Example sentences of "be jailed for [adj] year after " in BNC.

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1 SIX members of a North-East car theft gang have each been jailed for three years after an 18-month undercover police operation .
2 Married sheep-farmer Wadland , 29 , was jailed for five years after admitting making threats to kill and being a public nuisance .
3 IN our report of a High Court case at Inverness in which Malcolm Badenoch was jailed for five years after admitting being concerned in the supply of Ecstasy and cannabis , we stated that some of the local youths he recruited to distribute drugs were schoolchildren .
4 David was jailed for four years after robbing a petrol station to pay for his drug habit .
5 LOVESICK Andrew Blacklock , 30 , was jailed for 10 years after admitting armed robbery at a bank in Maida Vale , London , because he needed cash to get married in Australia .
6 His wife , who was alleged to have aided and abetted him on the second occasion was jailed for three years after a two-day trial .
7 On May 28 David Goldner , a member of a Jewish messianic group , was jailed for three years after confessing to defacing the graves in an effort to unite Israelis against Arabs .
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