Example sentences of "sentence [prep] up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is it my right hon. Friend 's intention to restore a custodial sentence of up to two years for that offence ? |
| 2 | But after the wars were over the government cleared off the backlog of prisoners by arranging , in the 1718 Act , to pay a subsidy to merchants to take them across the Atlantic , and it also gave the judges the right to impose a sentence of up to 7 years transportation . |
| 3 | After a seven-month trial , Noriega , the first foreign leader to be convicted in America , faces a jail sentence of up to 120 years . |
| 4 | He is accused of making a false statement prior to entering the US , which carries a sentence of up to five years in jail . |
| 5 | Had he been charged with the more serious offence of causing death by reckless driving , he would have faced a Crown court and a jail sentence of up to five years . |
| 6 | Although the fine is derisory ( $1,000 per violation ) there is the possibility of a prison sentence of up to five years . |
| 7 | New legislation against " money laundering " came into effect on Aug. 1 , 1990 , making complicity in the laundering of " dirty money " ( essentially the proceeds of the international drugs trade ) a criminal offence punishable by a prison sentence of up to five years , and compelling banks to identify the true owner of monies deposited with them . |
| 8 | Infringements of the new law can attract fines of up to £20,000 , or a prison sentence of up to five years . |
| 9 | If found guilty , Choukeir faces a prison sentence of up to 15 years . |
| 10 | He faces a prison sentence of up to twenty years if found guilty . |
| 11 | If convicted , he would be liable to a prison sentence of up to 25 years and a fine of up to $1,250,000 . |