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Conjugation sentence conjugation
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sentence · verb
Present I sentence
Positive I sentence
Singular
1st person I sentence
2nd person you sentence
3rd person he/she/it sentences
Plural
1st person we sentence
2nd person you sentence
3rd person they sentence
Negative I don't sentence
Singular
1st person I don't sentence I do not sentence
2nd person you don't sentence you do not sentence
3rd person he/she/it doesn't sentence he/she/it does not sentence
Plural
1st person we don't sentence we do not sentence
2nd person you don't sentence you do not sentence
3rd person they don't sentence they do not sentence
Question do I sentence?
Singular
1st person do I sentence?
2nd person do you sentence?
3rd person does he/she/it sentence?
Plural
1st person do we sentence?
2nd person do you sentence?
3rd person do they sentence?
Negative question don't I sentence?
Singular
1st person don't I sentence? do I not sentence?
2nd person don't you sentence? do you not sentence?
3rd person doesn't he/she/it sentence? does he/she/it not sentence?
Plural
1st person don't we sentence? do we not sentence?
2nd person don't you sentence? do you not sentence?
3rd person don't they sentence? do they not sentence?
Past I sentenced
Positive I sentenced
Singular
1st person I sentenced
2nd person you sentenced
3rd person he/she/it sentenced
Plural
1st person we sentenced
2nd person you sentenced
3rd person they sentenced
Negative I didn't sentence
Singular
1st person I didn't sentence I did not sentence
2nd person you didn't sentence you did not sentence
3rd person he/she/it didn't sentence he/she/it did not sentence
Plural
1st person we didn't sentence we did not sentence
2nd person you didn't sentence you did not sentence
3rd person they didn't sentence they did not sentence
Question did I sentence?
Singular
1st person did I sentence?
2nd person did you sentence?
3rd person did he/she/it sentence?
Plural
1st person did we sentence?
2nd person did you sentence?
3rd person did they sentence?
Negative question didn't I sentence?
Singular
1st person didn't I sentence? did I not sentence?
2nd person didn't you sentence? did you not sentence?
3rd person didn't he/she/it sentence? did he/she/it not sentence?
Plural
1st person didn't we sentence? did we not sentence?
2nd person didn't you sentence? did you not sentence?
3rd person didn't they sentence? did they not sentence?
Future I'll sentence
Positive I'll sentence
Singular
1st person I'll sentence I will sentence
2nd person you'll sentence you will sentence
3rd person he/she/it'll sentence he/she/it will sentence
Plural
1st person we'll sentence we will sentence
2nd person you'll sentence you will sentence
3rd person they'll sentence they will sentence
Negative I won't sentence
Singular
1st person I won't sentence I will not sentence
2nd person you won't sentence you will not sentence
3rd person he/she/it won't sentence he/she/it will not sentence
Plural
1st person we won't sentence we will not sentence
2nd person you won't sentence you will not sentence
3rd person they won't sentence they will not sentence
Question will I sentence?
Singular
1st person will I sentence?
2nd person will you sentence?
3rd person will he/she/it sentence?
Plural
1st person will we sentence?
2nd person will you sentence?
3rd person will they sentence?
Negative question won't I sentence?
Singular
1st person won't I sentence? will I not sentence?
2nd person won't you sentence? will you not sentence?
3rd person won't he/she/it sentence? will he/she/it not sentence?
Plural
1st person won't we sentence? will we not sentence?
2nd person won't you sentence? will you not sentence?
3rd person won't they sentence? will they not sentence?
Conditional I'd sentence
Positive I'd sentence
Singular
1st person I'd sentence I would sentence
2nd person you'd sentence you would sentence
3rd person he/she/it'd sentence he/she/it would sentence
Plural
1st person we'd sentence we would sentence
2nd person you'd sentence you would sentence
3rd person they'd sentence they would sentence
Negative I wouldn't sentence
Singular
1st person I wouldn't sentence I would not sentence
2nd person you wouldn't sentence you would not sentence
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't sentence he/she/it would not sentence
Plural
1st person we wouldn't sentence we would not sentence
2nd person you wouldn't sentence you would not sentence
3rd person they wouldn't sentence they would not sentence
Question would I sentence?
