Sentence examples for high sentences from inspiring English sources

Italy has relatively high sentences of 3 to 12 years, but application remains a challenge.

He promised "to work hard to free all prisoners, especially those who serve high sentences, whatever the price was".

But Justice Breyer suggested that one legislative response to the ruling might be "astronomically high sentences," from which judges could depart downward at their discretion.

He regularly berated lawyers for being ill prepared, imposed high sentences in pretrial deals and, many lawyers said, excluded evidence and witnesses to end trials quickly.

But the stakes were high – sentences were Draconian for those caught, often after being "grassed up" by colleagues who had turned "supergrass" – and got even higher when robbers began regularly to be shot by SO19, the specialist police firearms unit.

This figure is much higher than the average percentage of high sentences for all remaining components, which is 48.79 %.

The oddly poignant effect brought to my mind J. Alfred Prufrock's self-assessment: "not Prince Hamlet" but "an attendant lord... Deferential, glad to be of use, / Politic, cautious, and meticulous; / Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse".

The debt to Eliot's "Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock" is equally transparent: No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a scene or two... Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse; At times, indeed, almost ridiculous — Almost, at times, the Fool.

Such leniency should encourage developers of tools and algorithms in that text-mining applications do not need high sentence recall to achieve correspondingly high annotation recall (49).

The Justice Department is not explicitly recommending that sentences be lowered; in fact, the new financial regulatory law suggests higher sentences in some areas.

It's easier to demand higher sentences – a rally about violence against women last month in Melbourne heard calls for a return of the death penalty.