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c. 1150 text by Peter Lombard
The Sentences (Latin: Sententiae in quatuor libris distinctae; English: Sentences Divided into Four Books) is a compendium of Christian theology written
Sentences
Topics referred to by the same term
phrase Sentence (liturgy), a short biblical phrase within Anglican liturgy Sentences, a 12th-century theological book by Peter Lombard Sentences (Muhly)
Sentence
Test phrases for voice recording
phonetically balanced sentences that use specific phonemes at the same frequency they appear in English. Selection of Harvard Sentences used as benchmark
Harvard_sentences
Deferred sentence of imprisonment
Hong Kong and Macau), both suspended sentences and suspended sentencing (Chinese: 缓刑, also translated as a sentence "with reprieve") are featured in the
Suspended_sentence
have spent the longest continuous time in prison. These sentences differ technically from sentences of life imprisonment in that the designated prison times
List of longest prison sentences
List_of_longest_prison_sentences
Criminal punishment
life sentences (i.e. an imprisonment for life-regime without parole) violate Article 3. However, the Court has also stated that life sentences can be
Life_imprisonment
Words expressing a complete thought
meaning around the nouns. Sentences that comprise a single word are called word sentences, and the words themselves sentence words. The 1980s saw a renewed
Sentence_(linguistics)
Consecutive life sentences given to a felon
practice, back-to-back life sentences, also called consecutive life sentences, are two or more consecutive life sentences given to a convicted felon.
Back-to-back_life_sentences
Decree of punishment in law
a consecutive sentence, in which the period of imprisonment is the sum of all sentences served one after the other. Additional sentences include intermediate
Sentence_(law)
Finnish metal band
Sentenced was a Finnish gothic metal band that played melodic death metal in their early years. The band formed in 1989 in the town of Muhos and broke
Sentenced
Legal killing of a person as punishment
Parliament. Death sentences and executions 2022. London: Capital Punishments UK. 2022. "Heroin smuggler challenges Singapore death sentence". Singapore Democratic
Capital_punishment
British police officer killed in the line of duty
sentences. On 4 August, the Attorney General's Office said that it had received a request to review the sentences under the unduly lenient sentence scheme
Killing_of_Andrew_Harper
concurrently or consecutively. List of longest prison sentences List of longest prison sentences served "04JE98HA" (PDF). The Michael Tigar Papers, Texas
List of people sentenced to more than one life imprisonment
List_of_people_sentenced_to_more_than_one_life_imprisonment
Term in logic
F(x) G(a, z) H(x, y, z) These wffs are compound sentences. They are sentences, but are not atomic sentences because they are not atomic formulae: ∀x (F(x))
Atomic_sentence
Linguistic phenomenon in Scandinavian languages
Pancake sentences are a phenomenon in Scandinavian languages where sentence agreement does not follow conventional linguistic patterns. An example from
Pancake_sentence
Horizontal space between sentences in typeset text
additional space between sentences. There were exceptions to this traditional spacing method – some printers used spacing between sentences that was no wider
Sentence_spacing
Construct in the philosophy of science
into comparable sentence structures: T-terms into theoretical sentences (T-sentences); O-terms into observational sentences (O-sentences). The next step
Ramsey_sentence
Bearer of truth values
the meanings of declarative sentences, objects of beliefs, and bearers of truth values. They explain how different sentences, such as the English "Snow
Proposition
How clauses compose sentences in grammar and syntax
In grammar, sentence and clause structure, commonly known as sentence composition, is the classification of sentences based on the number and kind of
Sentence_clause_structure
Unspeakable Sentences: Narration and Representation in the Language of Fiction is a study of sentences in free indirect speech and its limitations, published
Unspeakable_Sentences
Chinese novel by Liu Zhenyun
One Sentence Is Ten Thousand Sentences is a novel written by Liu Zhenyun from 2006 to 2008. It was awarded the Mao Dun Literature Prize in 2011. It depicts
One Sentence Is Ten Thousand Sentences
One_Sentence_Is_Ten_Thousand_Sentences
Aspect of the legal system
common sentence. For offences considered to be "serious enough", a range of community sentences is available to the court. Community sentences place 'requirements'
Sentencing in England and Wales
Sentencing_in_England_and_Wales
Punishment consisting of mandatory custody of the convict
circumstances. Custodial sentences may also be used where there is a perceived threat to public safety. Community sentences are non-custodial and include
Custodial_sentence
Japanese light novel series
Sentenced to Be a Hero: The Prison Records of Penal Hero Unit 9004 (Japanese: 勇者刑に処す 懲罰勇者9004隊刑務記録, Hepburn: Yūsha-kei ni Shosu: Chōbatsu Yūsha Kyūmarumaruyon-tai
Sentenced_to_Be_a_Hero
rarely coincide with the longest prison sentences given, because some countries have laws that do not allow sentences without parole or for convicts to remain
List of longest prison sentences served
List_of_longest_prison_sentences_served
Complex sentence that could be expressed in a simpler way
utilized to express existential positions. Cleft-sentences in English contain existential sentences that have a dummy there as a subject, be as a main
Cleft_sentence
Sentence without a finite verb
languages, sentences with adverbial or prepositional predicate show a distinctly different structure. The relation of nominal sentences to verbal sentences is
Nominal_sentence
Sentence that starts in a way that a reader's likely interpretation will be wrong
