Sentence examples for interned more than from inspiring English sources

Notorantonio, merely a republican sympathiser, had been interned more than 40 years earlier.

The government interned more than a quarter million displaced Tamils, some for more than six months, in violation of both Sri Lankan and international humanitarian law.

Lincoln infamously suspended habeas-corpus rights during the Civil War, locking up thousands of Confederate sympathizers without due process, and Franklin D. Roosevelt interned more than a hundred thousand innocent Japanese-Americans.

The British response, executing fifteen leaders of the Rising over a period of ten days and imprisoning or interning more than a thousand people, turned the mood of the country in favour of the rebels.

Hitler's storm troopers served a similar function, and Nazi concentration camps at first interned more Marxists than Jews.

At that time, Gingrich was leading the charge against Bill Clinton for his dalliance with Monica Lewinsky, an intern more than twenty years his junior.

Some of the major signatories to the pact have been charged by human rights organizations with holding political prisoners, interned for little more than exercising their right to differ ideologically with those in power.

The farmers and their staff of interns are more than competent at their jobs; they seem gifted.

Under a Labour government, any company that employs an intern for more than four weeks would be forced to start paying him or her a minimum wage.

The organization now has 11 full-time employees, almost twice as many unpaid interns, and more than half a million followers on Twitter (the United Nations has 3,000).

This year nearly three-quarters of graduate employers hired interns, offering more than 9,000 internships, which represents a 13% year-on-year increase in vacancies.