Singular
1st person would I sentence?
2nd person would you sentence?
3rd person would he/she/it sentence?
Plural
1st person would we sentence?
2nd person would you sentence?
3rd person would they sentence?
Negative question wouldn't I sentence?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I sentence? would I not sentence?
2nd person wouldn't you sentence? would you not sentence?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it sentence? would he/she/it not sentence?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we sentence? would we not sentence?
2nd person wouldn't you sentence? would you not sentence?
3rd person wouldn't they sentence? would they not sentence?
Present continuous I'm sentencing
Positive I'm sentencing
Singular
1st person I'm sentencing I am sentencing
2nd person you're sentencing you are sentencing
3rd person he/she/it's sentencing he/she/it is sentencing
Plural
1st person we're sentencing we are sentencing
2nd person you're sentencing you are sentencing
3rd person they're sentencing they are sentencing
Negative I'm not sentencing
Singular
1st person I'm not sentencing I am not sentencing
2nd person you aren't sentencing you're not sentencing you are not sentencing
3rd person he/she/it isn't sentencing he/she/it's not sentencing he/she/it is not sentencing
Plural
1st person we aren't sentencing we're not sentencing we are not sentencing
2nd person you aren't sentencing you're not sentencing you are not sentencing
3rd person they aren't sentencing they're not sentencing they are not sentencing
Question am I sentencing?
Singular
1st person am I sentencing?
2nd person are you sentencing?
3rd person is he/she/it sentencing?
Plural
1st person are we sentencing?
2nd person are you sentencing?
3rd person are they sentencing?
Negative question aren't I sentencing?
Singular
1st person aren't I sentencing? am I not sentencing?
2nd person aren't you sentencing? are you not sentencing?
3rd person isn't he/she/it sentencing? is he/she/it not sentencing?
Plural
1st person aren't we sentencing? are we not sentencing?
2nd person aren't you sentencing? are you not sentencing?
3rd person aren't they sentencing? are they not sentencing?
Past continuous I was sentencing
Positive I was sentencing
Singular
1st person I was sentencing
2nd person you were sentencing
3rd person he/she/it was sentencing
Plural
1st person we were sentencing
2nd person you were sentencing
3rd person they were sentencing
Negative I wasn't sentencing
Singular
1st person I wasn't sentencing I was not sentencing
2nd person you weren't sentencing you were not sentencing
3rd person he/she/it wasn't sentencing he/she/it was not sentencing
Plural
1st person we weren't sentencing we were not sentencing
2nd person you weren't sentencing you were not sentencing
3rd person they weren't sentencing they were not sentencing
Question was I sentencing?
Singular
1st person was I sentencing?
2nd person were you sentencing?
3rd person was he/she/it sentencing?
Plural
1st person were we sentencing?
2nd person were you sentencing?
3rd person were they sentencing?
Negative question wasn't I sentencing?
Singular
1st person wasn't I sentencing? was I not sentencing?
2nd person weren't you sentencing? were you not sentencing?
3rd person wasn't he/she/it sentencing? was he/she/it not sentencing?
Plural
1st person weren't we sentencing? were we not sentencing?
2nd person weren't you sentencing? were you not sentencing?
3rd person weren't they sentencing? were they not sentencing?
