Sentence examples for given the conviction from inspiring English sources

Given the conviction of the Birmingham Six and Guildford Four for crimes they had not committed, this fear was far from groundless.

Congressional hearings will almost certainly take place in the next few months, given the conviction of Democratic Party leaders that they finally have a viable political issue.

This was their first victory at Old Trafford since 1989 and their place in the last four was thoroughly deserved given the conviction and belief that ran through their performance.

"In reality, given the conviction on all 12 counts, it is inevitable that the type of sentence that is uppermost in the court's mind is a custodial sentence and he must understand that," Sweeney told Harris's barrister.

For the first two decades of the nuclear age, there had been little interest in that area; given the conviction that any war between the great powers would soon go nuclear, there seemed to be little point in preparing for nonnuclear engagements.

Given the conviction and borderline arrogance underlying his his comments on dance music (he also told me he thinks he "took over what Pete Tong was doing" in terms of breaking artists at BBC Radio with his weekly show "Diplo & Friends") and major labels, I asked Diplo when he became confident in his own taste.

Kevin O'Brien, another lawyer for Michael Rigas, said that given the convictions of John and Timothy Rigas he did not think that the government would seek to retry his client.

The My Lai massacre, given the recent conviction of Lt. William L. Calley Jr., was once again searing the American consciousness.

The content of the newspaper reports was electric given the widespread conviction among Egyptians that the Mubarak family spent decades siphoning funds from the public trough.

Given the new conviction, Pistorius will have to attend the high court in Pretoria to receive a new sentence by Judge Masipa.

But the president of the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank, Esther L. George, sharply criticized her colleagues' decision this week not to reduce the bond-buying program, warning that it sowed confusion and risked the central bank's credibility given the markets' conviction that the policy would be adjusted.