Sentence examples for terrified to testify from inspiring English sources

But the prisoners are too terrified to testify against him.

Witnesses may be too terrified to testify, worried about their immigration status or anxious about exposing themselves to criminal charges.

At present the British papers are full of stories about an estate in Rotherhithe in south-east London, where the police have been unable to investigate a gang murder because local tenants are terrified to testify.

But without changes to tied visas, campaigners argue many domestic workers will be too terrified to report abuse and testify in court.

While testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Ford said she was terrified to come forward with her allegations but felt that it was her civic duty.

All were terrified to speak.

And we're terrified to spend it.

"I was terrified to walk around.

"I admit I was terrified to leave.

Terrified, he decides not to testify after all.

"You know that many witnesses are reluctant to testify; some are even terrified," she told the court.