Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] life for " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Kids kept insisting on actually meeting ‘ The Raisins ’ , so they were brought to life for celebrity appearances in New York 's Thanksgiving Day Parade — and even for the presidential inauguration , ’ said Ms Wood . |
2 | Not to be outdone … the man who created thunderbirds is performing his own one man show … explaining with the help of Lady Penelope 's nine foot long Pink Rolls Royce … and the original puppets who were brought to life for the first time over twenty five years ago . |
3 | Poole and Mills were jailed for life for the murder of Gloucester drug dealer Hensley Wiltshire in the city 's Conduit street , they 've always protested their innocence . |
4 | Two men , Thomas ‘ TC ’ Campbell and Joseph Steele were jailed for life for the murder of the six members of the Doyle family . |
5 | Two men , Thomas ‘ TC ’ Campbell and Joseph Steele were jailed for life for the Doyle murders . |
6 | Two men , Thomas ‘ TC ’ Campbell and Joseph Steele were jailed for life for the murder of the six members of the Doyle family . |
7 | Latimer , 30 , and three former Ulster Defence Regiment soldiers were jailed for life for Mr Carroll 's murder . |
8 | Two of his photographs were chosen by Life for their pictures of the year |
9 | When he was sentenced to life for killing his former rape victim , the main focus was on the release of the rapist : MP 's fury as revenge murderer gets life WHY WAS THIS MONSTER FREED ? |
10 | IN 1981 ex-police officer and Playboy bunny girl Lawrencia ‘ Bambi ’ Bembeneck was jailed for life for the murder of her husband 's ex-wife at home in Milwaukee . |
11 | He was jailed for life for murdering 23-year-old Anna McGurk two weeks after being on bail charged with rape . |
12 | Eddie Browning was jailed for life for the murder of Marie Wilkes from Worcester in 1988 . |
13 | Yesterday Patrick Hassett was jailed for life for her murder . |
14 | Last December , her boyfriend John Tanner was jailed for life for her murder . |