Example sentences of "sentenced to [adj] term " in BNC.
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| 1 | In May 1989 President von Weizsäcker pardoned Angelika Speitel , an RAF member sentenced to two terms of life imprisonment in 1979 [ see pp. 29495-96 ; 30353 ] . |
| 2 | Ngawang Buchung was sentenced to long terms of imprisonment for activities in support of Tibetan independence , which included circulating Tibetan translations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |
| 3 | The British War Cabinet fully recognised the implications of this , and the likelihood that many would be executed as traitors or sentenced to long terms in prison camps . |
| 4 | In a trial held in October 1990 , 38 members of the National United Front for the Liberation of Vietnam ( NUFLVN ) resistance movement were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment after being found guilty of attempting to overthrow the government . |
| 5 | The managers of the company were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment in October . |
| 6 | Other defendants were either acquitted or sentenced to lesser terms of imprisonment . |
| 7 | ‘ So far , all the students who violated the criminal law during the anti-government disturbances in 1989 and were sentenced to different terms of imprisonment have been released , ’ the agency said . |