Example sentences of "[be] [adv] sentenced [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Hamid , 53 , and his publisher , Mohammed Madbouli , were both sentenced to eight years in prison .
2 Jampel Changchub and Ngawang Phulchung , Tibetan Buddhist monks at Drepung monastery , were both sentenced in 1989 to 19 years ' imprisonment — the longest sentence against prisoners of conscience ever imposed in recent years by the authorities in Tibet .
3 Both men were also sentenced to two years ' imprisonment after admitting they had conspired to corruptly obtain a consideration from Mr Barrett .
4 The driver was eventually sentenced to six months in prison for reckless driving .
5 The evidence against Sukarno was flimsy and when he was eventually sentenced to four years ' imprisonment in December 1930 one eminent Dutch professor , J.M.J. Schepper , condemned the verdict as violating the great Dutch legal tradition .
6 Kevin Mack , the Cleveland full-back and two-time Pro Bowl selection , was yesterday sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty in August to using cocaine .
7 A MAN who handled stolen industrial tools and stole beds was yesterday sentenced to 220 hours community service at Teesside Crown Court Mark Skyrme , 22 , of Millbrook Avenue , Brambles Farm , Middlesbrough , had admitted handling stolen goods and burglary at an earlier hearing .
8 MRS Leona Helmsley , the hotel queen dethroned earlier this year by a New York court that convicted her as a tax cheat , was yesterday sentenced to four years ' imprisonment and fined $7 million ( £4.5 million ) .
9 A TEENAGER who almost killed a friend during a frenzied stabbing attack was yesterday sentenced to three years and nine months youth detention .
10 Her husband was knocked of his bike and killed by a drunken driver , who was later sentenced to twenty one months in prison .
11 McCausland was also sentenced to six months for reckless driving and for driving without insurance , the sentences to run concurrently .
12 Laming , who was convicted during his trial of conspiring with Black to supply cocaine , was also sentenced to nine years to run concurrently for possessing 501 grams of cocaine .
13 Neil Ormerod , 19 , from Bromsgrove , was also sentenced to nine months ' detention .
14 He was also sentenced to 90 days in prison and to a fine of US$1,000 , both of which were suspended .
15 A police lieutenant was also sentenced to seven years , but 76 others , including an Army general who had led the operation , were acquitted for lack of proof .
16 He was initially sentenced to three months in jail ; the period was renewed from time to time until 1672 .
17 He was subsequently sentenced to two years imprisonment .
18 The leader of the Kosovo Parliamentary Party , Veton Suroi , was subsequently sentenced to two months ' imprisonment for organising the event without seeking permission , or registering it with the police .
19 The former leader of the Social Democratic Party was recently sentenced to two years eight months imprisonment for corruption ; the former Socialist Foreign Minister , Gianni De Michelis has had his parliamentary immunity lifted so he can be tried for misuse of office .
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