Sentence examples for sentences were passed from inspiring English sources

How many sentences were passed?

It was followed by trials in which harsh sentences were passed.

Miss Wells-Burr's family - who gave heartbreaking victim impact statements to the court - wept as the sentences were passed.

In one such mass trial in the spring of 2014, 683 death sentences were passed, including against persons tried in absentia.

Mr Kerry visited Mr al-Sisi a day before the sentences were passed to renew political ties with the country following its ousting of Mohamed Morsi last July.

Death sentences were passed against hundreds of accused members of the Muslim Brotherhood, including many who had been convicted in absentia, in the spring of 2014.

It could take some time before the first sentences are passed.

In 1907 an incident in an Egyptian village, Dinshwai, in which a British officer was killed, resulted in brutal sentences being passed on the Egyptian peasants involved.

The Crown Prosecution Service published data on Tuesday showing record numbers of tougher hate crime sentences being passed by the courts.

In a rare bipartisan victory for both progressives and law-and-order conservatives, a criminal justice bill aimed at reducing drug crime sentences was passed by the Senate on Tuesday.

Ms Vasilyeva said her information came from "people close to the judge" but she was unable to say how the alleged additional parts of the sentence were passed to the judge.