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Meanings of put in jail in English

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Usage of put in jail in English
1
She ought to be put in jail for exceeding the speed limit.
Grace Harlowe's Junior Year at High School / Or, Fast Friends in...
2
But it would be awkward if Amos got him put in jail.
Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners)
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Because I don't want to be put in jail again, he said.
Reuters
4
The crimelords can also be put in jail for their own protection.
The Guardian
5
I could have you arrested and put in jail, couldn't I, squire?
The Young Musician; Or, Fighting His Way
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At the border, I was detained and I was put in jail.
Reuters
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If we find anything, your wife will be put in jail, too.
Junky
8
The three men and the woman were put in jail to await trial.
The Red Record / Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lync...
9
They want the managers of the Food Trust put in jail.
Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers
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If it is, then they ought to be put in jail.
The Triflers
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I think he should be put in jail, declared Mabel hotly.
The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake; Or, the Hermit of Fern Island
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Through loss of blood the negro was soon taken and put in jail.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4
13
Aren't you satisfied with getting me almost put in jail innocently?
The Thunder Bird
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If you don't, you will be arrested and put in jail.'
The Guardian
15
When will the SEC and CFTC indict and put in jail these criminals?
News.com.au
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They are arsonists and rioters, who should be put in jail.
Reuters
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