Sentence examples for punished it from inspiring English sources

AKP voters appear to have punished it for its alleged corruption and inefficiency by voting for its nationalist allies, but did not go so far as to cross over to the other side.

CiU won, but with its worst result since 1980 as voters punished it for the austerity measures it has imposed on welfare, education and health services in a region that already enjoys considerable autonomy.

Since 2006, the United Nations Security Council has repeatedly called on Iran to halt its program of uranium enrichment and has punished it with four rounds of sanctions.

We held, and continue to hold, this fund for defensive reasons as well as the increased upside potential of its mega-cap stakes (especially in what punished it most this year, financials, like AIG and BAC).

While there are still those in society who would like people sent to prison to be further punished, it is the deprivation of liberty that is the punishment for breaking the law: prison as punishment not prison for punishment.

In effect, it had placed a cap on its own peak earning capacity, and Wall Street punished it for doing so.

On the part of the providers, I think education will help and again if there are prescribed punishment for providers who engage in such activities and offenders are punished, it will serve as deterrent to others" (NHIS official, Male).

Turkey is an important American ally, and its leaders often point out that the sanctions have punished it disproportionately.

Voters punished it severely.

"We got punished, it just wasn't our night".

But since Claire knew what she wanted and she went for it, she had to be punished  -- it didn't fit "The Bachelor" script, nor did it fit Juan Pablo's macho notion of how good girls behave.