Sentence examples for violence to him from inspiring English sources

Nasheed was forced to step down as president by the threat of violence to him and his family, while the Gayoom family did a deal with the Maldivian vice-president, Dr Mohammed Waheed.

Unfortunately for him, but luckily for readers, he discovers enough in the way of depravity and violence to occupy him in the hills, dales and fells of his adopted home.

"Then I went on the Internet to find statistics about domestic violence to show him.

Jack's most important relationship is with his mother, who resorts to violence to discipline him, without success.

"Are we still the good guys?" asks the boy plaintively after his father has had to resort to violence to protect him.

And it all began after the challenger said there were threats of violence to get him to withdraw from the race.

But almost as sad as seeing an opponent resort to violence to stop him was a second incident wretchedly misinterpreted by Webb.

In this case, the officer was charged with attempted murder, accused of staging the unsuccessful grenade attack in what several officials called an effort to raise enough worries about continuing violence to win him a promotion to inspector.

His father used threats and violence to force him to read the classics, ensuring that he grew up familiar with Thucydides and Shakespeare – but also with an abiding fear and hatred of home life.

On Friday, demonstrators carried posters praising Besigye, and questioned why police needed to use violence to arrest him.

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's nineteenth birthday marked the year that he would allow his expectation of violence to overtake him.