Sentence examples for find punishment from inspiring English sources

Jane Austen's heroines reach the end of the story in finding the right man; Dostoevsky's heroes tend to find punishment -- and redemption.

We must now turn to 'positive' retributivist accounts, which find punishment's positive justification in its relationship to the past commission of a crime (but see Berman 2011 for an argument that some recent versions of retributivism actually turn it into a consequentialist theory).

You won't find treating women as equals or condemnation of slavery, but you will find punishment for blasphemy.

If found, punishments ranged from death, to time in the pillory, to being ordered never to dress as a man again.

Overall, these behavioral results suggest that monkeys find the punishment cue aversive, and modulations in attention are therefore unlikely to be due to the rewarding aspect of anticipating punishment avoidance.

A prosecution could prove hugely costly to Apple's shareholders, the main victims of any backdating.The Securities and Exchange Commission is struggling to find the punishment to fit the crime.

If Dr. Butler is found guilty, the trick will be to find a punishment that makes that point without destroying a man whose research, ironically, is of potentially great value in the fight against bioterrorism.

David Deblinger, an original member of the Labyrinth Theater Company and veteran character actor who usually adds a few jolts of New York intensity to any production, plays him as a wild-eyed cartoon who wants to help Mr. Madoff find the punishment he seeks in hell.

Aidan O'Neill QC, for the SFA, said the tribunal had sought to find a punishment or sanction which would fit the breach.

He loves attention, positive or negative, so when he breaks the rules it's hard to find a punishment that sticks.

If the child is very bad, pretend to call the parent(s) and find what punishment will be best for the situation.