Anyone who took money from sport was a bad person, an evil influence, and must never be allowed to take part again.

He noted that the sentences would have been even longer but for the students' exposure to the evil influence of some members of the university.

The statue was destroyed and buried outside the city walls to avert its evil influence.

In the course of this, it burns away the evil influence it has on him.

The sentences were criticised as heavy-handed, as was the judge's comment that he would have passed heavier sentences but for the evil influence of some senior members of the university.