Example sentences of "[was/were] [adj] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The three did not come to trial until last week when they were each imprisoned for four years .
2 They were each jailed for eight weeks .
3 But Thomas Reid , 32 , and Neil Anderson , 21 , were each jailed for four months at Inverness Sheriff Court yesterday when they admitted trying to break into Torvean golf course .
4 John Johnston , 35 , of Mount William , Sauchie , and Edward Carroll , 27 , of New Mills , Tullibody , were each jailed for three months .
5 Ernest Atcheson , 46 , of Matilda Gardens , and Noel Nelson , 34 , of Majestic Drive , were jailed for six years ; Alister Tait , of Utility Street , was sentenced to five years ; Robert Cooper , 26 , of Runnymede Parade and Colin Lindsay , 25 , of Kilwarlin Crescent were each jailed for three years last Tuesday .
6 TWO couriers from London who delivered cannabis resin valued at almost £150,000 to Dundee were each jailed for seven years yesterday .
7 Why not see if ATBs were any good for real wilderness touring ?
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