Example sentences of "[conj] be [vb pp] for three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It had first been established in 1979 , and was renewed for three years in 1989. * Evidence has emerged of continued " pirate whaling " in the south Atlantic .
2 Desimir set out with his six wagonloads of treasure , and was gone for three years .
3 In court 23 year old Colin Longmuir admitted causing a breach of the peace at the couples home , and was jailed for three months .
4 He admitted the charge and was imprisoned for three years .
5 Simpson also admitted driving while disqualified and without insurance and was banned for three years .
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