Sentence examples for could be pardoned from inspiring English sources

He floated the idea that Mr Maskhadov, though a "criminal", could be pardoned if he surrendered.

Mr. Hennessey could be pardoned if he wanted zero memory of what drenched the plant.

"Only a guilty person could be pardoned," Mr. Pavlov said today.

Investors in the company could be pardoned if they are more than a little confused.

Mr. Putin, speaking to reporters, said he still regards Mr. Maskhadov as a "criminal," but one who could be pardoned.

For instance, criminals could be pardoned if they agreed to labor for the American colonies or the Crown's navy.

"But the most awful thing was that there was one person who couldn't be pardoned.

He could theoretically be pardoned, but in today's political climate this is unthinkable.

His subsequent pardon was quashed by a judge last September on the ground that he was guilty of crimes against humanity and could never be pardoned.

There is also another option: she could technically be pardoned by the Italian president, Sergio Mattarella, who partially pardoned the former CIA Milan station chief Robert Seldon Lady, who was also convicted alongside De Sousa, before Christmas last year.

Although the verdict is final, activist Mohamed al-Maskati said that they could still be pardoned by the king.