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Sentences ending with punished

He said he would bring them when Konto was punished. [11]
We will enquire who has devised such a trick, and he shall be punished! [10]
Gang after gang was captured, tried, and punished. [5]
They were determined to seize the boat, to take its freight prisoners, and have them duly punished. [10]
And why if they were guilty of not carrying out a prearranged plan were they not tried and punished? [2]
Any violence to them or to their property is promptly punished. [2]
Here Locke deduces the power that one man may have over another; community could not exist if transgressors were not punished. [4]
There was always the crime for which he or Billy must be punished. [11]
And oh, I suppose I am justly punished. [9]
He had been punished. [5]

Short sentences using punished

I have been punished. [11]
I was not punished. [10]
I am justly punished, Antoinette. [9]
I was punished for it. [11]
I punished him--why enlarge? [11]
Wishes can not be punished. [10]

Sentences containing punished two or more times

If a man was born a Protestant --or English--he could not help it, and should not be punished in this world for it, since he was sure to be punished in the next. [11]
In any case, that was in another land, under abnormal conditions; and, with lack of logic, she saw no reason why he should be socially punished in Jamaica for what he had been legally punished for in Ireland. [11]
Won't we be punished for it, frightfully punished? [9]
I expect--I expect," he added gravely, "that half the crimes oughtn't to be punished at all; for it's queer that things which hurt most can't be punished by law. [11]
According to that clipping, he's punished a man who richly deserved to be punished, and he has the sympathy of an entire county. [9]

