Example sentences of "sentence [prep] [adj] months [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Biggs was awarded the Royal Humane Society 's Bronze Medal the day before he was sentenced to nine months imprisonment on the charges of stealing bicycles , the judge saying that sentence would have been more severe but for his brave deed . |
2 | Spanswick was sentenced to nine months imprisonment suspended for two years with a supervision order attached . |
3 | Georgia Griffiths was sentenced to nine months jail in June for selling LSD . |
4 | A 26-YEAR-OLD Dungannon painter was banned from driving for 25 years and sentenced to six months imprisonment for a drink driving offence when he appeared at Newry Magistrate 's Court yesterday . |
5 | Signaller Stuart Wilson , 20 , was dismissed from the army and sentenced to six months detention by a Catterick Garrison district court martial after he admitted possessing drugs . |
6 | A barmaid who cudgelled her landlord boyfriend to death with a beer flagon has been sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment ( suspended ) . |
7 | Miss Drew , whose nom de plume is Linzi , was sentenced to four months incarceration for her part in promoting the kind of graphic material which Victorians euphemistically described as facetiae . |
8 | P.C. Alexander Thom was sentenced to two months imprisonment by the Stipendiary Magistrate for stealing four oranges worth threepence from a shed at Liverpool Docks where he was patrolling . |
9 | Instead , he complained , he had been brought to court , fined , whipped and sentenced to two months imprisonment . |
10 | Colling , who admitted causing criminal damage , common assault , unlawful wounding , and three charges of obtaining property by deception , was sentenced to eight months imprisonment , to run consecutively with an 18 month sentence he received at Durham Crown Court in February after being convicted of other deception charges . |
11 | There 's also been a particularly extreme case ; last year in July when a Northampton man was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for merely kissing and fondling another man in a churchyard in the middle of the night . |
12 | McEvoy was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment . |
13 | STUDENT Robin Hilton was sentenced to three months youth detention yesterday for acting as ‘ a drug runner ’ . |
14 | He was sentenced to 12 months detention . |
15 | A YOUTH who frightened a teenager into handing over his watch has been sentenced to 12 months detention . |
16 | But he admitted allowing under age sex and the smoking of cannabis in his home and was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment on each charge to run concurrently . |