Future continuous I'll be sentencing
Positive I'll be sentencing
Singular
1st person I'll be sentencing I will be sentencing
2nd person you'll be sentencing you will be sentencing
3rd person he/she/it'll be sentencing he/she/it will be sentencing
Plural
1st person we'll be sentencing we will be sentencing
2nd person you'll be sentencing you will be sentencing
3rd person they'll be sentencing they will be sentencing
Negative I won't be sentencing
Singular
1st person I won't be sentencing I will not be sentencing
2nd person you won't be sentencing you will not be sentencing
3rd person he/she/it won't be sentencing he/she/it will not be sentencing
Plural
1st person we won't be sentencing we will not be sentencing
2nd person you won't be sentencing you will not be sentencing
3rd person they won't be sentencing they will not be sentencing
Question will I be sentencing?
Singular
1st person will I be sentencing?
2nd person will you be sentencing?
3rd person will he/she/it be sentencing?
Plural
1st person will we be sentencing?
2nd person will you be sentencing?
3rd person will they be sentencing?
Negative question won't I be sentencing?
Singular
1st person won't I be sentencing? will I not be sentencing?
2nd person won't you be sentencing? will you not be sentencing?
3rd person won't he/she/it be sentencing? will he/she/it not be sentencing?
Plural
1st person won't we be sentencing? will we not be sentencing?
2nd person won't you be sentencing? will you not be sentencing?
3rd person won't they be sentencing? will they not be sentencing?
Conditional continuous I'd be sentencing
Positive I'd be sentencing
Singular
1st person I'd be sentencing I would be sentencing
2nd person you'd be sentencing you would be sentencing
3rd person he/she/it'd be sentencing he/she/it would be sentencing
Plural
1st person we'd be sentencing we would be sentencing
2nd person you'd be sentencing you would be sentencing
3rd person they'd be sentencing they would be sentencing
Negative I wouldn't be sentencing
Singular
1st person I wouldn't be sentencing I would not be sentencing
2nd person you wouldn't be sentencing you would not be sentencing
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be sentencing he/she/it would not be sentencing
Plural
1st person we wouldn't be sentencing we would not be sentencing
2nd person you wouldn't be sentencing you would not be sentencing
3rd person they wouldn't be sentencing they would not be sentencing
Question would I be sentencing?
Singular
1st person would I be sentencing?
2nd person would you be sentencing?
3rd person would he/she/it be sentencing?
Plural
1st person would we be sentencing?
2nd person would you be sentencing?
3rd person would they be sentencing?
Negative question wouldn't I be sentencing?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I be sentencing? would I not be sentencing?
2nd person wouldn't you be sentencing? would you not be sentencing?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be sentencing? would he/she/it not be sentencing?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we be sentencing? would we not be sentencing?
2nd person wouldn't you be sentencing? would you not be sentencing?
3rd person wouldn't they be sentencing? would they not be sentencing?
Present perfect I've sentenced
Positive I've sentenced
Singular
1st person I've sentenced I have sentenced
2nd person you've sentenced you have sentenced
3rd person he/she/it's sentenced he/she/it has sentenced
Plural
1st person we've sentenced we have sentenced
2nd person you've sentenced you have sentenced
3rd person they've sentenced they have sentenced
Negative I haven't sentenced
Singular
1st person I haven't sentenced I have not sentenced
2nd person you haven't sentenced you have not sentenced
3rd person he/she/it hasn't sentenced he/she/it has not sentenced
Plural
1st person we haven't sentenced we have not sentenced
2nd person you haven't sentenced you have not sentenced
3rd person they haven't sentenced they have not sentenced
Question have I sentenced?
Singular
1st person have I sentenced?
2nd person have you sentenced?
3rd person has he/she/it sentenced?
Plural
1st person have we sentenced?
2nd person have you sentenced?
3rd person have they sentenced?
Negative question haven't I sentenced?
Singular
1st person haven't I sentenced? have I not sentenced?
2nd person haven't you sentenced? have you not sentenced?
3rd person hasn't he/she/it sentenced? has he/she/it not sentenced?
Plural
1st person haven't we sentenced? have we not sentenced?
2nd person haven't you sentenced? have you not sentenced?
3rd person haven't they sentenced? have they not sentenced?
