Sentence examples for receive a light from inspiring English sources

It was widely expected that he would receive a light sentence, quite possibly with no jail time at all, in return for his cooperation.

The mother was expected to receive a light sentence, because she had acted in the name of honor, and out of passion, and one has to respect another's culture.

People will be quite surprised if the satirist actually goes to prison; it's not uncommon in Greece to receive a light sentence which can be bought off or suspended.

She did everything in her power to try to hold them accountable for their disinterest in supplying straight answers to her reasonable questions, though I think she should have taken things a step further and electrified those hideous chairs so that every time they dodged her queries, they'd receive a light shock.

Whichever burglar confesses and implicates his colleague will receive a light sentence, while the holdout receives a heavy sentence.

Contrary to the jurors' belief that You would receive a light sentence, the judge ordered that You be hanged.

The main sticking point in the talks appears to remain North Korea's demand that it receive a light-water nuclear reactor financed by foreign countries before it dismantles its nuclear arms program.

But an offender should not receive a lighter sentence simply because the victim cannot face making a personal statement or happens to be particularly forgiving.

He faces up to 25 years in prison and a $500,000 fine, but he is expected to receive a lighter sentence for cooperating with the authorities.

He could face up to 25 years in prison and a $500,000 fine, but is expected to receive a lighter sentence because he cooperated with the authorities.

He could face up to 25 years in prison and a $500,000 fine, but is expected to receive a lighter sentence for cooperating with the authorities.