Sentences with phrase «long as the sentence»

As long as the sentence is not such that, without some evidence the judge found but the jury did not, it is outside the range specified by statute, can't the judge pretty much sentence however he wants, whether he wants to be a hardass or skeptic regarding the Guidelines?

All of these words and phrases can be good, so long as the sentence or short paragraph they are in are descriptive to the point of interest.

Not exact matches

But a cure is still a long ways off, and for many, an ALS diagnosis spells a death sentence — often, patients die within five years as they lose the ability to control their muscles, eat, and breathe.

It also deals with such stylistic problems as long sentences and the abundance of passive constructions.

In September, Shrem agreed to a forefeiture of $ 950,000 as part of a plea bargain that would provide a jail term of up to 60 months, three years longer than the sentence he received today.

Our diplomatic tone did change somewhat in tune with Ottawa's multilateral inclinations; condemnations of Pyongyang's tests now have appended sentences encouraging dialogue as the only path to a long - term solution.

Predictive policing introduces a scientific element to law enforcement decisions, such as whether to investigate or detain, how long to sentence, and whether to parole.

I see those trends in the first sentence as very big, important, and long - term catalysts supporting Textainer's business model for years to come.

As biotech companies pour billions into life extension technologies, some have suggested that our cruelest criminals could be kept alive indefinitely, to serve sentences spanning millennia or longer.

Perhaps his key sentence was this one: As long as the religious are more numerous, political parties that explicitly claim the faith will have an advantage over the secular, intellectually..As long as the religious are more numerous, political parties that explicitly claim the faith will have an advantage over the secular, intellectually..as the religious are more numerous, political parties that explicitly claim the faith will have an advantage over the secular, intellectually....

The Mailer who can write a sentence like «his eyes were blue like the faded blue of the sky when the sky is white» is about as far as is humanly possible from the Mailer whose political reporting in the early 1960s remains irresistible long after its subjects have faded» and reestablished his literary reputation that had begun to fade with the critical and popular questioning of the novels that followed The Naked and the Dead.

As I explored the farm with my host, Clint Hail of e3 Partners, another Dallas - based ministry, we fell into conversation with Kebe Cummings, a recovering addict, and Mark Carter, who had recently finished a long prison sentence for selling heroin.

as long as they don't commit crimes, they should be allowed to live among us... those that do should be sentenced as any sane person would be.

As for Jeffs» long prison sentence, Brower said that many FLDS members will use it as an example of «martyrdom,» which could ensure that he at least remains a figurehead of the secAs for Jeffs» long prison sentence, Brower said that many FLDS members will use it as an example of «martyrdom,» which could ensure that he at least remains a figurehead of the secas an example of «martyrdom,» which could ensure that he at least remains a figurehead of the sect.

If the action under consideration takes longer than the firing of the neuron, as in the case of uttering a sentence, then it would appear that an action can exercise power on an event that ended before the action itself ended.

In one long sentence, he has told us that our future is secure by the promise of the Father, we have salvation by the work of the Son, and as a guarantee, we have a sealing, or a deposit in the form of the Holy Spirit.

But decades later, two of its main strategies — the complete prohibition of most recreational drugs and long sentences for crimes as simple as possession — are being reconsidered.

An example of a powerful word which demonstrates a power inequality... the little three - letter word «let»... as in, «my husband lets me (fill - in - the - blank) or, as kathy escobar so articulately states it, «my church lets women lead»... as long as «let» is in the sentence, there is a power issue...

You can get away with saying just about anything about anyone as long as you tack «bless her heart» to the end of the sentence.

As someone has pointed out, a proverb is «a short sentence based on long experience.»

I can honestly say I poured the best of myself into this project, crafting each chapter and every sentence as gifts for the reader to keep and enjoy, long after the book is closed.

Judge Rosemarie Aquilina has been praised for her personal and empathetic treatment of Nassar's victims as these young women took the stand during an unusually long sentencing hearing.

And I freely admit I sometimes use too many extraneous, space - consuming, overly - descriptive, qualifying, words or sentences written quickly and in a stream - of - conscientiousness, run - on sort of fashion with occasional typos mostly due to fatigue of being up way too late (which also explains this post in general) after a long day of political discussion which refreshingly had little religious content though of course there is often much overlap between the two but posting is barely a hobby but more of an occasional passtime so now i wonder if what I write could be considered abuse as I've can't really recall seeing much if any sorrt of «text filibustering» not that this is exactly filibustering more a spontaneous text performance response joke and meant in jest to be absurdly long and useless so of course i hope you appreciate the spirit.

