Sentence examples for were penalised by from inspiring English sources

But leaders such as Germany were penalised by trade law, which prevented them from protecting their innovative, low carbon industries against cheaper imports from high-pollution countries.

As in Europe, the idea was that the banks would lend more if they were penalised by negative interest rates for hoarding money.

"We tried to get back into the game, fighting until the end, but obviously we were penalised by our horrible start.

Wales were penalised by referee Chris Pollock for a collapsed maul and Harris's composed kick secured Australia a thrilling victory in Melbourne as the Aussies took an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-Test series.

The 2012 Grand Slam champions were penalised by referee Chris Pollock for a collapsed maul and Harris's composed kick secured Australia an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-Test series.

BBC figure skating commentator Sue Barker said: "Penny and Nick had a really traumatic first week when they were penalised by the judge in the short programme twice, mainly for an extended lift which they didn't get right, which was heart breaking for them.

"We feel that we are being penalised by the government.

It has now been penalised by more than £12m in two years by the regulator Ofgem.

Peter Cummings remains the only former HBOS director to have been penalised by the Financial Services Authority.

In general, writers are penalised by Booker for including too much of the world around them.

"They shouldn't be penalised by this loathsome Labor legacy," he told reporters on Sunday.