Sentence examples for by false pretences from inspiring English sources

The detention notification stated that he had come to the country without proper documents and "had tried to obtain money by false pretences using a credit card".

In its announcement on Thursday, the CPS said: "In reviewing the case we have considered whether there is sufficient evidence to allow charges of rape, indecent assault, procuring a woman to have sexual intercourse by false pretences, misconduct in public office and breaches of the Official Secrets Act.

In 1913, he was struck off indefinitely and sentenced to three years' imprisonment for obtaining money by false pretences.

In 1913, Newton was struck off indefinitely and sentenced to three years imprisonment for obtaining money by false pretences.

Now the hall's trustees have issued a statement saying: "It has been brought to their attention that the premises have been hired under false pretences by PRC Cambridge.

GM's funding of Heartland was first revealed in a series of internal documents that have themselves become hotly contested as they were obtained under false pretences by prominent climate change scientist Peter Gleick.

"This was presumably done by the use of false pretences or concealment of the truth, thus inducing the other committee members to act in a manner that caused DFB a financial loss".

That is, to obtain those loans by making false promises, false pretences, saying things to potential lenders which they knew weren't true".

William had obtained the key under false pretences by telling the letting agents that he was a viewer interested in renting the property.

We comforted men who were brought to Nauru in handcuffs by the Australian government under false pretences.

How are they going to feel when they learn that they were sucked into moarality under false pretences, tricked by Will Hays and the Warner Brothers.