Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for 12 [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 31 | A FORMER soldier who blew up a motorist with a home-made bomb because of a £140 debt was jailed for 12 years yesterday . |
| 32 | A MAN was jailed for 12 years yesterday and two others each sentenced to nine years after being convicted of what a judge described as a cowardly and vicious attack on a helpless victim . |
| 33 | BATTLE of Britain hero Alexander ‘ Sandy ’ Black , 72 , was jailed for 12 months yesterday after defying SEVEN lifetime driving bans . |
| 34 | A MAN who advertised a series of non-existent concerts by the American rock superstar Bruce Springsteen was jailed for 12 months yesterday at Nottingham Crown Court . |