Example sentences of "[vb pp] on trial [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tikva , a 26-year-old Israeli , has impressed on trial at the City Ground with the Belgian club pricing him at £500,000 . |
| 2 | Two men have gone on trial for the murder of a police informer , whose body was found weighted down in a lake three years ago . |
| 3 | A man has gone on trial for the murder of his girlfriend 's cousin outside a social services office . |
| 4 | Three men have gone on trial for the killing of twin sisters who were trapped in a blazing barn . |
| 5 | A MAN has gone on trial for the murder of a security guard clubbed to death while patrolling a Craigavon housing estate . |
| 6 | He had gone on trial on July 24 , charged with leading a raid by Pamyat militants on a meeting of the reformist writers ' group Aprel ( which had many Jewish members ) at a Writer 's Union building in Moscow on Jan. 18 . |
| 7 | Two huntsmen have gone on trial on cruelty charges . |
| 8 | A driving examiner has gone on trial on four charges of indecent assault . |
| 9 | Two people have gone on trial after a raid on a laboratory which carried out experiments on pigs . |
| 10 | Three people have gone on trial in connection with the discovery of a multi-million pound drugs factory . |
| 11 | Later it came out in the press , there were some shocking pictures , and one of the company 's officers , Lieutenant William Calley ( 25 ) , was put on trial for war crimes . |
| 12 | Various generals and admirals who had been prominent in the war effort were put on trial for their lives in the International Military Tribunal for the Far East ( IMTFE ) , which met in Tokyo between 1946 and 1948 . |
| 13 | He was recalled to Bombay by the East India Company in February 1854 and put on trial for fraud and embezzlement ; although twice acquitted he was nevertheless cashiered . |
| 14 | Speaking at the ceremony on Nov. 4 , 1989 , to mark the inauguration of his third term in office President Sassou-Nguesso announced that former head of state Gen. Joachim Yhombi Opango , would be put on trial with three senior Army officers and three civilians in connection with a rebellion in July 1987 [ see pp. 35371 ; 36199 ] . |
| 15 | Jew Süss featured Conrad Veidt as an ambitious aristocrat at a German court , whose intrigues lead to his being put on trial under an old law forbidding sexual relations between Jews and Gentiles , and the film was made because of its relevance to the contemporary situation in Germany . |
| 16 | In February 1977 Serfaty was finally put on trial in Kenitra , which Amnesty considered grossly unfair . |
| 17 | ( The Iraqis had themselves declared on Sept. 24 that Bush was to be put on trial in mid-October for war crimes against Palestinians through US co-operation with the " Zionist entity " and for killings in Panama and Grenada . ) |
| 18 | Musa had been put on trial in May 1989 for allegedly forming a political party before the ban on party politics had been lifted . |
| 19 | He had been put on trial in May 1991 , in what was seen as an attempt to weaken the nationalist opposition . |
| 20 | Gradually the gang was rounded up , and nine were put on trial in Aylesbury . |
| 21 | We assume that the writer has used the basic historical framework for her story — Wroe 's demand that his flock should provide his household with seven virgins ( female , although this was not specified ) for his ‘ comfort and succour ’ : and that not terribly long afterwards , he was put on trial by his church for alleged naughtiness with two of them . |
| 22 | He was in charge of the casual wards as well as of all ‘ workhouse ’ inmates and ‘ test ’ workers — the latter being men sent on trial for twenty-four hours a week by the relieving officer . |