Example sentences of "been jail for [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 An armed robber has been jailed for fifteen years after shots were fired at police during a chase after a post office raid .
32 Michael Wainwright , 42 , from Sowerby Bridge , West Yorks. , has been jailed for ten years for entering Iraq .
33 Three members of a Colombian drugs cartel who used Oxford language schools as a cover have each been jailed for ten years .
34 Daily Telegraph We 've moved beyond grazing into gulping Al Rosenfeld , publisher of Frozen Food Age A Czech store manager has been jailed for 12 years for stealing-and eating-nearly £60,000 worth of food .
35 A MAN who blew up a motorist with a home-made bomb , has been jailed for 12 years .
36 A 25-year-old man who raped three women , one of them six months pregnant , has been jailed for 12 years .
37 A man has been jailed for three months for shooting dead a pair of swans .
38 FORMER Liverpool City Council trade unionist Tony Gavin , who stole welfare funds , has been jailed for three months .
39 A Nottingham car salesman who went with two prostitutes aged fourteen and fifteen has been jailed for three years .
40 A Nottingham car salesman who went with two prostitutes aged fourteen and fifteen has been jailed for three years .
41 A burglar who fell through the roof of a shop and down a ventilator shaft has been jailed for three years .
42 A solicitor , Angus Diggle , has been jailed for three years for attempted rape in Scotland .
43 SIX members of a North-East car theft gang have each been jailed for three years after an 18-month undercover police operation .
44 A second Briton , Paul Ride , 33 , has been jailed for seven years on a similar charge .
45 A man who carried out a series of indiscriminate attacks on people he thought were students has been jailed for seven years .
46 Paul Ride has been jailed for seven years for illegally entering the country .
47 A 37-YEAR-OLD ex-UDR man who admitted to Belfast Crown Court he kept guns and bomb-making equipment for a ‘ Doomsday situation ’ has been jailed for seven years .
48 She had been jailed for seven days .
49 Torrel James , 28 , a policeman in Port-of-Spain and a former Trinidad & Tobago Youth representative opening bowler , has been jailed for 15 years and received 20 lashes with the birch after being found guilty of the attempted murder of his girlfriend and her father in 1989 .
50 A BOAT skipper who took £100,000 in bookings for a ferry service which did not exist has been jailed for 15 months .
51 A MAN who has made 15 previous court appearances has been jailed for 15 months by a judge at Liverpool Crown Court .
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