Example sentences of "been convicted of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People who had been convicted of criminal offences , including drunkenness , or people who had habitually failed to work , were not to be supported from state resources . |
| 2 | Nofziger , who had headed the White House Office of Political Affairs in 1981-82 , had been convicted of illegal lobbying for the Wedtech Corp. within a year of leaving office , fined $30,000 and sentenced to 90 days in prison [ see p. 36018 ] . |
| 3 | At last year 's Chelsea Flower Show , an RHS gold medal was awarded to a display including wild plants whose exhibitor had been convicted of illegal import of wild orchids . |
| 4 | NICK Moore had been convicted of two other building societies in Derby in the same month . |
| 5 | Did you know he 'd been convicted of drunken driving ? |
| 6 | At the time of my visit about half the men had been convicted of heterosexual offences , mostly rape ; about a quarter for offences against children and about a quarter were the ‘ grasses ’ or informers . |
| 7 | John Vento became the third white to be sentenced in connection with the Bensonhurst attack , having been convicted of unlawful imprisonment and menacing behaviour , on July 3 , and was on Aug. 14 imprisoned for between 2@2/3 and 8 years . |
| 8 | The Swedish government sought the extradition of the applicant to face trial for drug trafficking offences in respect of which P. , an alleged accomplice who had been convicted of similar offences , had made a statement to the Swedish court implicating the applicant . |
| 9 | An eighteen year old 's been convicted of violent disorder after his victim identified him in the street . |
| 10 | In a statement , the MIB stressed that Gooch and Gallagher have both been convicted of serious driving offences , though opinions differ as to the degree of responisbility of each driver . |
| 11 | The LA has the power to revoke , suspend , curtail or prematurely terminate a licence if the holder has ( a ) broken any conditions attaching to his licence , or ( b ) been convicted of any offences which are of the type relevant to determination of the applicant 's fitness to hold a licence in the first place , or ( c ) been made bankrupt or gone into liquidation . |
| 12 | And registration may be denied anyone who has been convicted of any certain types of offense . |
| 13 | Convicting eight of the nine , the judge said they had , in essence , been convicted of high treason , which usually carried the death penalty . |
| 14 | He said the Government will change the law so courts can impose a secure training order on 12 to 15-year-olds who have been convicted of three imprisonable crimes and who can not be dealt with in the community . |
| 15 | The judge added : ‘ You have been convicted of numerous offences in the past . |