Sentence examples for do a prison from inspiring English sources

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"I'm going to do a prison song for you now," she said.

While we're on the subject of street jargon, Pero starts out as a Mullinski, which is Clevelandese for someone willing to do a prison stretch for money.

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The mayor, too, turned snitch and did a prison stretch.

But that isn't all they're doing a prison entertainment evening is being planned, and John attempts to persuade Winston that together they should stage a scene from Sophocles.

There, one of the group's leaders, Michael Tubbs, a hulking former Green Beret who did a prison stint for plotting to bomb Jewish and black-owned businesses, led a charge of his followers toward peaceful clergy members.

While the album itself was written during Radke's time in prison, he does not consider it a "Jailhouse record", though some songs that did not make the album do address a prison theme.

For a spirit like his, "walls do not a prison make"; his spirit could not be in the custody of apartheid.

"Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars a cage".

He told the woman, a corrections worker in Burlington, Iowa, that "private prisons do a worse job than public prisons".

For this he was imprisoned in the Gatehouse, London, where he wrote "To Althea, from Prison," which contains the well-known lines: "Stone walls do not a prison make/Nor iron bars a cage".

"We do have a prison here," he said, "but these are individuals who are possibly a little more dangerous than our prisoners".

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