Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] be jail for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A SMOOTH conman has been jailed for conning his way into a £40,000 a year job with the Government . |
| 2 | A MAN of 28 who bit of the tip of another man 's nose during a fight has been jailed for 18 months . |
| 3 | A bus driver has been jailed for life for murdering a twenty-year-old woman who was the only passenger on his bus travelling from Liverpool to Wigan . |
| 4 | A woman who staged an IRA bomb hoax at an army barracks after being jilted by a soldier has been jailed for four and a half months . |
| 5 | A VICIOUS pimp — exposed by The People — who beat up prostitutes working for his vice ring has been jailed for three-and-half-years . |
| 6 | A prisoner who threw boiling water into the face of a fellow inmate has been jailed for five years . |
| 7 | A prisoner who threw boiling water over a fellow inmate has been jailed for a further three and a half years . |
| 8 | A teacher who allowed schoolchildren to have under age sex and drug sessions at his home has been jailed for a year . |
| 9 | A policeman has been jailed for thirty months after he attacked a motorist and tried to cover up the offence . |
| 10 | It is difficult to see what will happen then , but no trade unionist has been jailed for taking part in trade union activities for 20 years . ’ |
| 11 | Paul Ride has been jailed for seven years for illegally entering the country . |
| 12 | A bird breeder has been jailed for four years after stolen rare birds were found wrapped in sacking in the boot of his car . |
| 13 | A driving examiner has been jailed for four months for indecently assaulting four women test candidates . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | A DARLINGTON woman has been jailed for six months . |
| 16 | An armed robber has been jailed for fifteen years after shots were fired at police during a chase after a post office raid . |
| 17 | A man has been jailed for life for strangling his estranged wife , after finding a love letter she had written to another man . |
| 18 | A man has been jailed for three months for shooting dead a pair of swans . |
| 19 | A YOUNG Belfast man has been jailed for two years for the manslaughter of a Galway barman while on holiday in Salthill last summer . |
| 20 | A 20-YEAR-OLD Belfast man has been jailed for eight years for his part in an armed robbery of more than £6,000 from an Ulster Bank . |
| 21 | The former treasurer of a polytechnic student union has been jailed for two and a half years for stealing forty thousand pounds . |
| 22 | A MERSEYSIDE man who stabbed his common-law wife in the face with a kitchen knife has been jailed for five years . |
| 23 | The magistrate who tried to kill his wife with a home-made gas chamber has been jailed for nine years . |
| 24 | A farmer has been jailed for six months for cruelty to his animals . |
| 25 | An airman accused of setting fire to an RAF hanger has been jailed for five years for arson . |
| 26 | A HIT-AND-RUN driver who knocked down a Gaelic footballer and left him dying on a border road has been jailed for six months . |
| 27 | A Glasgow man 's been jailed for a total of four and a half years for blackmailing gay businessmen . |
| 28 | A Glasgow man 's been jailed for four and a half years for blackmailing gay businessmen . |
| 29 | A youth has been jailed for eighteen months for beating a man so badly his own father did n't recognise him . |
| 30 | A man who was caught in possession of a stolen famous painting has been jailed for eighteen months at the High Court in Edinburgh . |