Example sentences of "[prep] [num] [noun sg] ['s] imprisonment " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( S. ) 487 , where a young woman who had been raped took part in an attack on the man responsible , after he had been released from a sentence of 18 month 's imprisonment after serving six months . |
| 2 | Laymen who did not hold land worth forty shillings a year , and clerks who did not have a benefice worth ten pounds a year , were forbidden to keep a greyhound or other dog , on pain of one year 's imprisonment . |
| 3 | He was arraigned on three different charges and sentenced to three periods of one year 's imprisonment with hard labour to run consecutively . |
| 4 | Although the charge carried a maximum penalty of one year 's imprisonment and a $100,000 fine , Barry 's sentence was widely considered to be harsh for a first offence . |
| 5 | The offence of ‘ common assault , ’ as it is known , is triable either way , and punishable with six months when tried summarily , but with one year 's imprisonment if tried on indictment . |
| 6 | Hamadi Jebali : a 51-year-old newspaper editor from Sousse , he was sentenced by the military court in Tunis on 31 January 1991 to one year 's imprisonment for publishing an article calling for the abolition of military courts . |
| 7 | On the following day Barry was charged with possessing crack — an offence punishable by up to one year 's imprisonment — and was released without bail pending a further hearing on Feb. 5 . |
| 8 | In addition to criminalizing both the practice and receipt of abortions , the law also made the provision of information concerning abortion a crime punishable by up to one year 's imprisonment . |
| 9 | Gerald Ronson , the chief executive of the Heron Corporation , a privately owned property and petrol retailing company , had been convicted on one conspiracy charge , two false accounting charges and one theft charge , and was sentenced to one year 's imprisonment as well as being fined £5,000,000 — the largest fine ever imposed by an English court . |
| 10 | The former mayor of Nice , Jacques Médecin , was found guilty on Jan. 6 of misusing public funds and was sentenced in absentia to one year 's imprisonment , ordered to pay nearly F2,500,000 ( about US$480,000 ) in fines and civil damages , and barred from holding public office for life . |
| 11 | Michel Gbagbo , son of the IPF leader , and 44 others were sentenced to one year 's imprisonment . |
| 12 | Connolly was sentenced to one day 's imprisonment , after which he applied for a summons against the labour master for alleged assault . |