Example sentences of "[to-vb] to prison [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One faintly ludicrous example is a 1993 case where the Court of Appeal said that a sentence passed on a Mr Fairman would ‘ indicate to other people who might be minded to set fire to armchairs in the middle of a domestic row that if they do , they were likely to go to prison for as long as two years ’ . |
| 2 | Then there is the hon. Member for Coventry , South-East ( Mr. Nellist ) , who is willing to go to prison for his views . |
| 3 | Many thought it a cruel injustice that Julian should have to go to prison at all . |
| 4 | A stunned Mrs Hanley said as she left court : ‘ We never wanted anybody to go to prison over this . ’ |
| 5 | Edward was Craig 's friend , surely he would n't have allowed Craig to go to prison in his place ? |