Sentence examples for got off by from inspiring English sources

He formed a small brokerage and investment outfit, bought Summit Insurance Co. of New York in 1970 and was sued by the Securities & Exchange Commission for manipulating Summit stock; he got off by signing a consent decree.

I got off by admitting that I'd written less than flattering stories about lawyers, judges and jury selection.

The captains of industry got off by the settlement's consent decree, but Spitzer wanted to make sure that everyone felt shame for compromising the capital market system even the senators.

Then later, when he was under the gun again for another aspect of the killings, he got off by bribing a juror.

Somehow, though, after being fired and surrendering his teaching license, Smith got off by pleading guilty to a misdemeanor charge of endangering the health, safety, or welfare of a child, and avoided registration as a sex offender.

Where else could a gentleman try on $1,450 green crocodile Car Shoes while downing a shot of Cuervo and listening to "Get Off" by Foxy?

I Got Off Methadone by Tripping.

I needed to get off by myself and figure out what I was doing wrong".

The whole process is so lengthy that more genuine villains now get off by statute of limitation; almost all sentences of less than two years are automatically suspended.

In Italy, the clock keeps ticking, with the predictable result that defendants with good lawyers routinely get off by filing motion after motion.

"They get off by just watching two women together".