Example sentences of "be jail for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major theme of the paper was that punishment should fit the crime not the criminal , that vandals , thieves , and burglars should not be jailed for persistent offending . |
| 2 | Alan , from Hatfield , Herts , watched Fallon , 35 , being jailed for attempted murder at the Old Bailey . |
| 3 | Davies , who had been jailed for similar offences eight years ago , will be sentenced next month . |
| 4 | Who was jailed for passing secrets to the Guardian in 1984 ? |
| 5 | The CICB offer lists dates after 1986 when the father was jailed for sexual abuse . |