Sentence examples for upon penalty of from inspiring English sources

Members of the Night's Watch are sworn never to desert their posts, upon penalty of death.

He's that killing spree of garage-recording excellence with the blisteringly sweat-infused short shows who once forced his bassist to eat 25 lollipops in 8 hours upon penalty of corporal punishment.

In 1555, a sumptuary act was passed in England decreeing that nobody but aldermen and mayors could wear silk stockings, upon penalty of a ten-pound fine and imprisonment.

In early Roman law an innocent person was allowed to take upon himself the penalty of another who had confessed his own guilt.

The truth is a lot of Australians depend upon penalty rates.

The two moments of controversy centred upon penalty appeals for both teams, which were devilishly hard to call definitively, even with the benefit of television replays.

"There are many millions of Australian workers that rely upon penalty rates.

(Federal law requires employees to sign a document called an I-9 Form upon becoming employed swearing under penalty of perjury that he or she is authorized for employment, i.e., is a citizen or lawfully admitted alien and to provide two forms of ID to prove it).

The identity theft charges carry a maximum penalty of five years in prison upon conviction.

In March 1943, Olds was braced by an officer upon returning from leave in New York City, and compelled on penalty of an honor violation to admit he had consumed alcohol.

Second-degree criminal sexual act and first degree sexual abuse each carry a penalty of up to seven years in prison upon conviction, the Putnam County Courier noted. .