Example sentences of "two years imprisonment " in BNC.

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1 For example , one Lambodar Gorain has been held in Ranchi Jail since 18th June 1970 , for an offence under Section 25 of the Arms Act … with the result that he has been in prison for eight and a half years for an offence for which even if convicted , he could not have been awarded more than two years imprisonment … .
2 He was subsequently sentenced to two years imprisonment .
3 Stiffer penalties for the principal offence embodied in the 1974 Act were awaiting implementation during fieldwork : these allow for a fine of £400 or three months imprisonment , or both , on summary conviction , and for ‘ a fine ’ ( without maximum ) or two years imprisonment , or both , on conviction on indictment .
4 Act 1974 is liable to unlimited fines and/or up to two years imprisonment after conviction by a Crown Court .
5 As my right hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) said this afternoon , any passenger who encourages and any driver who recklessly drives causing injury or damage is guilty of reckless driving , which was renamed dangerous driving in the Road Traffic Act 1991 and is liable to two years imprisonment .
6 Contempt carries a maximum penalty of two years imprisonment , and is the only serious crime in English law which is triable by judges alone .
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