Sentence examples for prisoners you from inspiring English sources

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In the movies it's always the other prisoners you have to watch out for.

"For prisoners you know when you're getting out, but for me I don't know when I'm getting out".

Then, when you began taking prisoners, you heard them cry for their mother and father … When you met the enemy, he became a real person".

To riff on Dostoyevsky's famous line about prisoners: you can tell what a nation is like by the way it treats its turkeys.

This alarm takes no prisoners: you can't turn the volume down or press snooze and the only way to turn it off is by vigorously shaking your phone.

A few days before the French Revolutionaries stormed the Bastille on July 14 , 1789 de Sade had shouted through a window, "They are massacring the prisoners; you must come and free them".

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"Prison officers would talk to me and say 'Oh you're a prisoner, you're less than human', and all the rest of it, and I said 'No, I'm not, I'm a human being, I've got rights,' and they'd say 'Well, where are they?

"After all, If you're a life prisoner you dig a tunnel, but if you think you're going to be out in six months, you do nothing, you just wait".

I try to make conversation with the officer at the "book desk," where you can leave reading material for the prisoner you're visiting; he excludes whatever he deems "inappropriate".

If you want to send a package of food to an undesignated prisoner, you simply pay for one($2.20)and it will be delivered to one of the camps and be handed out by the highest ranking officer imprisoned.

"I urge you to understand the nature of this prisoner you are holding - a man of peace".

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