Sentence examples for of punished from inspiring English sources

In Norwalk, minority students make up 50percentt of the population but account for 69percentt of punished offenses.

A big problem whenever people in prison are allowed access to novel and ostensibly "fun" initiatives is the public perception that they are being rewarded instead of punished.

Alfie Kohn, an American psychologist and author of Punished by Rewards, says the more you reward people for doing something, the more they tend to lose interest in whatever they had to do to get the reward.

British Museum, WC1, Thu to 27 Nov The punchy British painter was fascinated by modern architecture and interiors – as a young man before the second world war he even designed furniture in the slick International Style – and his morbid paintings of punished bodies are set within tasteful rooms whose chic glass tables enhance the horror.

After all, the so-called "bad apples" actually reflect a systemic problem: those who use their wealth for destructive purposes are rewarded instead of punished, even when their tactics are illegal.

Ellis-Bextor later talked on the chart success the song had, "It just didn't get heard by enough people, I suppose as well it felt slightly frustrating because it was a slightly different style of song for me, and I really got sort of punished for it".

A second puzzle regarding punishment is the permissibility of punishing internationally.

We suggest that decreased punishment of defectors when common might reflect the increased cost of punishing.

"I have ways of punishing myself.

It's not a matter of punishing anybody.

The market has a good record of punishing persistent mistakes.