Which preposition to use with perjury
"You do not think, then, that Kemp is merely committing perjury in order to get Holymead off?" asked Walters meditatively.
The perjuries of informers were now so flagrant and common, that the people thought all informations malicious; or, at least, thinking themselves oppressed by the law, they looked upon every man that promoted its execution, as their enemy; and, therefore, now began to declare war against informers, many of whom they treated with great cruelty, and some they murdered in the streets.
I don't know anybody I could get to come forward and swear Fred was in their company that nightthere is a difference between fixing up a tale for the police before a man's arrested, and going into the witness box and committing perjury on oath.
"We wouldn't believe you, and it would be only adding perjury to the rest.
We seen that without the butchery of the boulevards, if he had not saved his perjury by a massacre, if he had not sheltered his crime by another crime, Louis Bonaparte was lost.
In a court of justice women are more often found guilty of perjury than men....
It is astonishing what rapid strides one can make in the art of perjury with a very little practice.
I ain't going to commit perjury for nobody!
The party leaders endeavoured to gloss the matter over with righteous indignation and ambiguous phrases, but it nevertheless remains a fact that the desire to counteract effectively, a tendency to perjury among Socialists led the German Government a few years later to make perjury punishable by penal servitude up to ten years.