Example sentences of "[noun prp] be [verb] for [num] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Walker was jailed for nine months and banned from the driving for two years . |
| 2 | Mrs Mandela was jailed for six years on kidnapping and assault charges but released on bail pending a yet-to-be-heard appeal . |
| 3 | David was jailed for four years after robbing a petrol station to pay for his drug habit . |
| 4 | Courtney was jailed for seven years on November 30 following his conviction for two rapes and two indecent assaults . |
| 5 | In half an hour , in eight overs , Hampshire were dismissed for 15 runs , their last scoring item being four byes . |
| 6 | And in the unlikely event that the level of the FT-SE 100 Index should actually fall during that period , we guarantee to return the original amount of your investment provided the Bond is held for 5 years . |
| 7 | After her arrest , Mrs Mohammed-Holgate was detained for six hours . |
| 8 | FORMER Liverpool City Council union official Tony Gavin was jailed for three months at Liverpool Crown Court for theft this afternoon . |
| 9 | On Monday , at Teesside Crown Court , Sigsworth was jailed for three years after he admitted causing grievous bodily harm with intent , wounding , assault causing actual bodily harm and two offences of burglary . |
| 10 | Packman Eyres was suspended for six matches after the Wembley Cup final loss to Wigan and the Chemics want Eyres to sign for Mal Meninga 's Raiders to reduce the ban he must serve at the start of the next English season . |
| 11 | About the same time TWW were looking for two journalists Ron Evans , a former journalist with the Empire News and the Sunday Times , had already joined the television company and he came over to Thomson House to check me out . |
| 12 | Combining all the advantages of a fully-automatic pressure cooker with those of a universal frypan , the high quality stainless steel Duromatic is guaranteed for ten years . |
| 13 | Michael Lowther was jailed for six years and a further year for being in breach of a probation order . |
| 14 | On Wednesday 16th December , Oxford Street was closed for four hours following two bomb explosions , one of which had been planted in a toilet in John Lewis department store . |
| 15 | DRUGS baron Rene Black was jailed for 15 years yesterday for organising a £15.5 million conspiracy to flood Britain with drugs from Europe 's first cocaine factory . |
| 16 | After a 3 hour hearing Oliffe was jailed for six months , as well as banned from keeping farm animals for life . |
| 17 | Sir Bryan was gone for two minutes . |
| 18 | During an unsuccessful strike in Cardiff , Wilson was imprisoned for six weeks for " unlawful assembly and riot " , discovering during his imprisonment a talent for picking oakum . |
| 19 | A MAN who advertised a series of non-existent concerts by the American rock superstar Bruce Springsteen was jailed for 12 months yesterday at Nottingham Crown Court . |
| 20 | An eighteen-year-old boy who had flown from India to marry a Calcutta girl now living in Liverpool was detained for three days by the officials , who suspected him of being under age and of using marriage as a trick to get a work permit . |
| 21 | Today in court , a year after the shooting , Demetrius McDuffy was jailed for 23 years . |
| 22 | In fact Gyminsky was sold for 1,100 guineas to retired Newbury businessman Larry Lambourne and will go eventing , ridden by his daughter Melanie , 28 . |
| 23 | Further , in rat experiments urinary exrcretions of PABA were measured for six hours after oral administration of 15 mg PABA-UDCA disulphate . |
| 24 | TWENTY-ONE-YEAR OLD Hazel Rodgers is preparing for three months ‘ voluntary work in America after being chosen to represent the Royal Bank in this year 's Winant and Clayton Volunteer Scheme . |
| 25 | Jump jockey Willie Irvine was suspended for four days , August 14-17 , after misuse of the whip at Exeter yesterday |
| 26 | Holden was missing for 18 minutes and Reid admitted : ‘ We took a calculated gamble by not replacing Rick — and it did not come off . ’ |
| 27 | Mr Johnson was jailed for nine months in July after pleading guilty to administering poison to his daughters Samantha , seven , and Leanne , five , and assaulting his wife . |
| 28 | Johnson was suspended for two years after testing positive for steroids after winning the 100m at the 1988 Seoul Olympics . |
| 29 | Rachael was jailed for 7 years . |
| 30 | Mr Souness was treated for 30 minutes and then transferred to a high-dependency , progressive care unit at Alexandra Hospital in Cheadle , near Manchester . |