Sentence examples for be given different sentences from inspiring English sources

That is why different offenders may be given different sentences for what might appear to be similar crimes.

So for this section of the paper, Tarski allows one and the same sentence to be given different interpretations; this is the exception to the general claim that his object language sentences are fully interpreted.

This is the worst of all halfway houses, given that it is fundamentally unfair for two people who have committed the same offence to be given completely different sentences simply because of the exigencies of overcrowding.

Why should an adulterous woman be given a different sentence from a man, when they have committed the same crime?

Various types of sentences can be given.

Different weights are given to different tests.

Two practitioners were given longer sentences.

Five of them were given life sentences.

Both men were given life sentences.

They were given suspended sentences.

Twenty were given life sentences, and 11 were sentenced to death.