Sentence examples for was to prosecute from inspiring English sources

One of the most important was to prosecute those who had perpetrated the fraud.

He said the best course was to prosecute suspected terrorists in the UK courts.

But the real reason was to prosecute pro-Jefferson newspaper editors.

Its task, he said, was "to prosecute Serbs" and "to falsify modern Serb history".

And the trials showed how difficult it was to prosecute senior executives for corporate misconduct that involves arcane accounting issues.

The practical way to deter Soviet aggression was to prosecute a "limited" war by counter-balancing stockpiles of weaponry.

"Our policy is to prosecute racist and religious crime fairly, firmly and robustly.

The aim of the court is to prosecute and hopefully deter egregious human-rights abuses.

Larger jurisdictions can employ people whose job is to prosecute policemen.

Another alternative for the new administration is to prosecute Mr. Marri as a criminal.

After all, to try leaders for aggression is to prosecute a nation's military policies in a court of law.