Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] for three [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Consultation date has been picked for three weeks on Tuesday .
2 Fullback Marty Roebuck continues to be in the wars and suffered a broken jaw in a pre-season club trial , while Test hooker Phil Kearns has been sidelined for three weeks with knee trouble .
3 THE protection order on the River Tay , which prohibits fishing for freshwater species without official permits , has been continued for three years by the Scottish Secretary , Ian Lang .
4 A man has been jailed for three months for shooting dead a pair of swans .
5 A solicitor , Angus Diggle , has been jailed for three years for attempted rape in Scotland .
6 SIX members of a North-East car theft gang have each been jailed for three years after an 18-month undercover police operation .
7 Barry Crawley , the Saracens No 8 , has been suspended for three weeks after being identified as the player who punched Gloucester scrum-half Marcus Hannaford , out for five weeks with an eye injury .
8 A COACH , who became so incensed with his opposite number at an U8 match in New Zealand , has been banned for three years for punching and knocking him unconscious with the result that specialist surgery might be required for a fractured cheek bone and other complications .
9 He had been banned for three years for drink-driving in January , 1991. 18-month ban A DRINK-driver fractured three ribs when his car hit a skip , Wirral magistrates were told yesterday .
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