Example sentences of "has been [verb] for 12 [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 A MAN who blew up a motorist with a home-made bomb , has been jailed for 12 years .
3 A 25-year-old man who raped three women , one of them six months pregnant , has been jailed for 12 years .
4 It has been operating for 12 months and has assembled a team of 30 engineering staff .
5 The striking out is automatic as compared with Ord 13 , r 3(4) where the court has to give notice of intention to strike out where no action has been taken for 12 months .
6 Bob Peckham has been juggling for 12 years he regularly entertains shoppers in Oxford city centre .
7 The system using freezing instead of hot branding has been working for 12 years and the firm has now won a Royal Warrant .
8 One of the rebels , vice-chairman Ronnie Teese , 56 , who has been banned for 12 months , said the club was ‘ terrified of the can of worms they might find ’ .
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