Example sentences of "arrest and [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was arrested and jailed for two years in 1977 . |
| 2 | Also to be released is Wilton Mkwayi , who took over the overall command of the ANC 's military wing , Umkhonto we Sizwe , after the others were jailed but was himself arrested and jailed for life in 1965 . |
| 3 | he 's been arrested and jailed for fighting white racism . |
| 4 | He was eventually arrested and jailed for six years in 1983 . |
| 5 | Meanwhile in Ireland , at that time , women were being arrested and harassed for reading Spare Rib and the war in the North was raging on with ever-increasing numbers of Republican women being imprisoned without trial . |
| 6 | There was a similar reaction after several bodies went missing from Britain 's biggest cemetery in Surrey in April 1988 , even after a man had been arrested and charged for decapitating a disinterred corpse . |
| 7 | Miss Keeler 's love life had provided a sensational scandal in that a ‘ coloured friend ’ , moved to desperate jealousy by her behaviour , had opened fire at the window of her home and been arrested and charged for that offence . |
| 8 | These powers were employed with telling effect on a series of ‘ H-block ’ marches , when hundreds of people were arrested and convicted for taking part in prohibited marches or not observing the 5-day rule . |
| 9 | His wife , Alice , who went to Malawi as a Church of Scotland missionary , is out on bail after being arrested and detained for distributing pro-democracy literature . |
| 10 | Between August 1990 and February 1991 , 76 people were arrested and prosecuted for offences related to anti-Gulf-war activities , which according to the Turkey Briefing newsletter included attending meetings and distributing literature . |
| 11 | One of the prominent candidates and activists at the Hunan Teachers ' College was eventually arrested and sent for three years to a ‘ re-education through labour ’ camp . |
| 12 | I also have its organisation flow up to 1969 when many OTO lodge members were arrested and sentenced for child abuse in California . |
| 13 | On March 10 eight Roman Catholic bishops were arrested and interrogated for several hours after a pastoral letter , termed by the government as " seditious " , had been read out in churches . |
| 14 | Ironically , it was at this time that Ezra Pound , who had been arrested and imprisoned for treason , was examined by four prominent psychologists and judged to be insane . |
| 15 | Vaudier also said that his position as an opposition deputy had been " extremely serious and humiliating " and that he had himself been arrested and held for two days . |