More example sentences with the word punished in them

It don't do you any good to be punished for punishing someone else. [11]
My friend Publius, whom you know, and I also have heard how cruelly and unjustly they were punished, and we would gladly do much to procure their release. [10]
The pious youth, who so lately had punished his flesh with the scourge to banish seductive dream-figures, had in these few days become quite another man. [10]
Do you remember when I was punished once about some plums? [2]
Their efforts, however, were seldom so successful as to-day, when every one knew that a disturbance of the peace would be punished by exclusion from the banquet. [10]
Hereupon the father was urgent on the King's Majesty that he should seek to seize my brother, pronounce him a banished outlaw, and that whenever his person should be taken he was to be punished with death. [10]
The original conception was that the offender against the law should be punished, and that the punishment should be made to fit the crime, an 'opera bouffe' conception which has been abandoned in reasoning though not in practice. [4]
But his crime was so great that, according to the law of Egypt, his nearest relations were to be seized and punished with him. [10]
He, Adrian, had warned her, but she had been unable to resist the entreaties of the sorely punished mother. [10]
As we climbed towards the Gap, I recalled with strange aptness a quaint saying of my father's that Kaintuckee was the Garden of Eden, and that men were being justly punished with blood for their presumption. [9]
Having ridden up to Nicholas, Ilagin raised his beaver cap and said he much regretted what had occurred and would have the man punished who had allowed himself to seize a fox hunted by someone else's borzois. [2]
You are warned to be very careful and explicit in your answers, for the welfare of the service requires that the nurses be promptly fined or otherwise punished for derelictions. [5]
If he is to be punished, it must be after the custom of the place. [11]
She really deserves to be punished for bearing false witness, and her punishment cannot, at any rate, be so heavy as yours. [10]
There was a time when a breach of the Seventh Commandment was punished in Tonga with death, and it was therefore rarely committed. [11]
Then again he thought of Lazarev rewarded and Denisov punished and unpardoned. [2]
As soon as they show any disposition to refuse to the old gods the respect that is due to them, or to raise a finger against them, severity must be exercised and every excess must be punished by death. [10]
No one punished them for the crime, for they did not fear the barking of the lap-dog, and this gave even those who could read, courage not to heed the warning. [10]
You yourself take the ring, and remember that Pentaur is being punished for having dared to protect us. [10]
So they asked the old man: 'What are you being punished for, Daddy? [2]
In any case, the law punished me for it, and the book is closed for ever. [11]
The fiat of the first citizen had gone forth that the ward of Jethro Bass must be got rid of; the designing young woman who had sought to entrap his son must be punished for her amazing effrontery. [9]
But it is the custom of the place for political errors to be punished by a hidden hand; we do not call it murder. [11]
My grandfather wished that Tom were his brother, that he might be punished as he deserved. [9]
Ain't men like that to be punished at all? [11]
Yet all knew that he had killed--or was punished for killing--Erris Boyne. [11]
Now he knew that he had also lost the woman by whose assistance he was certain of a great success in his own much-disputed course, and Ledscha, if any one, was right in expecting a favourable hearing from the goddess who punished injustice. [10]
You want to tell the truth about--about it, because you are honest and hate hiding things, because you want to be punished, and so pay the price. [11]
I have been sufficiently punished for my thoughtlessness. [5]
The clamors became so loud that Smith punished the ringleader, one Dyer, a crafty fellow, and his ancient maligner, and then made one of his conciliatory addresses. [4]
Long experience has shown that armies cannot be maintained unless desertion shall be punished by the severe penalty of death. [7]
Amasis has been severely enough punished for banishing me from country, friends and pupils into this unclean land. [10]
But he could see, all the same, that he had caught her fancy, and he admired the skill with which she punished his neglect when they met in New York. [8]
And what March says is that no man shall be punished through him for his opinions, he don't care what they are. [8]
And the scoundrel Rostopchin was punished by an order to burn down his houses. [2]
Yet he had punished only the chief of those who had been in actual rebellion, and had repressed the violent punishments of the earlier part of the conflict. [11]
He who is punished more severely than he deserves, easily overlooks his own fault in his feeling of the judge's injustice. [10]
I have been punished many and many a time, and bitterly, for doing things and reflecting afterward, but these tortures have been of no value to me; I still do the thing commanded by Circumstance and Temperament, and reflect afterward. [5]
I shall be punished if the water-jar is not standing on the altar by sunrise, and there is Klea's too to be filled. [10]
Was her action punished by the same unscrupulous tactics of the Street that originally made the fortune? [4]
Was Elsie Venner, poisoned by the venom of a crotalus before she was born, morally responsible for the "volitional" aberrations, which translated into acts become what is known as sin, and, it may be, what is punished as crime? [6]
Divine honors are paid to these fortunate quadrupeds as well as to many other animals, and he who kills a cat is punished with the same severity as the murderer of a human being. [10]
Sometimes a man offends the Deity with a crime, and is punished for it thirty years later; meantime he was committed a million other crimes: no matter, Henry can pick out the one that brought the worms. [5]
At the bottom of her heart she had not forgiven them for not taking her rooms; she had liked their looks so much; and she was always hoping that they were uncomfortable or dissatisfied; she could not help wanting them punished a little. [8]
Thee must not now be punished cruelly for a thing thee did not do. [11]
But was it not worth while being punished, even should the Cure's fond belief in the noble fable be true, if one saved others here? [11]
His arrogance did not deem it worth while to ascertain what had befallen the murderer who had been punished. [10]
We brought up Nitetis as our own daughter, and yet we are so heavily punished for her sake. [10]
The men who murdered Virginia's original twenty-six cemetery-occupants were never punished. [5]
No one punished me, and yet I never suffered more severely; from that time I have never deviated from the exact truth even in jest. [10]
The priests told me about this, and were generously hot to have him punished. [5]
Though 'the beautiful Mary,' in her superabundant mercy, quietly endured the affront offered, our Lord himself punished it, for he inspired the illustrious Duke of Bavaria to issue an edict which forbids his subjects to trade with Ratisbon. [10]
