Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [n mass] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But on a point of handicapping , why has he been raised 4lb after finishing second in the Mackeson , while Desert Orchid has been dropped 2lb for finishing second to Long Engagement ? ’ |
2 | WAQAR YOUNIS 'S county Surrey have been fined £1,000 for repeated ball-tampering over a three-year period . |
3 | The Gloucester branch had already been fined £3,600 for similar offences , the city 's magistrates were told . |
4 | The crisis-hit jewellery firm were fined £1,000 for false labelling — and asked for time to pay . |
5 | The angry group of minority shareholders will even risk Barnet folding in an effort to unseat Flashman , whose undignified brawling blackened further the day his club were fined £50,000 for irregular payments . |
6 | Flashman missed the troubled Third Division club 's FA Cup defeat by Bournemouth with a bad back — the result of his alleged assault on a photographer when the club were fined £50,000 for financial irregularities . |
7 | But yesterday the newspaper delivery man walked free from Wimbledon Court , South London , after being fined £200 for indecent exposure . |
8 | In January Habitat was fined £3,600 for similar offences in Croydon , south London . |
9 | Carmel O'Neill ( 47 ) , Rannyglass , Dungiven , who was said to have the magazine opened out on the steering wheel as she drove towards Dungiven in the crawler lane on April 25 last , was fined £80 for reckless driving . |
10 | Gallagher , 22 , a machine operator , of Pinehurst , Swindon , was fined £300 for careless driving . |
11 | He was suspended for one match a year ago after a skirmish with West Ham 's Mitchell Thomas and in January was fined £1,500 for abusive gestures to fans before a match at Arsenal . |
12 | The furious attack was launched after divorcee Ann Fenton , former wife of a millionaire , was fined £1,500 for driving offences . |
13 | At Southwark Crown Court Reid , of Peckham , was fined £200 for criminal damage plus £502 compensation . |
14 | Queensland batsman Greg Ritchie was dined $A500 for abusive language when dismissed in the NSW match at Sydney , the penalty being suspended for 12 months . |