A single sentence fired off at the wrong person at the wrong time can get you fired, it can get you sued, it can get you killed," said Thompson.
She is gruff at first, not big on manners, but when you get her talking about lavender, her face lights up, and she relays stories of festivals and lavender production in staccato sentences, fired out like bullets.
The final sentence in "Fire and Fury" features Bannon standing outside the Breitbart headquarters last October and saying, "It's going to be wild as shit".
A temporally unqualified sentence like, "Fire causes cotton to combust," contains implicitly or explicitly a reference to the time of utterance as part of its meaning.
He writes: "I wish that those addicted to this contorted construction would remember to test a sentence before firing it off.
Rustam Makhmudov received a life sentence for firing the shots that killed Politkovskaya, as she entered the lift at her block of flats on 7 October, 2006.
Last month, he was released from California's Pleasant Valley State Prison after serving half a 12-year sentence for firing a handgun outside his Los Angeles apartment.
The Times examined hundreds of restoration cases in several states, among them Minnesota, where William James Holisky II, who had a history of stalking and terrorizing women, got his gun rights back last year, just six months after completing a three-year prison sentence for firing a shotgun into the house of a woman who had broken up with him after a handful of dates.
The mistrust for acting against brutality can be seen in Marissa Alexander's case where she spent three years in jail and was threatened a lengthy prison sentence for firing a warning shot against her domestic abuser.
Bahrain's rulers stand out, in critics' eyes, as singularly mean, beating protesters, handing out life sentences and firing some 2,300 people from government jobs.
