Sentence examples for could properly be from inspiring English sources

And few of the target seats could properly be described as urban.

Indeed he admitted that, "undoubtedly, applying general sentencing principles, consecutive sentences could properly be imposed".

Caring for a seriously disabled person was "difficult and burdensome and could properly be regarded as work," he said.

To care for a seriously disabled person is difficult and burdensome and could properly be regarded as work".

Stone said self-defence could properly be raised at trial and that provocation was a "live issue".

I do not doubt that leaders of Al Qaeda could properly be tried by a military tribunal.

Petitioner sought certiorari, urging that it could not properly be enjoined from maintaining its state-court action.

And what would happen to things that could not properly be measured at all, such as oppression, or justice?

His actions "could not properly be described in any sense as mere youthful indiscretions or pranks," the judge, Lord Kingarth, said.

Secondly, they are subjected to graduated taxes which could not properly be laid on all gifts or, indeed, upon any gift without testamentary character.

HIAL maintained the extent of the alleged loss could not properly be assessed.