Many years later, I then got to know my Argentine housemate, Juan, on exchange in Mannheim, Germany, where we would chat in our shared kitchen — a sprinkling of sentences here and there as I finished dinner and as he started his — where we'd eventually fall in love and after two years of a long - distance relationship, I later moved to Buenos Aires to live in the same country and continent as him.

THAT sentence got me to bake with the Bread Baking Babes as a Buddy for quite a long time, and now I am a Babe myself, thankful to have been invited to join this group of gorgeous ladies!

In principle, you could write a free trade agreement on one page as long as it included the sentence «there will be no reductions on trade, no exceptions».

The previous sentence would draw triple - takes if it applied to any other team, but set against the long list of bizarre playoff occurrences involving the Washington Capitals, it makes just as much sense as anything else.

Last we are a dysfunctional team, no tactics, better said yes one TACTIC and only one, no creativity from our Coach to switch tactics when needed, players playing out of position, darn is a long stretch to even bringing BARCA on the same sentence as WENGERS ARSENAL.

And after next Sunday, I hope no one ever speaks our names together in the same sentence again for as long as we have left on this earth.

Phil Spector was sentenced to 19 years to life in prison for the murder of Lana Clarkson... With Susan Boyle feeling the pressure, sportsbooks no longer have her as the runaway favorite in Britain «s Got Talent... The NCAA baseball regionals are going on.

All you have to do is send the Sunday Times a review of your school dinner — it can be as short as a sentence or as long as a side of A4.

He'll probably begin expressing himself in longer sentences as the year goes by.

Matt, in the article Dr. Amy says «THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THOSE CLAIMS»: maybe I'm wrong, but to my non-native understanding, this sentence doesn't necessarily mean «there is no evidence at all», but rather: any evidence there might be, it is not enough to support claims such as «increased medicalization of childbirth may be having severe consequences on the life - long health of our children... What's more, it could be having a devastating effect on the future of our entire species».

«I caught myself writing a sentence like, «I wanted to go as long as possible before getting the epidural.»

In addition to the long prison sentence, prosecutors want Silver to pay a $ 5.1 million forfeiture penalty — termed «crime proceeds» — as well as a $ 1 million fine.

A verdict and sentencing could be announced as early as next week, but it is expected to take longer for a decision to be made.

«They ignored the sentencing judge, who clearly indicated that he wanted Bell in prison for as long as humanly possible,» Gallivan said.

Former New York State Senator Dean Skelos of Long Island was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison and a $ 500,000 fine over corruption charges, while serving as majority leader.

Both answers can be given in a long sentence, and if I spilt into 2, I'd expect one gets closed as a duplicate of the other.

Skelos begs for sympathy because he had the mumps as a kid — but he held out longer than anyone on the mandatory sentencing provisions under the Rockefeller drug laws.

There's a long list of steps being taken: a new offence of possessing «paedophilic manuals»; a strengthening of sentencing guidelines for computer hacking operations; new powers to seize and destroy chemical substances suspected of being used as cutting agents for illegal drugs.

Newsday and News 12 Long Island reported June 5 that Walsh was arrested in 1984 as a University of Maryland student and sentenced to 12 months» probation for a misdemeanor sex offense.

In a surprise, Manhattan Federal Court Judge Kimba Wood hit Skelos» surly scion Adam with an even longer prison sentence — 6 1/2 years — as a «deterrence.»

And not just as the punctuation point at the end of a long sentence, but from the middle of a war.

After pleading guilty and accepting a plea bargain that he was told would lead to 6 months in prison, Tamer listened incredulously in court a few weeks later as the judge handed down a sentence that was three times longer.

According to § 35a (1), Sentence 10, Social Code Book V [SGB V]-RRB-, the medical added benefit is regarded as proven if a drug has been approved, as long as the yearly turnover in the statutory health insurance (SHI) funds does not exceed 50 million euros.

When I was growing up, I was close to my grandfather, who began every sentence with «In my day,...» The world around Grandpa was no longer the same as the world he remembered.

(You can rescue such an error by adding an exclamation point to the end of your sentence: «A neuron can grow to be as long as 0.00011 football fields!»)

After filtering out review articles and legitimate quoting, about one in 16 arXiv authors were found to have copied long phrases and sentences from their own previously published work that add up to about the same amount of text as this entire article.

In a sentence, I would describe Golden Door as an intensive health, fitness and mindset overhaul — with beautiful long - term benefits.