jury - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • instruct: In these circumstances, a properly instructed jury would undoubtedly have convicted.

Preposition: at

  • inquest: In October 1836 the jury at an inquest held at the White Hart in Lenton returned a verdict of manslaughter on Henry Thomas Mortimer.

Converse of subject

  • acquit: Today ( 21 September 2005 ) at Southwark Crown Court he was acquitted by the jury.
  • indict: Last week, he was indicted by a grand jury.
  • convict: Malone denied murder but was convicted by the jury.

Adjective modifier

  • all-white: Unsurprisingly, the all-white jury convicted Satpal of murder within about half an hour.
  • grand: Last week, he was indicted by a grand jury.
  • federal: According to the findings of the federal grand jury, Ninety bullets were fired inside the apartment.

Modifies a noun

  • verdict: A potential jury verdict nearly an second to lifting is.
  • foreman: The court clerk will ask the jury foreman for the verdict.
  • deliberation: Lord Reed spoke on the controversial topic of the confidentiality of jury deliberations.
  • trial: Jury trial, New York Here, bin Laden was already under indictment for the embassy bombings.
  • acquittal: The last of these he won with a full jury acquittal.

Noun used with modifier

  • inquest: The inquest jury recorded a unanimous verdict of unlawful killing in March 1998.
  • pre-selection: At the discretion of the pre-selection jury, an applicant may be invited to submit additional information or an amended application.

Possessives

  • verdict: Others were less inclined to agree with the first jury's guilty verdict.

Possessives

  • coroner: Following a previous five-day inquest on 1st February 2002, the coroner's jury returned a verdict of accidental death.

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