Example sentences of "[prep] prison " in BNC.

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1 TEN years after prison bride Anna Moore brutally murdered his youngest daughter , Dick Dixon still believes the Ballykelly bomber should have been hanged .
2 Both areas , breaking and mending , engrossed Dostoevsky from the time when the shared convict existence of prison snapped him like a dry biscuit yet also made him new , so that in the closing words of The House of the Dead , with the knocking off of his fetters , the narrator greets ‘ a new life , voskresenie from the dead ’ .
3 In The House of the Dead he makes us feel that the grim actualities of prison life do this job for him .
4 Yesterday , the Court ruled that Campbell , 36 , sustained injuries as a result of the unlawful actions of prison officers .
5 I am not referring to the debate on methods : the disagreements of the floggers and anti-floggers are dwarfed by the appalling facts of prison provision and the deficiencies of our penal system .
6 We might expect to find difficulty in relating , for example , the average length of prison sentences to the incidence of the crimes for which they are imposed ; but to be at a loss to trace any clear connection between the prospects of being executed for murder and the prevalence of the crime of murder is startling and impressive .
7 But I got talking to one of them and he told me he 'd just come out of prison where he 'd done time for soliciting .
8 But negotiations had been complicated by the militants changing the names of the men they wanted out of prison .
9 One day it is a group of prison inmates in New Jersey who teach illiterate fellow-prisoners to read .
10 WHO : The largest and longest established organization , the National Association of Prison Visitors , arranges visits by its nine hundred members with local prison governors .
11 HOW : For details contact : The National Association of Prison Visitors , 46b Hartington Street , Bedford MK41 7RL .
12 At last he said , with a helpless shrug , ‘ I feel I 've been let out of prison . ’
13 She thought it was a kind of prison .
14 The decline in hospital orders and the rise of prison sentences are traceable formally to the practice of modern psychiatrists of recommending fewer hospital orders , and in reality to the more restrictive policy on admission to special hospitals being pursued by the DHSS , and also to the higher proportion of defendants who are declared to have ‘ recovered ’ by the time of the trial .
15 I do not expect King Arthur to rise fully accoutred from the cave in which he lies asleep , any more than I expect my father to clamber out of his shallow pit of prison lime .
16 ‘ It may seem a little odd for prison staff to be looking at their prisoners as customers , but they are the direct consumers of our service , ’ explained Mr Stephen Twinn , prison director , who spent 23 years in the public sector at various grades of prison governor .
17 Third man guilty of prison riot
18 Elizabeth included Sir Hans Sloane among her friends and , on learning that an illustrated book on medicinal plants was needed , decided to produce one and use the money acquired to get her husband out of prison .
19 They should be given a brief personal experience of the nature of prison life .
20 We will extend the rights and responsibilities of prisoners along the lines recommended by the Woolf Report , and create the post of Prison Ombudsman .
21 If Blake could not be exchanged the only alternative was to get him out of prison .
22 With the aid of £700 , a few friends , some two-way radios , a car jack and a ladder made out of knitting needles , Bourke got Blake out of prison , over the wall and across the Channel to East Germany .
23 The same article also claimed that the late Tom Driberg , who worked at various times for both MI5 and the KGB , was also involved in getting Blake out of prison and back to Russia .
24 She 's just got him out of prison after making all that money and going through all that shit for him , he finally comes home , and all he wants to do is watch the match on the telly .
25 His earliest ally had been Sir Robert Heath , who had promoted Vermuyden 's advancement at court , and had even managed to get him out of prison .
26 One 's just come out of prison .
27 One has just come out of prison after doing two years for bodily harm .
28 And in EastEnders Arthur Fowler had just come out of prison after getting into deep money trouble .
29 On the other hand CAB advisers are given an initial induction period in order to have aspects of prison security explained to them .
30 Whether you lived eight men to a room in partitioned huts or ninety men to a cold stone barn , this remoteness of the outside world was the conditioning factor of prison life .
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