Example sentences of "have [been] jailed for a " in BNC.

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1 CHARLES Keating , a prominent figure in the $500 billion savings and loan scandal in the United States , has been jailed for a total of 10 years for deceiving depositors into buying junk bonds that became worthless .
2 A Glasgow man who blackmailed gay businessmen by threatening to expose their homosexuality , has been jailed for a total of four and half years at the city 's sheriff court .
3 A teacher who allowed schoolchildren to have under age sex and drug sessions at his home has been jailed for a year .
4 A prisoner who threw boiling water over a fellow inmate has been jailed for a further three and a half years .
5 Two men have been jailed for a total of ( 11 ) eleven years for kidnapping and robbing a motorist .
6 Two men who raided a supermarket after kidnapping the supervisor and her husband at gunpoint have been jailed for a total of twelve years .
7 Two men have been jailed for a total of fifty five years in America for shooting a British couple who were on holiday .
8 Three men have been jailed for a total of eighteen and a half years for a violent robbery on a jewellers shop .
9 Three men have been jailed for a total of eighteen and a half years for a violent robbery on a jewellers shop .
10 A Glasgow man 's been jailed for a total of four and a half years for blackmailing gay businessmen .
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