Example sentences of "he [be] [verb] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the State er if he were covered for twenty six weeks full pay |
| 2 | He is troubled for two reasons . |
| 3 | He is heading for 350 League appearances with Liverpool ( 183 goals ) and 50 FA Cup games . |
| 4 | In fact he is asking for two kinds of help : aid to stop ongoing injury and aid to recover from the damage . |
| 5 | Why all of them if he 's searching for one slave ? ’ |
| 6 | Our Dave 's coming for us , he ca n't have all that time off , he 's coming for three weeks in er |
| 7 | When he returned , however , he was hit for three fours and a six in one over by the Trinidadian , who then crashed van Zyl over extra cover for another six . |
| 8 | He was fifty when his rise to prominence began soon after the accession of Amenophis III , whom he was to serve for thirty years before he died at the age of eighty . |
| 9 | He was done for four years for fraud . |
| 10 | The club 's community development officer , Mike Rigg , said he was looking for eight unemployed young men and women , aged 19 or over , to organise soccer schools as part of the 12-month Employment Training plan . |
| 11 | Then the 62-year-old globetrotter from Bristol revealed he was looking for two more women ! |
| 12 | He had a small touring company which had just suffered a couple of deaths in a carriage accident , and he was looking for two versatile and experienced ( yes ! ) players . |
| 13 | He was selected for two tours of England , in 1927 and 1931 . |
| 14 | " Your pal at the shipping office was n't hard to check on , because he 's been in our hands — no charge in the end , but he was detained for twenty-four hours while inquiries were made . |
| 15 | Following a series of strikes in 1981 , he was detained for three months , during which time he became a " born-again " Christian . |
| 16 | He was jailed for six months , fined £500 and banned from driving for 25 years . |
| 17 | He was jailed for five years for manslaughter but today it was reduced to three and a half years . |
| 18 | He was jailed for five years . |
| 19 | He was jailed for 3.5 years for his part in the affair . |
| 20 | He was jailed for four years at the High Court , Edinburgh in July 1992 when a jury found him guilty of indecently assaulting an 18-year-old boy he met in St Andrews Bus Station , Edinburgh . |
| 21 | He was jailed for 10 years . |
| 22 | He was jailed for nine months by York Crown Court after admitting six trading offences . |
| 23 | He was jailed for 13 years after Customs officers found three- quarters of a ton of the drug in the back of his lorry at Dover . |
| 24 | He was jailed for two years . |
| 25 | He was jailed for two and a half years , to run consecutive to his present term , which means he has been sentenced to 21 years since 1973 . |
| 26 | He was jailed for two weeks and banned from driving for 18 months . |
| 27 | He was jailed for two years by Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court . |
| 28 | Ian Baxter admitted charges of grievous bodily harm and interfering with a motor vehicle ; he was jailed for two and a half years . |
| 29 | He was jailed for eighteen months for unlawful sexual intercourse . |
| 30 | He was jailed for 2 years . |