| face prosecution | 19.03 | Neither official faces prosecution. | ||
| avoid prosecution | 7.57 | He fled the country to avoid prosecution. | ||
| escape prosecution | 4.08 | He was lucky to escape prosecution. | ||
| allow prosecution | 2.76 | Current law allows federal prosecution of hate crimes under limited circumstances. | ||
| accuse prosecution | 2.30 | She accused the prosecution of negligence. | ||
| bring prosecution | 1.78 | The police did not bring a prosecution against him. | ||
| recommend prosecution | 1.78 | Police had recommended prosecution of them both. | ||
| seek prosecution | 1.51 | He said he would not rule out seeking criminal prosecution. | ||
| hinder prosecution | 1.45 | That hinders prosecution. | ||
| favor prosecution | 1.38 | The judge consistently favored the prosecution. | ||
| pursue prosecution | 1.38 | He may decide to pursue criminal prosecutions or seek civil fines. | ||
| lead prosecution | 1.32 | He will lead the prosecution. | ||
| prevent prosecution | 1.32 | There are safeguards to prevent frivolous prosecutions. | ||
| fear prosecution | 1.18 | Fearing prosecution, the six fled Turkey last year. | ||
| permit prosecution | 1.18 | Turkish law permits prosecution for crimes committed in other countries. | ||
| risk prosecution | 1.12 | Undertakers who breach these rules risk prosecution. | ||
| flee prosecution | 0.99 | But others have fled prosecution. | ||
| support prosecution | 0.99 | In both cases, the preponderance of the evidence supports the prosecution. | ||
| criticize prosecution | 0.86 | Church leaders have openly criticized the prosecution of Orantes as mistaken. | ||
| defer prosecution | 0.86 | But under the agreement, the government deferred prosecution of the firm for three years. |