fully understood after careful parsing. Though these sentences are grammatically correct, such sentences are syntactically non-standard (or incorrect) as
Garden-path_sentence
Expository writing concept
Although topic sentences may appear anywhere in a paragraph, in academic essays they often appear at the beginning. The topic sentence acts as a kind
Topic_sentence
Form of unequal treatment
prison and probation sentences widens - prison and probation sentences are lighter for women, while suspended prison sentences are longer. The gender
Sentencing_disparity
Sentence expressing an 'if-then' relation
– for use in some types of conditional sentences. There are various ways of classifying conditional sentences. Many of these categories are visible cross-linguistically
Conditional_sentence
Substitution of a lesser penalty after the conviction for a crime
he was visiting the country, to commute the sentences of six left-wing guerrillas who had been sentenced to death. Article II, Section 2 of the United
Commutation_(law)
Sentences of the form "if x, then y"
Prototypical conditional sentences in English are those of the form "If X, then Y". The clause X is referred to as the antecedent (or protasis), while
English_conditional_sentences
Longest printed sentences in English
several claims for the "longest sentence in the English language" revolving around the longest printed sentence. Sentences can be made arbitrarily long in
Longest_English_sentence
Punishment of convicts other than a custodial sentence
community sentence is of course different in individual countries, and will be combined individually by the court. Non-custodial sentences can include:
Community_sentence
Text summarization technique
statistical heuristics are used to identify the most salient sentences of a text. Sentence extraction is a low-cost approach compared to more knowledge-intensive
Sentence_extraction
Projective psychological test developed by Julian B. Rotter
comprises 40 incomplete sentences usually only 1–2 words long, such as "I regret ..." and "Mostly girls ...". As with other sentence completion tests, the
Rotter Incomplete Sentences Blank
Rotter_Incomplete_Sentences_Blank
Sentences that do not make sense
A Jabberwocky sentence is a type of sentence of interest in neurolinguistics. Jabberwocky sentences take their name from the language of Lewis Carroll's
Jabberwocky_sentence
Short biblical passage recited in Anglican liturgy
sentence may be said or sung during the Holy Communion office offertory, and sentences appear at multiple points during the burial service. Sentences
Sentence_(liturgy)
Website providing torrent files and magnet links
infringement and were sentenced to serve one year in prison and pay a fine. They were all released by 2015 after serving shortened sentences. The Pirate Bay
The_Pirate_Bay
Court sentence with no punishment attached
given absolute discharges (0.7% of sentences) and 87,722 offenders were given conditional discharges (6% of sentences). In Scots law, there is no conditional
Discharge_(sentence)
In mathematical logic, a well-formed formula with no free variables
vary. Sentences without any logical connectives or quantifiers in them are known as atomic sentences; by analogy to atomic formula. Sentences are then
Sentence_(mathematical_logic)
Penalty in Chinese law
51. Chinese courts hand down this form of sentencing more often than actual death sentences. The sentence emphasizes the severity of the crime and the
Death_sentence_with_reprieve
2nd-century collection of maxims
"Select Sentences of Sextus the Pythagorean". Internet Sacred Text Archive. Retrieved 2017-11-13. "The Nag Hammadi Library - The Sentences of Sextus"
Sentences_of_Sextus
Sentence composed of homonyms
linguistic example sentences Polyptoton – Stylistic device Semantic satiation – Psychological phenomenon Other linguistically complex sentences: James while
Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo
Buffalo_buffalo_Buffalo_buffalo_buffalo_buffalo_Buffalo_buffalo
American spree killer (born 1985)
cases since the sentences were not mandatory in the state of Maryland. Greenberg wrote, "The six consecutive life-without-parole sentences were imposed after
Lee_Boyd_Malvo
West Germanic language
progression of ideas between sentences and help to create cohesion. Discourse markers are often the first constituents in sentences. Discourse markers are also
English_language
Sentence that employs parallel structures of approximately the same length and importance
the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth." "Focusing Sentences Through Parallelism". Archived from the original on 8 March 2008. Retrieved
Balanced_sentence
Pictorial representation of the grammatical structure of a sentence
and can be used as a tool to help recognize which potential sentences are actual sentences. An early attempt at creating "a complete system of diagrams"
Reed–Kellogg_sentence_diagram
Burmese politician (born 1945)
December, Suu Kyi was sentenced to 4 years in jail. Suu Kyi, who is still facing multiple charges and further sentences, was sentenced on the charge of inciting
Aung_San_Suu_Kyi
Single word that forms a full sentence
include expletive sentence words such as "Well!" and the French word "Ben!" (a parallel to "Bien!"). However, not all word sentences suffer from this loss
Sentence_word
Grammatical construction
passive sentence "The tree was pulled down", the subject (the tree) denotes the patient rather than the agent of the action. In contrast, the sentences "Someone
Passive_voice
Clemency proclamation issued by Donald Trump
first presidential term. Most of them received full pardons, while the sentences of 14 members of the Oath Keepers and the Proud Boys were commuted. More
Pardon of January 6 United States Capitol attack defendants
Pardon_of_January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack_defendants
2018 murder in Deerfield Beach, Florida, U.S.
