Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] to prison " in BNC.
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1 | Then there is the hon. Member for Coventry , South-East ( Mr. Nellist ) , who is willing to go to prison for his views . |
2 | The average black boy is more likely to go to prison than university . |
3 | One faintly ludicrous example is a 1993 case where the Court of Appeal said that a sentence passed on a Mr Fairman would ‘ indicate to other people who might be minded to set fire to armchairs in the middle of a domestic row that if they do , they were likely to go to prison for as long as two years ’ . |
4 | these figures do not show that black people are more prone crime , but they do suggest that black people who offend are more likely to go to prison . |
5 | Prison reformers have been slow to adapt to prison realities , and to accept that they must address the wider canvas of the criminal justice process . |
6 | They 're tired of having to deal time and again with criminals who are too young to go to prison … |