Sentence examples for have maltreated from inspiring English sources

At least six times a year she appears against people who have maltreated animals, or else have insulted her or hampered her in her duty.

This may draw their attention to how much they have maltreated you, and perhaps change their ways.

HAROLD PINTER -- There's no question that I would have tried to remain totally calm and not raise any storm, but if they had maltreated Antonia in any way, it could have escalated very very badly.

All the same, in January Zhongshan won a prestigious award in Beijing for its points system.In June 2012 three days of large-scale rioting erupted in Shaxi, a satellite town of Zhongshan, fed by rumours that security agents had maltreated the son of a migrant worker who was involved in a fight.

There are moments when the play makes passing reference to something deeper — as when Cairo explains why he is always reading "The Grapes of Wrath," or Ruby admits that she has been using cocaine and has maltreated her daughter — but Mr. Lee never pursues them.

But, as we maltreat land, we have been maltreating our spring of life and now oceans are quite ill because of our activities: less fish but more plastic, less pure water but more oil, less coral but more garbage.

Last year, the vast majority of the 4,665 children adopted from care in the UK had been removed from their families because the courts had decided that they had been maltreated or they were considered at risk of abuse.

They have been maltreated by the medical establishment.

The names of nine persons who have actually maltreated or murdered prisoners are in the possession of your correspondent.

She said in 1984: "I'm not defending prisoners because I think they're poor helpless beings who have been maltreated by an evil society.

This practice note will show that resilience among children who have been maltreated is the result of multiple protective factors, including the quality of the services provided to children exposed to chronic adversity.