Past perfect I had sentenced
Positive I had sentenced
Singular
1st person I had sentenced
2nd person you had sentenced
3rd person he/she/it had sentenced
Plural
1st person we had sentenced
2nd person you had sentenced
3rd person they had sentenced
Negative I hadn't sentenced
Singular
1st person I hadn't sentenced I had not sentenced
2nd person you hadn't sentenced you had not sentenced
3rd person he/she/it hadn't sentenced he/she/it had not sentenced
Plural
1st person we hadn't sentenced we had not sentenced
2nd person you hadn't sentenced you had not sentenced
3rd person they hadn't sentenced they had not sentenced
Question had I sentenced?
Singular
1st person had I sentenced?
2nd person had you sentenced?
3rd person had he/she/it sentenced?
Plural
1st person had we sentenced?
2nd person had you sentenced?
3rd person had they sentenced?
Negative question hadn't I sentenced?
Singular
1st person hadn't I sentenced? had I not sentenced?
2nd person hadn't you sentenced? had you not sentenced?
3rd person hadn't he/she/it sentenced? had he/she/it not sentenced?
Plural
1st person hadn't we sentenced? had we not sentenced?
2nd person hadn't you sentenced? had you not sentenced?
3rd person hadn't they sentenced? had they not sentenced?
Future perfect I'll have sentenced
Positive I'll have sentenced
Singular
1st person I'll have sentenced I will have sentenced
2nd person you'll have sentenced you will have sentenced
3rd person he/she/it'll have sentenced he/she/it will have sentenced
Plural
1st person we'll have sentenced we will have sentenced
2nd person you'll have sentenced you will have sentenced
3rd person they'll have sentenced they will have sentenced
Negative I won't have sentenced
Singular
1st person I won't have sentenced I will not have sentenced
2nd person you won't have sentenced you will not have sentenced
3rd person he/she/it won't have sentenced he/she/it will not have sentenced
Plural
1st person we won't have sentenced we will not have sentenced
2nd person you won't have sentenced you will not have sentenced
3rd person they won't have sentenced they will not have sentenced
Question +'ll I have sentenced?
Singular
1st person +'ll I have sentenced? will I have sentenced?
2nd person +'ll you have sentenced? will you have sentenced?
3rd person +'ll he/she/it have sentenced? will he/she/it have sentenced?
Plural
1st person +'ll we have sentenced? will we have sentenced?
2nd person +'ll you have sentenced? will you have sentenced?
3rd person +'ll they have sentenced? will they have sentenced?
Negative question won't I have sentenced?
Singular
1st person won't I have sentenced? will I not have sentenced?
2nd person won't you have sentenced? will you not have sentenced?
3rd person won't he/she/it have sentenced? will he/she/it not have sentenced?
Plural
1st person won't we have sentenced? will we not have sentenced?
2nd person won't you have sentenced? will you not have sentenced?
3rd person won't they have sentenced? will they not have sentenced?
Conditional perfect I'd have sentenced
Positive I'd have sentenced
Singular
1st person I'd have sentenced I would have sentenced
2nd person you'd have sentenced you would have sentenced
3rd person he/she/it'd have sentenced he/she/it would have sentenced
Plural
1st person we'd have sentenced we would have sentenced
2nd person you'd have sentenced you would have sentenced
3rd person they'd have sentenced they would have sentenced
Negative I wouldn't have sentenced
Singular
1st person I wouldn't have sentenced I would not have sentenced
2nd person you wouldn't have sentenced you would not have sentenced
3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have sentenced he/she/it would not have sentenced
Plural
1st person we wouldn't have sentenced we would not have sentenced
2nd person you wouldn't have sentenced you would not have sentenced
3rd person they wouldn't have sentenced they would not have sentenced
Question would I have sentenced?
Singular
1st person would I have sentenced?
2nd person would you have sentenced?
3rd person would he/she/it have sentenced?
Plural
1st person would we have sentenced?
