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Prosecuted | Prosecuting | Prosecutes

Prosecuted meaning

simple past and past participle of prosecute

Using Prosecuted

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of prosecute
  • In the example corpus, prosecuted often appears in combinations such as: be prosecuted, prosecuted for, being prosecuted.

Context around Prosecuted

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bonello 1× criminally 1× johnson 1× mcbrayer 1× cozzoni 1× yates 1×

Often after:

alleged 1× citation 1×

Sentence patterns with Prosecuted

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

should be prosecuted 2× afghanistan were prosecuted we can 1× agius bonello prosecuted 1× be criminally prosecuted which very 1× can be prosecuted 1× can be prosecuted under a 1× has been prosecuted for illegally 1× have been prosecuted and convicted 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

assistant u s 3× a company has 1× adults who knew 1× ag lawyer etienne 1× although he admitted 1× an antiques thief 1×

Common sentence endings:

prosecuted the case 3× should be prosecuted 2× a court heard 1× agius bonello prosecuted 1× and high fines 1× can be prosecuted 1×

Words around Prosecuted

Just before it in the word index:

prosecute 496 prosecutable 4 prosectors 4 prosection 3 prosecco 81 proseal 3

Just after it in the word index:

prosecutes 16 prosecuting 504 prosecution 2.494 prosecutions 374 prosecutor 2.448 prosecutorial 62

Similar in corpus frequency:

ample 825 conceded 825 discourse 825 exhausted 825 turmoil 825 accord 824

Corpus analysis for Prosecuted

  • In this selection, "prosecuted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bonello, criminally, johnson, alleged and citation stand out and add context to how "prosecuted" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include should be prosecuted and afghanistan were prosecuted we can. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "prosecuted" sits close to words such as ample, conceded and discourse, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with prosecuted

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Assistant U.S. Attorney Daniel S. McBrayer prosecuted the case. (10 words)

Adults who knew and did not report it should be prosecuted. (11 words)

Anybody who would do that is dangerous and should be prosecuted. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

According to AP, gun owners can be prosecuted under a Virginia law that prohibits anyone from recklessly leaving a loaded, unsecured gun in a manner that endangers the life or limb of children under 14. (35 words)

And although he could not control the state prosecutions in Georgia or Manhattan, the Justice Department has that a sitting president cannot be criminally prosecuted, which very likely applies to state cases as well. (34 words)

The train firms involved – including – prosecuted alleged fare evaders under a system which allows certain offences to be prosecuted in private rather than in open court, known as the single justice procedure (SJP). (33 words)

Example sentences (20)

The train firms involved – including – prosecuted alleged fare evaders under a system which allows certain offences to be prosecuted in private rather than in open court, known as the single justice procedure (SJP).

The Bank opened and no one was prosecuted. citation Only three persons are known to have been prosecuted for treason on the state level.

According to AP, gun owners can be prosecuted under a Virginia law that prohibits anyone from recklessly leaving a loaded, unsecured gun in a manner that endangers the life or limb of children under 14.

According to the DOJ, the case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorneys Daniel J. McCoy and J. Luke Walker.

A company has been prosecuted for illegally setting up adverts on lorries in fields next to the M6 near Lancaster.

Adults who knew and did not report it should be prosecuted.

AG lawyer Etienne Savona together with Inspectors Clayton Camilleri and Andrew Agius Bonello prosecuted.

All have been prosecuted and convicted of corruption in the past 15 years.

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Although he admitted his crimes to the police, Henry Clarke wasn't prosecuted.

An antiques thief who stole a Tracey Emin etching and other priceless ‘treasures’ had been told he would not be prosecuted for taking the items, a court heard.

And although he could not control the state prosecutions in Georgia or Manhattan, the Justice Department has that a sitting president cannot be criminally prosecuted, which very likely applies to state cases as well.

Anybody who would do that is dangerous and should be prosecuted.

Any caught worrying livestock can be destroyed and owners can be prosecuted.

Anyone caught doing so will be prosecuted and could face a prison sentence and high fines.

Assistant State Attorney Mark Johnson prosecuted the case for the State.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Daniel S. McBrayer prosecuted the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Chantelle Dial and Shannon Cozzoni prosecuted the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Michael F. Albanese and Gregg Paris Yates prosecuted the case.

Because of the way in which the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were prosecuted we can all now plot our own excuses through the mess.

Biden confided to his inner circle that he believed former President Donald J. Trump was a threat to democracy and should be prosecuted, according to two people familiar with his comments.

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Common combinations with prosecuted

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "prosecuted" in a sentence?
An example: "The train firms involved – including – prosecuted alleged fare evaders under a system which allows certain offences to be prosecuted in private rather than in open court, known as the single justice procedure (SJP)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "prosecuted" from authentic English texts.
What does "prosecuted" mean?
Prosecuted means: simple past and past participle of prosecute
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