Sentence examples for extreme offence from inspiring English sources

The move caused extreme offence among the powers-that-be.

Campbell replied: "I take extreme offence at that statement you've made".

Campbell told the Senate estimates committee he took "extreme offence" at the comment and the Liberal National party chairman, Ian Macdonald, forced Conroy to withdraw the accusation.

Most of the research on streamlining suggests that this is sub-culturally accepted, or taken for granted, as a boyish activity, [ 1, 26] rather than being seen as an extreme, heinous, offence.

He called the comparison "very extreme and extremely offensive," and told Sky News "his remarks create a lot of offence with same-sex couples.

The truth is, though, that aside from extreme examples of offence - recently Frankie Boyle's joke that Jordan or her ex husband Peter Andre would eventually lose their custody battle and have to take care of her 8-year-old disabled son – "funny" is very subjective.

The IAAF has accepted the "extreme gravity" of the offences revealed in an investigation of its past corruption and says it will use the Wada recommendations as the basis for reform of track and field's international governing body.

Judges told him the "extreme gravity of the offences" justified their decision he should die in jail.

At his trial, the jury took the unprecedented step of pleading for mercy on his behalf, arguing that he had committed the offence due to "extreme provocation".

It said: "Our concern is that given current legal loopholes, similar men using pornography simulating acts of sexual violence including rape, child sexual abuse and incest, would not be committing an offence under existing extreme pornography legislation.

In its most extreme form it is a criminal offence.