Example sentences of "[was/were] sentenced [prep] [adj] years [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Christopher Casabona was sentenced to two years probation after a jury heard how he tied up a woman lodger at her Felixstowe home before leaving with a 15-year-old girl . |
| 2 | She was sentenced to two years probation . |
| 3 | On January 19 , 1989 he was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on charges of ‘ counter-revolutionary propaganda and agitations ’ . |
| 4 | Mrs Mandela , who was sentenced to six years imprisonment for complicity to kidnap and assault , is free on bail pending an appeal . |
| 5 | 24 year old Ashley Forbes , Commander of the unit was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment . |
| 6 | He was sentenced to seven years imprisonment by Mr Justice Jowitt . |
| 7 | He was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on each of the rape charges and four years for each of the indecent assaults . |
| 8 | He was sentenced to three years house arrest , was released in August 1956 , and lived till his death in 1967 , under guard in his estate . |