and Williams were sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole; Boatwright received two consecutive life sentences without the possibility
Murder_of_XXXTentacion
Study of meaning in language
amount of words and cognitive resources is finite. Many sentences that people read are sentences that they have never seen before and they are nonetheless
Semantics
Punctuation to signal the end of a sentence (.)
Sentence spacing – Horizontal space between sentences in typeset text Terminal punctuation – Marks that identify the end of some text This sentence-ending
Full_stop
1915 American film
The Two Sentences is a 1915 American silent short drama film directed by Tom Ricketts starring Harry Van Meter, Perry Banks, Jack Richardson, Louise Lester
The_Two_Sentences
Sentences that appear to make sense but actually do not
post the following day, Mark Liberman gave the name "Escher sentences" to such sentences in reference to M. C. Escher's 1960 lithograph Ascending and
Comparative_illusion
American serial killer case
in the United States Three of the seven sentences without any possibility of parole, four of the seven sentences with the possibility of parole after 100
Gilgo_Beach_serial_killings
Sentence where two entities are equated with each other
this is not the only use of this verb. Equative sentences can be contrasted with predicative sentences where one entity is identified as a member of a
Equative_sentence
Sentence that resists simple formalization
phenomenon is known as donkey anaphora. The following sentences are examples of donkey sentences. Omne homo habens asinum videt illum. ("Every man who
Donkey_sentence
Minimum penalties for crimes
repeal of mandatory minimum sentences, stating that "there is no need for mandatory minimum sentences in a guided sentencing system." A 1997 study by the
Mandatory_sentencing
have had their sentences reduced on appeal. By 2026, there were believed to be around 90 prisoners currently serving whole-life sentences in England and
List of prisoners with whole life orders
List_of_prisoners_with_whole_life_orders
Life sentence that lasts until the death of the prisoner
criminals served their life sentences without the possibility of parole. As of 2006, prisoners sentenced to mandatory life sentences served an average of 14
Life imprisonment in England and Wales
Life_imprisonment_in_England_and_Wales
The following is a partial list of linguistic example sentences illustrating various linguistic phenomena. Different types of ambiguity which are possible
List of linguistic example sentences
List_of_linguistic_example_sentences
sentences persist as it declines among many other states in the U.S. The state continues to have one of the nation's highest rates of death sentences
Capital punishment in the United States
Capital_punishment_in_the_United_States
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
custodial sentences, as well as increasing the use of alternatives to prison including community sentences, deferred and suspended sentences. On 2 September
Sentencing_Act_2026
American activist and whistleblower (born 1987)
2021. Retrieved June 26, 2021. Tate, Julie (August 21, 2013). "Judge sentences Bradley Manning to 35 years". The Washington Post. Archived from the original
Chelsea_Manning
Type of sentence
replacing them by simple sentences, by sentences of two clauses joined by a semicolon, by periodic sentences of two clauses, by sentences, loose or periodic
Loose_sentence
Graphic novel
Feb 9, 2023. "Parsing 'Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm'". NPR. November 7, 2007. Kilpatrick, Conor. "Book of the Month - Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm"
Sentences: The Life of MF Grimm
Sentences:_The_Life_of_MF_Grimm
Restraint of a person's liberty by judicial or other detention
(PDF) on 3 September 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2014. "Types of prison sentences: Life sentences". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2022-04-29. Stanton, Ann E.; Kako, Peninnah;
Imprisonment
American gang leader (born 1950)
was serving six life sentences at the ADX Florence prison facility in Fremont County, Colorado. He was already serving a sentence of 150 to 200 years for
Larry_Hoover
"there is"/"there are"; a claim that something exists
On the other hand, some languages do not require a copula at all, and sentences analogous to "In the yard boys" are used. Some languages use the verb
Existential_clause
Intended purpose of spoken speech
but can be minor sentences (i.e. without a verb) such as [WH + Complement] How wonderful!. In other words, exclamative sentences are used to make exclamations:
Sentence_function
2018 mass murder in Colorado
maximum-security prison in Waupun, Wisconsin, where he continues to serve his life sentences. On a December 2018 episode of the ABC News series 20/20, Shanann's parents
Watts_family_murders
American criminal justice advocacy group
legislation. In 2010, The Sentencing Project contributed to the passage of the Fair Sentencing Act, which reduced the disparities in sentences associated with convictions
The_Sentencing_Project
Russian opposition leader and activist (1976–2024)
appealed Navalny and Ofitserov jail sentences, arguing that until the higher court affirmed the sentence, the sentence was invalid. The next morning, the
Alexei_Navalny
Sense or significance of an entity
by sentence type: declarative sentences make assertions, interrogative sentences ask questions, and imperative sentences issue commands, such as the contrast
Meaning_(philosophy)
2000 series of crimes in Wichita, Kansas
penalty sentences for Carr brothers, upholds conviction". The Topeka Capital-Journal. Retrieved June 19, 2015. "Supreme Court restores death sentences in heinous
Wichita_Massacre
control. Reverse split sentences are authorized by some states. A 2021 study, which compared individuals given a split sentence to comparable individuals
Split_sentence
Quadruple stabbing in Moscow, Idaho, U.S.
