Example sentences of "[vb infin] to crime " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have launched a reform of our prisons , improving the prospect that those who serve custodial sentences will not return to crime . |
| 2 | He says that every prisoner leaving jail should at least have enough clothing to make a fresh start , the danger is that prisoners who do n't have enough funds can return to crime . |
| 3 | British cinema licences have for most of this century prohibited the exhibition of films which are ‘ likely to encourage or incite to crime ’ , which anticipated the deprave-and-corrupt test of 1959 . |
| 4 | In this atmosphere , it was understandable that commercial television should be placed under the close scrutiny of a licensing body , empowered by what is now s4(1) of the Broadcasting Act 1981 to ensure : ( a ) that nothing is included in the programmes which offends against good taste or decency or is likely to encourage or incite to crime or to lead to disorder or to be offensive to public feeling … ( b ) that due impartiality is preserved on the part of persons providing the programmes as respects matters of political or industrial controversy or relating to current public policy . |
| 5 | Cannabis may not lead to crime , but jailing people for drug offences does . |
| 6 | Cannabis may not lead to crime , but jailing people for drug offences does . |
| 7 | In Africa life is hard , but you ca n't go to crime . |
| 8 | In the environment they lived in it was inevitable that kids would turn to crime . |
| 9 | I 'm glad you do n't turn to crime |
| 10 | Hope it does n't turn to crime |