Sentence examples for it perpetrated from inspiring English sources

Third, it suffers from widespread crime and violence, much of it perpetrated by organised drug gangs.

Terrorism, especially a recent wave of it perpetrated by recalcitrant Somalis and sundry Islamist extremists, must be contained.

Other NUS studies have found a high prevalence of sexual violence at universities, much of it perpetrated by men against women and mostly unreported.

As a wave of violence, much of it perpetrated by youths, continues, Israel's justice ministry is preparing new legislation that will enable judges to sentence under-14s to prison terms.

There was vote-rigging on a massive scale in last Saturday's elections, most of it perpetrated by candidates and supporters of the ruling party, the People's Democratic Party PDPP).

Merchants reported that many of their best-selling trick-or-treat ensembles owe a debt to the spate of new movies depicting mayhem and gore, much of it perpetrated by knife- and gun-wielding women.

Since then the police have been deluged with further accounts of abuse, not all of it allegedly perpetrated by Savile.The BBC has been shaken.

Though Mr Jonathan declared a state of emergency in the north-east a year ago, his army has dismally failed to defeat Boko Haram.Indeed, it has itself perpetrated numerous atrocities against civilians suspected of harbouring or lending sympathy to the rebels, who thrive among embittered young Muslims in the north, the poorest part of the country.

The process of redistribution was not equally enforced; it frequently created resentment and perpetrated injustice, and it was perhaps of questionable economic value.

Episodic violence corresponds to this concept and is characterized by the fact that it is direct and perpetrated fast and intermittently as an acute insult to a person's well being by means of a dramatic form of violence.

I can understand why they do this – to give unemployed or low-income people a paying job – but it opens them up to fraud perpetrated on them by paying for sham registrations.