to avoid the death penalty. Three weeks later, he was sentenced to four consecutive life sentences in prison without the possibility of parole, plus ten
2022_Idaho_student_murders
Linguistic sentence with null subject
English, yes, no and okay are common pro-sentences. In response to the question "Does Mars have two moons?", the sentence "Yes" can be understood to abbreviate
Pro-sentence
Class of personality tests
provide respondents with beginnings of sentences, referred to as "stems", and respondents then complete the sentences in ways that are meaningful to them
Sentence_completion_tests
Japonic language
basic sentence structure is topic–comment. Once the topic has been stated using the particle wa (は), it is normally omitted in subsequent sentences, and
Japanese_language
England and Wales public body
plea), and sentencing guidelines about the application of any rule of law as to the totality of sentences. It is able to prepare sentencing guidelines
Sentencing_Council
Drug smugglers convicted in Indonesia in 2005
Bali Nine (Norman, Chen and Nguyen) who were issued death sentences on appeal had their sentences reduced to life imprisonment. The reduction was not officially
Bali_Nine
Sentence style
introduced at the beginning of the sentence. Periodic sentences often rely on hypotaxis, whereas running sentences are typified by parataxis. Cicero is
Periodic_sentence
Mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
and he was sentenced to 90 consecutive life sentences. Crusius pleaded guilty to the state charges on April 21, 2025, and was sentenced to life in prison
2019_El_Paso_Walmart_shooting
Clause type associated with questions
negative sentences, as in "Aren't you coming?" and "Why does he not answer?" Tag questions are questions "tagged" onto the end of sentences to invite
Interrogative
they cover. By contrast, mandatory sentencing involves the imposition of legal parameters for criminal sentences, typically mandatory minimum terms of
Sentencing_guidelines
Mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
ended on August 26. On August 26, Samour formally sentenced Holmes to 12 consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murder charges
2012_Aurora_theater_shooting
Term in mathematical logic
logic, the spectrum of a sentence is the set of natural numbers occurring as the size of a finite model in which a given sentence is true. By a result in
Spectrum_of_a_sentence
commit terrorist attacks against United States citizens and interests. All sentences are without parole. This list contains U.S. citizens, regardless of origin
List of current inmates at ADX Florence
List_of_current_inmates_at_ADX_Florence
Sentences is an oratorio for countertenor and orchestra based on the life and work of the logician Alan Turing. It was written by the American composer
Sentences_(Muhly)
modifier is itself modified by a subsequent modifier. Right-branching sentences are generally held to be easier to read than other similarly-complex grammatical
Right-branching sentences in English
Right-branching_sentences_in_English
Evolution of sentence spacing conventions from the introduction of movable type in Europe
in the US specified that sentences would be separated by more space than that of a normal word space. Spaces between sentences were to be em-spaced, and
History_of_sentence_spacing
First sentence of a literary work
The opening sentence or opening line stands at the beginning of a written work. The opening line is part or all of the opening sentence that may start
Opening_sentence
2017 studio album by Trivium
The Sin and the Sentence is the eighth studio album by American heavy metal band Trivium. It was released on October 20, 2017, through Roadrunner Records
The_Sin_and_the_Sentence
American mass murderer (born 1987)
27, 2015. On August 26, 2015, Judge Carlos Samour sentenced Holmes to 12 consecutive life sentences plus 3,318 years without parole after the jury spared
James_Holmes_(mass_murderer)
1975 mass shooting in Ohio, U.S.
on the other nine counts by reason of insanity. He received two life sentences, to be served consecutively at Allen Correctional Institution in Lima
Easter_Sunday_Massacre
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