2nd person would you have sentenced?
3rd person would they have sentenced?
Negative question wouldn't I have sentenced?
Singular
1st person wouldn't I have sentenced? would I not have sentenced?
2nd person wouldn't you have sentenced? would you not have sentenced?
3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have sentenced? would he/she/it not have sentenced?
Plural
1st person wouldn't we have sentenced? would we not have sentenced?
2nd person wouldn't you have sentenced? would you not have sentenced?
3rd person wouldn't they have sentenced? would they not have sentenced?
Imperative sentence!
Positive
you sentence!
we let's sentence!
Negative
you don't sentence!
we let's not sentence!
Examples sentence examples
How do I use sentence in a sentence?
Simple sentences
Example sentence no. 354618 created a lot of confusion on the Tatoeba website.
This is a sentence that has the syllable count of a haiku.
Where is my sentence?
How can I delete a repeated sentence?
This sentence needs to be checked by a native speaker.
At the beginning of a sentence a capital letter is used.
This sentence is boring.
I'm glad that you like the sentence.
In what kind of situations would you use that sentence?
This sentence is incorrect.
The sentence is capable of two interpretations, of which the first is the exact opposite of the other.
This sentence is still ambiguous, even though it isn't long.
She translated her own sentence.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
Compare your sentence with the one on the blackboard.
Please translate this sentence into Japanese.
The sentence is not grammatically accurate.
I can't get at the exact meaning of the sentence.
The meaning of this sentence is obscure.
The sentence is free from grammatical mistakes.
You should omit this word from the sentence.
I will appeal against the sentence.
The same sentence could have the force of a command.
All you have to do is to learn this sentence by heart.
Some years ago, learning that one had tuberculosis amounted to hearing a sentence of death.
The convict was pardoned after serving his sentence.
Make a sentence with each of these words.
Movie subtitles
You committed perjury. I'll see what I can do to get your sentence reduced.
It just took you that gigantic sentence to explain it?
No sentence, no punishment, no revenge, could ever come close to making up for what you've done.
Sentenced to death, this time there will be no commutation of sentence for him.
Accordingly, you will avoid having to carry out the death sentence passed upon the infanticide. Victorine Lippert, whose petition for clemency has been turned down.
The death sentence.
To the Templars, the captives had one sentence.
Defendant, do you accept the sentence?
Defendant, I ask you again if you accept the sentence.
The sentence is unconditional.
I advise you to accept the sentence.
As he died, he's pardoned from the rest of his sentence.
I suspend sentence on condition that you leave the city within 24 hours.
Have you anything to say before sentence is pronounced upon you?
You'd think I'd get some satisfaction out of that, but I don't because nothing. No sentence, no punishment, no revenge, could ever come close to making up for what you've done.
Let the sentence be carried out without delay!
Before the sentence, have you anything to say?
Darling, that's quite a sentence.
The basis of all morality in a sentence.
There is nothing more to be said, except the passing of sentence.
Sentence of court-martial, two dozen lashes at each ship.
Have you anything to say before the sentence of this court is passed upon you?
They'll get a legal sentence and a legal death.
A fourth conviction, according to the law. means a life sentence.
It's a 10 year jail sentence for you if you're found with Eddie.
Until her sentence is served.
I had actually intended to appeal to Your Excellency's kind heart whether she couldn't be let off the rest of the sentence in an act of grace.
There's a death sentence for your Robin of Locksley!
Because nothing. no sentence, no punishment, no revenge could ever come close to making up for what you've done.
When he falls on his head, and can recite the last sentence. Another one, I go.
The sentence for blackmail, Miss Graham is two to 10 years in the penitentiary.
While if you went to the penitentiary for a long sentence.
Makes possession of one punishable by a six-month jail sentence.
As for you, Monsieur La Tour La Tour. I will not yet pronounce sentence.
You think the sentence extremely lenient.
