Sentence examples for was executed when from inspiring English sources

The center of the book is Glen McGinnis, who was executed when he was twenty-seven for a crime that he committed as a juvenile.

His father was executed when he became ill, and his brother was shot for refusing to extract gold from the teeth of the gassed.

Like Moore's bronze, it was executed when the artist was alive and therefore able to control the trimming and the patination, essential operations that determine the aspect of the bronze.

The saint's life-story is shadowy, but he was apparently an army officer who fell foul of his emperor's campaign against Christians and was executed when he refused to relent.

It was drawn by Degas not later than 1890, and possibly earlier — while the estate signature stamp indicates that the artist kept it in his studio until his death in 1917, the quality shows that it was executed when the master was still in full possession of his means.

"I was only weeks from being executed when my lawyers got the killing stopped".

"She did not want anyone to be executed when his attorney couldn't count".

They've printed out several thousand names of the millions who were executed when Stalin ruled the Soviet Union.

Then in 1639 the Portuguese, long associated with the Jesuits, were expelled; and their envoys were executed when they turned up again hopefully from Macau a year later.

After stealing bread from a farm, they are caught by a local militia and are about to be executed when the militiamen simply laugh and walk away.

Despite the Cultural Revolution, Yu recalled, life was generally monotonous — except when a criminal was to be executed, when "the whole town would become as lively as festival time".