Sentence examples for lifted this sentence from inspiring English sources

The rest of the paragraph from which he has lifted this sentence, however, goes on to show that subsequent peer-reviewed literature has discredited the assumptions and/or methodology of those papers, and failed to find any effect.

Captain McVay was stripped of some seniority, although Navy Secretary James Forrestal lifted the sentence because of Captain McVay's bravery in combat before the sinking.

I mention her name not to drop it but to give credit where it's due, as when you quote someone in an essay or an academic paper, as I failed to when I lifted the sentence beginning "Well-known people" from A Man in Love by my dear friend Karl Ove.

Jason Watkins lifted this to glory.

For instance, the meaning of and as a connective between verb phrases is obtained by lifting the sentence connective ∧ to λPλQλx[P x) ∧ Q x)].

I'd never heard of David Bloor before, but his name showed up in the announcement about the panel, so I looked up one of his writings and lifted a sentence into my abstract, although the quote I selected has no relevance to anything else in the abstract.

The Iranian authorities also lifted the stoning sentence, and there were signs she would be executed by hanging instead.

The authorities lifted the stoning sentence, but there have been signs that Ms. Ashtiani, who is being held in Tabriz prison in northern Iran, would be hanged instead.

The authorities lifted the stoning sentence, but not the death penalty, saying that she had also been convicted of helping murder her husband.

The two French women and a German member of the Ukrainian group Femen were freed overnight after a court in the Muslim country lifted their prison sentence.

And this morning there were fresh plaudits from leftist European politicians for Judge William H. Yohn Jr.'s long-awaited ruling that lifted the death sentence from Mr. Abu-Jamal while upholding his first-degree murder conviction.