Example sentences of "he be sent to prison " in BNC.
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| 1 | As many practitioners know only too well , many pleas in mitigation would hardly get off the ground if they were not able to point to the possibility of the accused losing his job if he were sent to prison or were to have his driving licence suspended . |
| 2 | Lester Piggott , his brilliant successor from the 1960s to the 1980s , was driven by such a desperate , obsessive need for wealth and security that he was sent to prison for persistently defrauding the Inland Revenue of its share of his millions . |
| 3 | He was sent to prison for life . |
| 4 | From the early days he seems to have become involved in trade-union activities , and for his part in the Manchester strike of 1818 he was sent to prison for two years in 1819 . |
| 5 | He was sent to prison on the Isle of Man . |
| 6 | Then it was repeated late at night to salute Havel when he was sent to prison again . |
| 7 | He was sent to prison and , like every other conscientious objector in that war , was brought under very , very heavy moral pressure . |