And it therefore becomes my duty.. To pronounce sentence upon you.
And sentence you to life imprisonment in the State Penitentiary.
The new Governor has commuted your brother's sentence.
My sentence was merely commuted.
Richard Roe, I sentence you to six years at hard labor. as prescribed by the laws of our sovereign state.
News and current affairs
Ochoa's sentence, apart from its extravagant cruelty, may ultimately cost taxpayers as much as a million dollars.
Given such flawed proceedings, my conviction and prison sentence come as no surprise.
The result may be a death sentence for many.
The commissions may even sentence detainees to death, with no appeal to a civilian court whatsoever.
We don't say that most people imprisoned for life committed a crime worthy of that sentence.
Her sentence was roundly supported by modernist Muslim intellectuals, who insisted that the punishment was justly applied and cannot be questioned because it has divine sanction.
Jean Kambanda, former Prime Minister of Rwanda, pled guilty to crimes against humanity and genocide and is serving a life sentence in prison.
At the conclusion of a recent broadcast, Radio Sofia slipped in a throwaway sentence about the fact that 190 bomb shelters in the capital built in Soviet times remain in good condition and are prepared to accept the public.
Writing that sentence almost makes me faint with boredom.
But the only sentence it can inflict is a forced absence from public life for a given time.
A clear reminder that the fault lines of disunity still run deep is the recent sentence of death by stoning issued to a woman by a Muslim Sharia court in Nigeria's northern region.
To see the hierarchy in this mechanism, consider that by perceiving just a few letters, you can predict the word; by looking at a few words, you can predict what the sentence means, or even the paragraph.
A French court, afraid of being too hard on a master of letters, reduced his sentence.
Once again, he was sentenced to prison, this time for yet a year's term, though the conviction is under appeal (the prosecutors are seeking a longer sentence).
Rather than a pardon, he wants parliament to pass a law allowing Tymoshenko to go to Germany for treatment, but on the condition that she would resume her prison sentence should she return to Ukraine.
NEW YORK - The recent decision by Myanmar's government to sentence pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi to a further 18 months' house arrest shows how difficult it is to deal with that country's ruling generals.
After the court delivered its verdict, the regime halved the sentence and agreed to keep Aung San Suu Kyi under house arrest, rather than moving her to one of its worst jails.
Alarmed by the public reaction, the Harbin magistrate ordered the case reopened, only to have the suspended sentence confirmed when the case was closed this March.
The outcry after the first BMW case was not really about the light sentence given to a rich woman, but about the lack of confidence ordinary people have in China's judicial system.
Xu Zerong, a social scientist trained at Harvard and Oxford, is serving a 13-year sentence in Guangdong Province for photocopying materials on Chinese military tactics during the 1950-53 Korean War.
In the first trial, on June 24, Karma Samdrup, 42, one of the wealthiest Tibetan businessmen in China, received a 15-year sentence from a court in Xinjiang for stealing antiques.
Despite a detailed critique of the prosecution's case by two Chinese defense lawyers, the sentence, which had been known privately among officials for several days, was confirmed.
Last year, Uganda enacted a law - attributed partly to the influence of well-funded evangelical missionaries from the US - mandating a life sentence for people caught in homosexual acts.
In Iran, sodomy can lead to a death sentence, as is true in Saudi Arabia, Hamas-controlled Gaza, and, of course, under the lash of militant groups like the Islamic State.
In Hong Kong, Zhao's sentence has sparked popular protests outside of government offices and formal objections from local officials.
Should the Nobel Committee choose to recognize Liu's courage and sacrifice in articulating these ideals, it would not only draw global attention to the injustice of Liu's 11-year sentence.
Liu's harsh prison sentence was meant as an exemplary measure, a stern warning to all other Chinese who might want to follow his path.
Although the sentence is still in limbo, Hussein publicized his acceptance of the punishment by inviting the official floggers to his office to demonstrate how an Islamic caning would be carried out.