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    sentenced to life

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    A1
    phr.PhraseTo be given a punishment of imprisonment for the rest of one's life.
    He was sentenced to life in prison for murder.
    phr.PhraseTo be destined or condemned to a particular, often unpleasant, existence.
    She felt sentenced to a life of unhappiness after her divorce.

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    10 Most Evil Parents

    10:4510 Most Evil Parents
    • In 1967, Bartsch was sentenced to life imprisonment, which was later changed to 10 years of juvenile detention followed by treatment in a psychiatric hospital.

      In 1967, Bartsch was sentenced to life imprisonment, which was later changed to 10 years of juvenile detention followed by treatment in a psychiatric hospital.

    • In 1967, Bartsch was sentenced to life imprisonment, which was later changed to 10 years of juvenile detention followed by treatment in a psychiatric hospital.

      In 1967, Bartsch was sentenced to life imprisonment, which was later changed to 10 years of juvenile detention followed by treatment in a psychiatric hospital.

    B1

    What Serving 7 Years in Prison Taught Damon West About Communication

    45:11What Serving 7 Years in Prison Taught Damon West About Communication
    • And then 33 when I got sentenced to life in prison.

      And then 33 when I got sentenced to life in prison.

    • then 33 when I got sentenced to life in prison.

      then 33 when I got sentenced to life in prison.

    A2

    The Lockerbie Bombing: The Tragic True Story Of Pan Am Flight 103

    11:35The Lockerbie Bombing: The Tragic True Story Of Pan Am Flight 103
    • Gauci testified that he had sold the clothes to a man of Middle Eastern appearance who resembled al-Megrahi. However, he could not match the man he had met in Malta with the suspect on trial with certainty. Gauci could only recall that a picture of al-Megrahi in a magazine resembled his client. However, his testimony was enough to convict al-Megrahi, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the UK. Later evidence has cast serious doubts about his guilt.

      Gauci testified that he had sold the clothes to a man of Middle Eastern appearance who resembled al-Megrahi. However, he could not match the man he had met in Malta with the suspect on trial with certainty. Gauci could only recall that a picture of al-Megrahi in a magazine resembled his client. However, his testimony was enough to convict al-Megrahi, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the UK. Later evidence has cast serious doubts about his guilt.

    • However, his testimony was enough to convict Amegrahi, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the U.K.

      However, his testimony was enough to convict Amegrahi, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the U.K.

    B2

    Ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol leaves official residence | BBC News

    02:07Ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol leaves official residence | BBC News
    • So, if he's found guilty, he is either going to be sentenced to life in prison or the death penalty.

      So, if he's found guilty, he is either going to be sentenced to life in prison or the death penalty.

    • So if he's found guilty, he is either going to be sentenced to life in prison or the death penalty.

      So if he's found guilty, he is either going to be sentenced to life in prison or the death penalty.

    B1

    10 Mysterious Times People Faked Their Own Deaths

    10:0410 Mysterious Times People Faked Their Own Deaths
    • Shahraban was ultimately sentenced to life in prison for homicide, as well as for attempting to hire a hitman to kill her brother-in-law.

      Shahraban was ultimately sentenced to life in prison for homicide, as well as for attempting to hire a hitman to kill her brother-in-law.

    • Shiraben was ultimately sentenced to life in prison for homicide as well as for attempting to hire a hitman to kill her brother-in-law.

      Shiraben was ultimately sentenced to life in prison for homicide as well as for attempting to hire a hitman to kill her brother-in-law.

    B1

    1988 footage shows Pan Am Flight 103 wreckage. The bombing suspect is now in US custody

    04:191988 footage shows Pan Am Flight 103 wreckage. The bombing suspect is now in US custody
    • Al-Megrahi was sentenced to life in prison, but eight years after his conviction in 2008, he was released from a Scottish prison with terminal prostate cancer.

      Al-Megrahi was sentenced to life in prison, but eight years after his conviction in 2008, he was released from a Scottish prison with terminal prostate cancer.

    • Al Magrahi was sentenced to life in prison.

      Al Magrahi was sentenced to life in prison.

    B1

    10 Times Shocking Criminals Were Turned in by Their Families

    11:1710 Times Shocking Criminals Were Turned in by Their Families
    • Decades later, Durst was convicted of berman's murder in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison.

      Decades later, Durst was convicted of berman's murder in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison.

    • Decades later, Durst was convicted of Berman's murder in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison.

      Decades later, Durst was convicted of Berman's murder in 2021 and sentenced to life in prison.

    B1

    10 Terrifying Stalkers Caught on Camera

    09:4410 Terrifying Stalkers Caught on Camera
    • He's sentenced to life in prison.

      He's sentenced to life in prison.

    • He's sentenced to life in prison.

      He's sentenced to life in prison.

    B1

    Armed man killed after entering secure perimeter of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence | BBC News

    11:34Armed man killed after entering secure perimeter of Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence | BBC News
    • Not long ago, a man called Ryan Ruth, who was 59, he was sentenced to life in prison for an attempted assassination on the president, also at a Florida golf course,

      Not long ago, a man called Ryan Ruth, who was 59, he was sentenced to life in prison for an attempted assassination on the president, also at a Florida golf course,

    • Not long ago, a man called Ryan ruth, who was 59, he was sentenced to life in prison for an attempted assassination on the President, also at a Florida golf course.

      Not long ago, a man called Ryan ruth, who was 59, he was sentenced to life in prison for an attempted assassination on the President, also at a Florida golf course.

    B1

    10 Emergency Calls That Became CRUCIAL Evidence

    16:1110 Emergency Calls That Became CRUCIAL Evidence
    • In 1996, both brothers were convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life without parole.

      In 1996, both brothers were convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life without parole.

    • In 1996, both brothers were convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole.

      In 1996, both brothers were convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life without parole.

    B1