Sentence examples for in lock up from inspiring English sources

Almost overnight, I'd be in lock up again.

She was arrested for a driving ticket, then mysteriously died in lock up.

We know the Russian courts to collude in locking up people who have done nothing wrong.

But on his return to Iran in November 2008 the authorities nabbed him.Iran is far from alone in locking up bloggers.

They complained last week that the prosecutors' zeal in locking up Gazprom managers was damaging the country's image.

Mr. Cook, an expert in logistics, has been instrumental in locking up contracts in advance for critical parts in the company's devices.

In locking up the nomination, Mr. Coats, who served in the Senate from 1988 to 1998, defeated Marlin Stutzman, a businessman and state lawmaker who had strong Tea Party backing.

He wanted to get rid of the set, but Bonita said there was no sense in locking up the horse after the barn burned down.

I am sure Blair almost believed in locking up suspects without charge for 90 days but his view was sharpened by the knowledge the policy was popular.

Last week the European parliament passed a motion criticising the Turkish government for "significant backsliding" on freedom of expression and assembly in locking up journalists and closing down newspapers.

Our Victorian prison system – which is more interested in locking up mentally ill poor people than rehabilitation and crime prevention – is overcrowded, under-staffed and underresourced.