Sentence examples for be put in fear from inspiring English sources

A defence lawyer would be likely to argue that a singer could not expect those individuals to be put in fear when he recorded a track.

Charities in Britain will be put in fear of criminal prosecution by the "chilling effect" of curbs on political campaigning in the government's lobbying bill that is due to receive its second reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday, a leading human rights lawyer has warned.

"The [true threat] test really also requires that the person [in this case Trump] be put in fear of imminent bodily harm" in order not to be protected under the First Amendment, he added.

However, that would require someone to have been put in fear of immediate unlawful violence.

The key elements of the tort are therefore that the defendant acts, and does so in such a way that the claimant is put in fear of "immediate physical violence".

Google does not view itself as a publisher and is reluctant to be put in a position where it fears it will be made responsible for policing the internet.

The government has said the results will not be put in to league tables but teaching unions fear they could be in the future.

They even fear they will be put in jail.

Lord Woolf, a former lord chief justice, said he feared judges would be put in a difficult position as they tried to balance opposing rights, adding that the bill could force the UK to leave the ECHR.

He fears he will be put in solitary or have privileges taken away if he's seen criticizing the prison system, so we're using his pseudonym, Ed.

No doubt, the officers were put in some considerable fear of their lives".