Sentence examples for lightly admitted from inspiring English sources

"We weren't very worried about it before the game and I suppose we took them too lightly," admitted Meads.

Mr Hinds admitted "lightly pressing" Ms Furlong's neck in his hotel room after what his defence team called "rough sex", but denied killing her.

Offenders seem to get off lightly: a sergeant who admitted he had sex with subordinates, exposed himself to a co-worker and drank on the job was merely transferred to another province.In this section The cries are answered A private affair The wild frontier ReprintsThe force can hardly claim it was unaware of the problem.

Ms. Ryan wears her influences lightly but openly, admitting that "we are beholden/to the sources we crib —/always something's overflow,/or someone's rib hidden in our breast".

Their long-range goal was the ports, mineral resources and open lands of the lightly defended California, which was admitted into the Union in 1850.

Threats from Lacoste are not taken lightly, if only because the favored few who are admitted to the principality's social functions have made a good thing out of the privilege.

(Dreyfuss subsequently admitted feeling that he'd actually got off relatively lightly in the book. "What really happened was so much worse," he said).

With Russia, history is an open wound.Mr Putin lightly bandaged it without admitting any responsibility.

Jimmy K. Meng, once a Queens assemblyman, admitted in court last month that he'd solicited $80,000 to help a friend get off lightly in a criminal case.

In this observational, matched-pair analysis, patients receiving mechanical ventilation that were admitted to ICUs of a tertiary university hospital in six consecutive years were grouped as either lightly or deeply sedated within the first 48 hours after ICU admission.

Raikkonen admitted that whatever the decision he makes about his future, it will not be one he takes lightly.