Sentence examples for some beatings from inspiring English sources

Some beatings, such as the one that cracked her skull, were handled by a private physician.

Even opposition leaders have bemoaned the way harder-right groups have infiltrated the demonstrations, and there has been a small surge in violence against gay men and lesbians, with some beatings and angry, offensive words on social media.

"They tortured me, some beatings, sleep deprivation, insults, psychological torture, standing me for several hours in front of a wall, keeping me in solitary confinement for one year," Mr. Afshari said in an interview from his home in Washington.

Two of the officers, Michael McKie, 31, and Khalid Nelson, 34, were charged with enterprise corruption and accused of being the masterminds behind the operation, ordering the time, location and manner of some beatings, said Robert T. Johnson, the Bronx district attorney.

"But we're improving on the back of some beatings by good sides.

"My 'boss' was strict – I got some beatings for making mistakes or for being a bit mouthy – but he was friendly," says Ade. "He knew how to deal with people.

Institutionalized, Fight Club esque beatings—some fatal of inmates, especially mentally ill ones, by corrections officers.

"We took some real beatings in the process.

Meanwhile, the government's investigating him and there are some unexplained beatings at the police station, Later he speaks with a KGB colonel at the station.

Some activists, including the Syrian pianist Malek Jandali, said their family members in Syria had been subject to interrogations and in some cases beatings carried out by government agents, according to a report by Amnesty International published this month.

Those with immediate family and close friends still living in Syria also reported threats, interrogations and in some cases beatings carried out by government agents against their loved ones back home.