple has become too close, torn apart by tragedy and a prison sentence, leaving only desperate hopes of reunitinby tragedy and a prison sentence, leaving only desperate hopes of reuniting.

A couple of sentences of the passage are read by «voice guide», which makes it very easy to determine if you've found the passage you wanted.

I managed to confuse the software that manages the process of posting comments by citing in the last sentence of paragraph 3 of my Comment # 36 a couple of URL, enclosed in angle brackets.

It's been a couple months since Captain Pete Bethune (then of Sea Shepherd) was given a suspended sentence by Japanese authorities for boarding the Japanese whaler which ran down the Ady Gil and attempting to deliver their captain a bill for the sunken ship.

The appellant's repeated failure to comply, coupled with the other instances of non co-operation, by failure to comply with bail conditions and community sentences, are clearly, as the judge found, part of a deliberate policy of disobedience to court orders.

You can prepare for this by thinking about a time when you solved a problem quickly and then writing out exactly what you did in a couple of sentences.

She then lists a couple of her previous job tasks before ending the statement by providing a short sentence about her industry - specific personality traits.

When you send a cover letter in, hiring managers are expecting a business letter; not a quick email with a couple of sentences followed by a smiley face emoji.

This may be followed by a couple of sentences about skills that make you perfect for the position.

In a peculiar twist, the couple insists that instead of referring to the buyer's agent by her real name, Kelly Williams, Ms. Lindsay called her Kelly Ellard — a B.C. woman convicted seven years ago of killing another teenager, sparking calls for tougher youth sentences.