Example sentences of "for violent " in BNC.

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1 Never having shown the same propensity as the French for violent revolution , the dispossessed have entered into a complex ritual of action within the processes of the criminal justice system , and in doing so have encouraged those tasked with their containment to consider them as being less than human and therefore needing further control and discipline .
2 Cale became famous for violent demonstrations on stage ; there were plenty of screams , stage props , a green surgeon 's outfit , the odd tooth-spitting , the beheaded ( but long dead ) chicken episode which lost him half his band , the time he wore the Cambridge Rapist 's mask …
3 His nose was broken in two places by a player he had sent off for violent play .
4 The similarity between the AEC participants and offenders entering custody — rather than persons commencing probation nationally — is clearly shown by the identical proportions each group recorded for violent offences .
5 This is the big stick treatment for violent criminals which is traditionally associated with an extreme Right-wing attitude .
6 At first the mobbers showed the typical agitated response but then , when the stuffed bird failed to retaliate , they dashed in for violent physical assaults on its body .
7 Contribution to society : A one-man argument for violent revolution
8 Their opponents , an experienced club side , are all being reported for violent conduct .
9 Rideout will receive a three-match ban for violent conduct and Kendall is considering internal discipline .
10 Blissett , 28 , was sent off for the challenge and received an automatic three-match ban for violent conduct under the FA disciplinary code .
11 The fact that , biologically speaking , we belong to the animal kingdom is frequently used as an explanation for violent behaviour , and the animal metaphor is frequently invoked .
12 The Buid have as much of a capacity for violent behaviour as the members of any other society .
13 The US Congress has dreamed up the Mary Whitehouse chip , a circuit that the television industry would be required to build into television sets , enabling parents to block out programmes coded for violent content : according to Associated Press , the chip was thought up by Representative Edward Markey , a Democrat from Massachusetts and chairman of the House Energy & Commerce subcommittee on telecommunications — the parent could just push the v-block button on the remote control and keep violent programming out of the home , ’ he said reckoning that if only 10% or 15% of all homes started blocking programmes , broadcasters and advertisers would soon get the message .
14 The local drop-in centre , run by a mental health charity , banned Ben for violent behaviour .
15 Our laws must provide exemplary punishment for violent crimes .
16 In particular the HMI discuss the role of schools in a changing society , arguing , for example , that schools have a limited role in social change , and rejecting the ‘ curriculum for violent change ’ .
17 Worse still , they openly proclaimed their support for violent and seditious movements designed to overturn the political , social and diplomatic bases on which world order rested .
18 It romanticized revolution and regularized insubordination , sanctifying that preference for violent individual action that was to bedevil the politics of nineteenth-century Spain .
19 A major exception to the principle of proportionality relates to the sentencing of offenders for violent and sexual offences , in respect of whom courts are empowered to pass longer sentences than are ‘ commensurate ’ if they consider it necessary ‘ to protect the public from serious harm from the offender ’ ( section 2(2) ( b ) ) .
20 In work which addresses the impact of the Women 's Liberation Movement on female crime rates , Box and Hale ( 1984 ) found that increases in the rate of female unemployment were significantly related to increases in the rate of conviction for violent crime ( assault and wounding ) , theft , handling stolen goods and fraud .
21 A hard line was to be maintained for violent and sexual offences with provisions for longer sentences , and Crown Courts were to be given the powers to impose heavier sentences than the individual offence justified , to persistent offenders deemed to be a public risk .
22 Service of the summons does not have to be effected in person ; postal service is likely to be sufficient and there are special rules for violent or threatening defendants !
23 ‘ And she did n't go in for violent amateur dramatics with a bunch of friends ? ’
24 Once an associate of criminals such as the Krays and Richardsons , he has a number of convictions for violent crime .
25 But it was learned today that Polish referee Ryszard Wojoik reported Hateley for violent conduct — and not ‘ rough play ’ which Rangers believed was the case .
26 Hassan issued a public statement on Sept. 13 , 1989 , declaring that the hunger strikers were " not political detainees at all " but " common law detainees who were indicted for violent acts which harmed public security " .
27 De Klerk was now able to claim that there was no longer any justification for violent protest , in view of his invitation " to all leaders who seek peace " , along with the lifting of restrictions on political groups , which he said now placed everybody in a position to pursue politics freely .
28 The report also criticized the Kenyan authorities for violent action against squatters and against nomadic Somali communities in north-east Kenya .
29 Surrounded by family and friends , Spencer was delighted with his sentence for violent disorder .
30 Today he admitted serving 2 and a half years in jail for violent assults on women .
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