Example sentences of "have [be] sentenced to " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Pit Bull Terrier has been sentenced to death by magistrates , because her owner loosened her muzzle to allow her to drink from a puddle in the street . |
| 2 | Mrs Helmsley has been sentenced to four years in jail , and could become eligible for parole in 19 months . |
| 3 | It was Steve McQueen who was picked to play the French criminal determined to escape from Devil 's Island where he has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a pimp , of which he claims he is innocent . |
| 4 | He has been sentenced to two years in prison and given a five-year driving ban . |
| 5 | He was jailed for two and a half years , to run consecutive to his present term , which means he has been sentenced to 21 years since 1973 . |
| 6 | Vic Williams : a 28-year-old soldier in the British Army 's Royal Artillery , he has been sentenced to 14 months ' imprisonment for desertion and ‘ conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline |
| 7 | In each case the appellant has been found guilty of contempt of court and has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment . |
| 8 | A barmaid who cudgelled her landlord boyfriend to death with a beer flagon has been sentenced to eighteen months imprisonment ( suspended ) . |
| 9 | A farmer who killed a panda in a reserve in Shaanxi province has been sentenced to death , suspended for two years , according to the Chinese Farmer 's Daily . |
| 10 | An Oxford student has been sentenced to four months in a young offendors institute for supplying drugs . |
| 11 | Albert Dryden , who was filmed by a TV camera as he shot dead a council worker , has been sentenced to life imprisonment . |
| 12 | Michael Sams has been sentenced to life in prison after being found guilty of murdering the teenager , Julie Dart . |
| 13 | Andrei Chikatilo has been sentenced to death by shooting for committing fifty-two murders in Russia . |
| 14 | Morag Taylor , who plotted to murder her husband has been sentenced to community service after his pleas to the judge not to imprison her . |
| 15 | A joyrider who crashed his car and killed a partially sighted pensioner has been sentenced to three years custody for causing death by dangerous driving . |
| 16 | A BESSBROOK man has been sentenced to six months in prison after he was overpayed a sum of £5,666.32 by the DHS . |
| 17 | A BRITON has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Philippine court for drug smuggling , it was reported today . |
| 18 | A YOUTH who frightened a teenager into handing over his watch has been sentenced to 12 months detention . |
| 19 | A MAN has been sentenced to death for throwing sulphuric acid on a girlfriend who split up with him , an official newspaper reported yesterday . |
| 20 | A PUBLICAN who set fire to his car and tried to claim insurance has been sentenced to 180 hours of community service . |
| 21 | A TEENAGER who plunged a screwdriver into a frail 85-year-old woman as accomplices ransacked her home , has been sentenced to eight years ’ detention . |
| 22 | A Banbury man known as Psycho has been sentenced to two and a half years in custody for an unprovoked knife attack on a man out walking his dog . |
| 23 | They could have been sentenced to five years in prison . |
| 24 | It was argued that he should have been sentenced to a term of detention in a young offender institution , and that he did not qualify for a custodial sentence for that purpose under Criminal Justice Act 1982 , s.1(4) and 1(4A) . |
| 25 | It is grossly unfair that she should have been sentenced to life having been provoked by her partner over a period into killing him . |
| 26 | Why Letcombe should have been sentenced to death is as much a mystery now as it was then . |
| 27 | Having been sentenced to death in the mid-Morrissey period for the hanging offence of reinventing laddishness ( see The Farm , Flowered Up ) , they bowl on stage like men released from the Tower . |
| 28 | Having been sentenced to death in the mid-Morrissey period for the hanging offence of reinventing laddishness ( see The Farm , Flowered Up ) , they bowl on stage like men released from the Tower . |
| 29 | All are believed to have been sentenced to death for criminal offences but a warrant had not been signed for their executions and some were still appealing against their conviction . |
| 30 | In February 1992 she was reported to have been sentenced to 5 years ' imprisonment . |