Sentence examples for administered lessons from inspiring English sources

Dissent is not well received; journalists and activists live in fear of what is known as a "white-van abduction," in which they are yanked off the road either to receive physically administered lessons or to vanish altogether.

For an idealist who wanted to change lives, the streets had a way of administering lessons more quickly than college ever could -- like the wisdom to avoid the elevators in certain buildings.

Finally, in phase III, we administered the lesson plan in large introductory courses for biology majors and nonmajors; students completed pre- and postinstructional exams on content understanding and acceptance of evolution.

The humiliating punishments, which range from the macabre to the mundane, read like they were plucked from a book of ancient fables dusted off for the purpose of administering modern moral lessons.

"What we learn from them," he said of the lessons administered by the Europeans here, "is what they learned from us".

To uncover students' initial status of Twitter use and their expectations, a pretest was administered before the lessons started.

That is why the Celestial Empire decided to administer a lesson to the Kennebunk Empire.

The Tories were administered a similar lesson in the 1990s and early 2000s.

The first tennis lessons were administered to princes and young noblemen who received their education in the medieval monastery.

The oath, familiar to some from high school civics lessons, was administered to young men in Athens beginning in the 4th century B.C.

This is a lesson, however administered, that no son ever gets over.