Though they were loyal to the Queen, and had resolved, spite of her defeat, to support her cause, as soon as she needed them, they would not suffer Dion to be punished for a crime which, in their eyes, was an honour. [10]
The other anchorites long sought him in vain, as well as bishop Agapitus, who had learned from Petrus that the Alexandrian had been punished and expelled in innocence, and who desired to offer him pardon and consolation in his own person. [10]
He had not listened to the warnings of Tarboe, or to the hints thrown out by his own punished physique. [11]
I could not let him go unpunished and so I have killed two birds with one stone: to appease the mob I gave them a victim and at the same time punished a miscreant. [2]
Wrong as she knew this to have been, severely though she had been punished for it, she could not bring herself to an adequate penitence. [9]
In any case, it was not his cue to interfere; and Luc was being punished according to his bringing up and to the standards familiar to him. [11]
If we're punished, it means that we have deserved it, it's not for us to judge. [2]
He had rigidly insisted on gun practice; he had keyed up the marines to a better spirit, and churlishness had been promptly punished. [11]
His confessor had indeed forbidden him to complain of the evil wherewith Heaven had punished him, but none could hinder him from bewailing the evil he had committed in his sinfulness and vanity. [10]
If he's punished in the ordinary way it will only make matters worse, as the Mudir says. [11]
He had punished his friend enough. [11]
Had a friend hinted at this interpretation of the ambiguous oracle, I should have derided, nay, probably caused him to be punished. [10]
She stood before him, young and beautiful, listening without reproach or censure as he besought her forgiveness and confided to her his sins, and how severely he was punished by Nemesis. [10]
He promptly arrests him, takes him to the Mudir, and says that the brute must be punished or he'll carry the matter to the Khedive. [11]
You have punished him terribly, and he is not a wicked man, no, indeed he is not! [10]
He walked into her trap, and he has been punished for it. [5]
He would punish her in every way in which a woman can be punished, even if the way to it led through crime and misery! [10]
The convicts wore heavy chains; they were ill-fed and badly treated by the officers set over them; they were heavily punished for even slight infractions of the rules; "the cruelest discipline ever known" is one historian's description of their life.--[The Story of Australasia. [5]
Still, occupied as he was, almost entirely, by his anxiety for Nitetis, he caused exact information of this illegal manifestation to be furnished him, and ordered the ringleaders to be severely punished. [10]
Mazarine showed what he thought by spitting in Li Choo's face, and then rushing into the house to get the raw-hide whip with which he had punished the Chinaman before, and with which he had threatened his wife. [11]
To know that he missed Austen, to feel that Hilary was being justly punished for his treatment of her idol, for his callous neglect and lack of realization of the blessings of his life--these were Euphrasia's grim compensations. [9]
Jim Sturgis said he knew of no joke in the matter--his clients could not be punished for indulging in what some people chose to consider a game of chance until it was proven that it was a game of chance. [5]
For this crime he had been severely punished, and condemned to begin again at the bottom of the ladder. [10]
For his sins he could not be punished, and his virtues were of value only to save his life. [11]
He knew he had neglected them since they came to New York, where he had led them to expect interest, if not attention; but he was used to neglecting people, and he was somewhat less used to being punished for it--punished and forgiven. [8]
He remembered how Garnett had given him the better pony of the two, so that the younger brother, who would be more heavily punished if they were locked out, should have the better chance. [11]
He censured my frivolity and lack of consideration for my position in life, but every word, every feature of his expressive face showed that he grieved for what had happened, and would have gladly punished it leniently. [10]
My wish to force my way to her was sinful, and it was punished severely enough, for during your rude scoffs I felt as though you had set fire to the house over my head. [10]
You are punished for the crime, and we must abide by it, even though you did not kill Erris Boyne. [11]
She was punished for his crimes; she was denied the exercise of her womanhood in order to shield him. [11]
However, four or five who had no money and no political influence have been punished by imprisonment--one languished in prison as much as eight months, I think. [5]
The scamps will find something amusing to do indoors, as well as out, and only the parents will be punished. [10]
I can't help feeling that we ought to stand by our mistakes, and by our bargains; we made a choice--it's cheating, somehow, and if we take this--what we want--we shall be punished for it. [9]
He himself would feel the better for using the whistle he wore, in derision of her, and for seeing her faithlessness punished by the crowd. [10]
I have shown favor unto him who helped my brethren, and I have punished severely him who was my enemy. [10]
For that very fault I have been most severely punished, for had I wooed you in woollen, instead of in velvet, I should never have had the misfortune to be bound to a woman like you. [10]
His preserver, Klea's father, as the reward of his courageous action fared even worse; for here by the Nile virtues are punished in this world, as crimes are with you. [10]
Those who made false statements were punished with death. [10]
What have they done, that they are punished so? [5]
These poor disfigured creatures were indeed no unusual sight for Asiatics, who punished many crimes by the amputation of a limb. [10]
Some one, of course, must be punished, and it fell on poor Huni, who for his carelessness was condemned to forced labor in the mines of Mafkat. [10]
The latter had complained of Dietel to the landlord of The Pike, and, after he had received a reproof, they punished him for his rudeness by ordering him to fetch one jug of wine from the cellar after another. [10]
A man who commits public wrongs should be punished. [11]
Had not the Church and Pontiac and the world punished him beyond his deserts for a moment's madness brought on by a great shock! [11]
They drove us by force into their churches, and every true-born Egyptian was punished as a rebel and a leper. [10]
Not only you, but every one of the Fawes here will be punished if the law reaches for your throat. [11]
Not hang, maybe, but be punished at least with such vigor of emphasis as to make negligence a thing to be shuddered at by railroad officials for many a day thereafter. [5]
He had lately borne a letter from the Commandant, which permitted him to go from point to point outside the peninsula of Ducos, where the least punished of the political prisoners were kept. [11]

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