Example sentences of "release [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Around the time of the anniversary , the Chinese authorities sought to demonstrate what Prime Minister Li Peng described on June 7 as a more lenient policy towards those involved in the " turbulence " , releasing from detention a number of pro-democracy activists arrested in the aftermath of the June 1989 massacre .
2 Postscriptum : I have had Mr. Williams released from prison though I could not wish to see him at present .
3 On March 12 Syria released from prison 302 Palestinians , the majority of whom were loyal to Yassir Arafat , chair of the Palestine Liberation Organization ( PLO ) .
4 Such a one is bidden to " preye " " seke " " aske " and " knokke at the dore " in the certainty that " he schal come … and coumforte thy desolate soule " as the Holy Ghost came to the apostles : The book ends with a meditation on the sacrament as the focus for the experience of the transforming energy of God released in time at the Incarnation .
5 Release from lien
6 It was even demonstrated how to load a foal into a horse float by making everywhere so ‘ unpleasant ’ for the foal , that the horse float became the only refuge and release from pain !
7 Alex Trocchi had escaped Glasgow for the city , and release from Calvinism .
8 In the primary attachment to the mother , infants experience some of the most intense physical and emotional experiences of life — the satisfaction of a full belly , the warmth of bodily closeness , the security based on being able to trust other people , the survival of hatred and release from fear .
9 Following the 1989 release from prison of Maj. Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho , the leader of the most radical military faction in the upheavals of 1974 [ see p. 36945 ] , it was announced in February 1990 that he had renounced the armed struggle .
10 On March 20 the government announced the reprieve and release from prison , in the furtherance of the policy of national reconciliation , of 17 people convicted of subversion following a coup attempt in 1987 [ see pp. 35940-41 ] .
11 Early release was possible on the recommendation of an Advisory Board , made up of representatives from various agencies , but in 1987 , while 458 were released on expiry of their sentence , none at all appeared to have been granted early release on licence .
12 Prisons — Prisoners ' rights — Release on licence — First review date for prisoner serving mandatory life sentence — Secretary of State fixing period for retribution and deterrence after consultation with judiciary — Whether Secretary of State entitled to depart from judicial recommendation — Whether prisoner to be informed of judicial recommendation — Whether prisoners entitled to make representations to Secretary of State before period fixed — Criminal Justice Act 1967 ( c. 80 ) , s. 61(1)
13 ‘ The Secretary of State may , if recommended to do so by the Parole Board , release on licence a person serving a sentence of imprisonment for life … but shall not do so in the case of a person sentenced to imprisonment for life … except after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice of England together with the trial judge if available .
14 ‘ The Secretary of State may , if recommended to do so by the Parole Board , release on licence a person serving a sentence of imprisonment for life … but shall not do so … except after consultation with the Lord Chief Justice of England together with the trial judge if available .
15 Wullie Robertson 's arrest and release on bail was made much of .
16 KINGS of video action , Dolph Lundgren and Jean Claude Van Damme , team up in Universal Soldier which is set for a December 29 release on tape after a good run at cinemas .
17 Release to college was , it was said , out of the question : they just could not be spared .
18 Release without consent will be a crime , regardless of the innocuousness or otherwise of the organism .
19 Judith Ward released on bail after 18 years
20 Landlord and Tenant — Covenant — Release by accord and satisfaction — Assignees covenanting directly with landlord to perform covenants — Landlord releasing defaulting occupying assignee from all liabilities in return for immediate surrender of lease and goods — Whether release by accord and satisfaction — Whether operating as release of intermediate assignee from obligations under direct covenant
21 Macrophages are also likely to contribute to LDL oxidation and to release of growth factors — such as platelet-derived growth factor , transforming growth factor , fibroblast growth factors , heparin-binding epidermal growth factor , various interleukins , interferon gamma , and tumour necrosis factor alpha — that contribute to monocyte and lymphocyte recruitment and proliferation .
22 Ensuring informed patient consent to release of information to third parties is obtained is important for service research .
23 Sir Robert Armstrong , incidentally , for all his protestations about open government , refused to release under Section 5(1) of the Public Records Act , 1958 ( which permits declassification ahead of the thirty-year rule ) , statistics on the number of Cabinet meetings and papers since 1955 .
24 He failed to release in time to prevent the towplane from being tipped over into the ground .
25 Mr Kenneth Clarke , the new Home Secretary , was faced with demands yesterday to release from prison a campaigner for Sikh independence who has been under threat of deportation to India .
26 Magistrates and judges were given the power to release upon probation for good conduct first offenders who had committed an offence not punishable by more than three years imprisonment .
27 There are some reprieved murderers whom it is right to release on licence after very short periods of imprisonment ( for example , a mother who kills an imbecile child from merciful motives ) , and it would be undesirable in such cases for a court publicly to pass a sentence of imprisonment for a few months or for a year or two , and thereby to create the impression that the taking of human life may in certain circumstances be no graver a crime than theft .
28 Moreover , section 2 of the Act of 1965 imposed a restraint on the power of the Secretary of State to release on licence a person convicted of murder , by providing that no such person should be released :
29 The Secretary of State may only exercise his power under section 61(1) of the Act of 1967 to release on licence a prisoner serving a life sentence if : ( a ) the Parole Board has recommended he should do so ; and ( b ) he has consulted with the Lord Chief Justice and the trial judge if available .
30 As he 's schools minister , we 've been scanning Mr Michael Fallon 's press releases for spelling mistakes so far to no avail .
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