Sentence examples for overall sentence from inspiring English sources

A partial quote like this has to fit grammatically into the overall sentence.

But their decision will have little impact on his overall sentence because he is eligible for parole on only one of his consecutive sentences.

His lawyer Valerie Wass has argued that the court should not dismiss the appeal because it could alter his overall sentence and reduce some of the stigma that his conviction has caused.

"The judge made some of the sentences consecutive to reach the total sentence, but he could not simply add up sentences on individual counts; the overall sentence had to be just and proportionate to the overall offending.

On Tuesday, a judge dismissed one of the charges against Mr. Rajab, who has been incarcerated since August, reducing the overall sentence to two years from three, Mr. Rajab's brother Ammar said.

While it is unclear precisely how a guilty plea to the additional charges would affect his overall sentence, the federal sentencing guidelines provide for some reduction if a defendant pleads guilty rather than forces the government to go to trial.

Should Manning be found not guilty to having aided the enemy, he still faces a further 20 counts carrying an overall maximum sentence of more than 150 years.

Overall, 12 sentences that tapped into ED-related assumptions in this way were developed (see Method).

Some critics complained about its fragmentary nature and wobbly overall plot, but sentence by sentence, no one comes close for combining formal playfulness with syllable-perfect dialogue and fresh perceptions; certainly nothing else has given me greater reading pleasure this year.

Note, that the probe verification task was solely administered to ensure that participants listened attentively to the sentences (overall comprehension of the sentences was good >86%).

During four learning phases, each with 64 sentences, lasting approximately 3.3 minutes, infants were familiarized with a total of 256 correct sentences (4×64 correct sentences) resulting in an overall familiarization time of 13.2 minutes (for details see Materials and Methods).