Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] for [num] [noun] after " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further , in rat experiments urinary exrcretions of PABA were measured for six hours after oral administration of 15 mg PABA-UDCA disulphate . |
| 2 | And loyalists claim a second inmate was blinded for 48 hours after riot squad prison officers turned high-powered hose on his face . |
| 3 | ‘ I was devastated for four months after finishing second to Woosnam last year , but now I realise the value of that defeat . |
| 4 | Bile flow was collected for two hours after intraventricular injection . |
| 5 | During each of the stages described above , 15 ml of effluent from the venous catheter was collected for five minutes after the start of infusion . |
| 6 | An example of the first type is found in Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 where the defendant was bound for seven years after employment not to work in the UK or Ireland in the sale or manufacture of pulley blocks , hand overhead runways , electric overhead runways or hand overhead travelling cranes . |
| 7 | Arthurton 's innings was interrupted for 30 minutes after lunch on 117 when a tropical summer storm rained hailstones as big as cricket balls on the pitch . |
| 8 | PABA ( 100 mg ) dissolved in 20 ml of saline solution was administered to the anal side of the colon through the colostomy , and urinary excretion of PABA was mreasured for six hours after instillation . |
| 9 | Arthurs , 33 , of Exeter , was jailed for nine months after admitting causing grievous bodily harm . |
| 10 | The man , from Wrexham , was jailed for nine months after admitting cruelty . |
| 11 | The accusation was made after Father Michael Creagh , 56 , was jailed for nine months after pleading guilty to three counts of indecently assaulting a pupil . |
| 12 | At Inverness Sheriff Court yesterday , George Simpson , 30 , of Holland Street , Aberdeen , was jailed for 18 months after admitting illegal possession of the drug , valued about £1,000 , with intent to supply . |
| 13 | Married sheep-farmer Wadland , 29 , was jailed for five years after admitting making threats to kill and being a public nuisance . |
| 14 | IN our report of a High Court case at Inverness in which Malcolm Badenoch was jailed for five years after admitting being concerned in the supply of Ecstasy and cannabis , we stated that some of the local youths he recruited to distribute drugs were schoolchildren . |
| 15 | David was jailed for four years after robbing a petrol station to pay for his drug habit . |
| 16 | Denega , of Walnut Road , Torquay , was jailed for four months after admitting causing work to be done which resulted in changing or demolishing a listed building . |
| 17 | LOVESICK Andrew Blacklock , 30 , was jailed for 10 years after admitting armed robbery at a bank in Maida Vale , London , because he needed cash to get married in Australia . |
| 18 | Right , this week an Army lieutenant was jailed for fifteen months after a court martial heard him plead guilty to seven charges relating to bullying and humiliating new recruits . |
| 19 | His wife , who was alleged to have aided and abetted him on the second occasion was jailed for three years after a two-day trial . |
| 20 | On May 28 David Goldner , a member of a Jewish messianic group , was jailed for three years after confessing to defacing the graves in an effort to unite Israelis against Arabs . |
| 21 | Trovoada , a 54-year-old lawyer ( whose name was previously given as Trouvoada ) , served as Prime Minister from 1975 to 1979 , but was imprisoned for 21 months after a quarrel with Pinto da Costa , who subsequently allowed him to leave the country in 1981 . |
| 22 | Four years ago another Gunner , midfielder Paul Davis , was banned for nine games after a similar off-the-ball incident involving Southampton 's Glenn Cockerill — also captured by television cameras . |
| 23 | He was banned for seven weeks after a spear tackle and handed an eight-week suspension for biting . |
| 24 | Johnson was suspended for two years after testing positive for steroids after winning the 100m at the 1988 Seoul Olympics . |
| 25 | Packman Eyres was suspended for six matches after the Wembley Cup final loss to Wigan and the Chemics want Eyres to sign for Mal Meninga 's Raiders to reduce the ban he must serve at the start of the next English season . |