Example sentences of "jailed for [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ABU Talb , named in connection with the blowing up of PanAm flight 103 over Lockerbie a year ago , was jailed for life yesterday after being found guilty by a Swedish court of attempted murder during terrorist-related incidents in 1985 .
2 A PLUMBER was jailed for life yesterday for killing two sisters in a firebomb attack .
3 A SAVAGE thug who killed a stranger with a baseball bat for kicks collapsed in tears when he was jailed for life yesterday .
4 A 29-YEAR-OLD Kilmarnock man who beat a nightwatchman to death in Dumfries was jailed for life yesterday .
5 We have focused on the evidence that demonstrates how the so-called Fox — jailed for life earlier in the year — continued to emerge in different guises during the rest of the year .
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