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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
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Are these sentence correct:


a) "He received the maximum sentence."


b) "He was given the maximum sentence."



Note: By this, I mean that the person was sentenced to the maximum time in prison for the crime committed.

  

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Yes, both are okay.

  • Yes, both are okay.
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Yes, both are okay.

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