Sentence examples for conviction to get from inspiring English sources

He nonetheless played some of his most assured tennis in the third set, striking the ball sweetly and with more conviction to get to a tie-break, but then it all fell to pieces.

Three of the four semi-finalists in the Western & Southern Open – Roger Federer, Julien Benneteau and David Ferrer – are over 30, but it was the Swiss who turned back the clock with most conviction to get there with a straight sets victory over Andy Murray.

He's using deceptive surveys and religious conviction to get his base out for Romney-Ryan in the swing states.

In September 1992, Maher trained as a locksmith then lied about his previous convictions to get a job as a Securicor van driver.

In an article and a video report in Monday's New York Times, Michael Luo examined how easy it is in many states for people with felony convictions to get their gun rights reinstated.

At its heart is Steven Avery, a Wisconsin man who spent 18 years in prison following a wrongful conviction, only to get exonerated, and then land back in jail for another murder.

" Andrews also stars in "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt," playing a journalist who — seeking to expose wrongful murder convictions — plots to get himself convicted of a murder on fabricated evidence.

Gov. Nelson Rockefeller pushed through these laws -- which require enormous minimum sentences for drug-sale convictions -- to get tough on crime.

Prosecutors passed this information to Garry's lawyer, who brought a post-conviction motion to get his client out of prison.

"If anything I've said here today has moved you in any way, I'd like you to join me in a movement against wrongful convictions and to get the death penalty out of New York State," he said.

The offender is back in Britain purely to serve a sentence of imprisonment, not to appeal against his conviction or try to get the British authorities to overturn the decision of the foreign court.