Example sentences of "[num] and [vb pp] to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the leaders of the Beijing Spring movement in 1978-79 which had created a " Democracy Wall " in the capital , Wei had been arrested in 1979 and sentenced to 15 years in prison [ see pp. 30495-96 ] . |
| 2 | Mr. Tugendhat , for the plaintiffs , cited in support Green v. Weaver ( 1827 ) 1 Sim. 404 and United States v. Field ( 1951 ) 193 F.2d 92 and referred to two observations of Templeman L.J . |
| 3 | He was arrested in November 1984 and sentenced to 10 years ' imprisonment in early 1986 on charges of subversion in connection with the Tanjung Priok riots of 1984 [ see pp. 33287 ; 34233 ] . |
| 4 | But any chance that the British ( or Scottish ) Communist Party would form around him was lost when he was again arrested in April 1918 and sentenced to five years with hard labour . |
| 5 | Poor Owen Rowlands , the first-day leader , had slumped to a 76 and dropped to sixth place . |
| 6 | Two journalists on the opposition weekly Liberté , Jacques Kacou , the editor , and Georges Koffi , author of an article attacking President Félix Houphouët-Boigny , were detained on June 5 and sentenced to three months ' imprisonment on July 23 after being found guilty of insulting the head of state . |
| 7 | Todor Zhivkov , 81 , Bulgaria 's communist leader from 1954 until November 1989 , was convicted of misappropriation of state property and embezzlement on Sept. 4 and sentenced to seven years ' imprisonment . |
| 8 | He was on the Sûreté list and was arrested in November 1930 and sentenced to 12 years penal servitude in September 1931 . |
| 9 | The man , who is not being named at the request of his family , was detained with a German man at Umm Qasr on May 28 and sentenced to eight years in jail in Baghdad on June 6 , a spokeswoman said . |
| 10 | The amount of colonic platelet activating factor content decreased significantly ( p<0.05 ) in four and returned to normal values in three patients ( Fig 5 ) . |