Sentence examples for when condemned from inspiring English sources

Some critics said the program recalled an era not long ago when condemned prisoners were paraded through the streets before being shot in the head.

He took no further part in public life under Anne, retiring abroad when condemned by the Commons for misappropriation of public money.

Videotaped beheading is currently regarded as "vile"; in Henry VIII's day, beheading was, on occasion, a privilege for the blue-blooded when condemned.

But whatever steps the Security Council takes are likely to be weak — there are few sanctions left that have not already been attempted, and there are fears that stronger action could simply push the North to conduct a nuclear test, as it has done when condemned in the past.

Cobbett was at his best when condemning specific abuses.

For example:  He used to allude to Nazi Germany when condemning racial preferences.

When condemning the Roman theatre, the early Christian writers attacked primarily the mimes in this state of degeneracy.

I was told by many interviewees, who cited Leviticus or the story of Lot when condemning homosexuality, that I must respect their holy text.

Yet, in the 1950s, when condemning "the Egypt of colonialism", he was careful to distinguish Nasser's Egypt – at that time a potent symbol of anti-colonialism – from the land of the Pharaohs.

Sidney Hook, for example, objected to the "Mary Magdalenes" among his colleagues who set up absolute standards for justice when condemning the United States, losing perspective on the looming struggle with Communism and "making a cult of purity".

The answers to these questions matter for two reasons: first, to determine whether there is a conflict of interest and secondly to determine whether the prime minister is sincere when condemning aggressive tax avoidance and offshore tax arrangements.