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Meanings of imprisoned on in English

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Usage of imprisoned on in English
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This cannot be achieved while you remain imprisoned on charges of thievery.
The system of the world
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In November 1868 Te Kooti was unjustly imprisoned on the Chatham Islands.
Radio NZ
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Many women victims of sexual offences are imprisoned on charges of immorality.
Reuters
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He simply can't be imprisoned on this ridiculous out-of-the-world island with us!
Madge Morton's Secret
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Thousands were imprisoned on blanket terrorism charges and held for years without trial.
Reuters
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Human rights groups say the 42-year-old was imprisoned on trumped-up charges.
Reuters
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I mean, you have someone imprisoned on the island too, right?
World After
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Lula had been imprisoned on a corruption conviction carrying a nearly nine-year sentence.
Reuters
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All were imprisoned on the island in 2013 for seeking refuge in Australia.
Radio NZ
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Think of the number who have been mobbed and imprisoned on your account.
The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
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He wrote the Qu'ran from memory while imprisoned on Robben Island.
The South African
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We are imprisoned on the same ship, and we shall sink with it.
Amiel's Journal: The Journal Intime of Henri-Frédéric Amiel
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Warwick was imprisoned on suspicion of plotting against the Protector's Government in 1655.
Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Centu...
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Ay, but you have not been entrapped, imprisoned on your wedding-day.
Hard Cash
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Human rights groups say he was imprisoned on trumped-up charges.
Reuters
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In this view, we are now imprisoned on Earth forever.
Futures 1
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