Example sentences of "be jailed for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ADECISION on whether a trainee journalist should be jailed for contempt of court was yesterday adjourned until next month pending a hearing in the House of Lords . |
| 2 | In the late afternoon the Committee pulled its favourite form of persuasion : it went into secret session , with a direction that if he did n't sing in secret he could expect to be jailed for contempt of Congress ( i.e. the committee ) . |
| 3 | His testimony at Aylesbury Crown Court led to Alban Turner , 26 , being jailed for life for stabbing Michael Galvin to death . |
| 4 | Michael Maddison is led away in handcuffs from the High Court yesterday after being jailed for life for bludgeoning two youths to death with a baseball bat |
| 5 | Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith , who were jailed for drugs smuggling , have been given a royal pardon by the King of Thailand . |
| 6 | Walter Sisulu himself , who as secretary-general of the ANC was more senior even than Nelson Mandela when the two were jailed for life in 1964 , served seven jail terms between 1953 and 1963 . |
| 7 | Ryan Monks and Paul Mill , both 21 , were jailed for life at Perth High Court yesterday for hacking gunshop manager Mr Gordon Johnston , aged 54 , to death during a raid at his shop in Dundee . |
| 8 | Stephen Miller , 26 , Tony Paris , 35 , and Yusef Abdullahi , corr 30 , were jailed for life at Swansea Crown Court in 1990 after Lynette , 20 , was killed in Cardiff . |
| 9 | The brothers , now 58 , were jailed for life in 1969 . |
| 10 | At an earlier trial , Dennison and Stuart Warne — the main link between the drug-dealers and the Ulstermen — both admitted conspiracy to murder and drugs charges and were jailed for life . |
| 11 | The Krays were jailed for life in ( 1969 ) nineteen sixty nine , but their young fans have written to them , and one has even met Reggie in prison . |
| 12 | Poole and Mills were jailed for life for the murder of Gloucester drug dealer Hensley Wiltshire in the city 's Conduit street , they 've always protested their innocence . |
| 13 | Two men , Thomas ‘ TC ’ Campbell and Joseph Steele were jailed for life for the murder of the six members of the Doyle family . |
| 14 | Two men , Thomas ‘ TC ’ Campbell and Joseph Steele were jailed for life for the Doyle murders . |
| 15 | Two men , Thomas ‘ TC ’ Campbell and Joseph Steele were jailed for life for the murder of the six members of the Doyle family . |
| 16 | Latimer , 30 , and three former Ulster Defence Regiment soldiers were jailed for life for Mr Carroll 's murder . |
| 17 | The evidence that they can go tragically wrong came in Liverpool crown court this week when two teenagers were jailed for manslaughter . |
| 18 | In August 1990 three luminaries in the City of London , Gerald Ronson , Ernest Saunders and Anthony Parnes , were jailed for insider trading in a takeover bid by Guinness . |
| 19 | On April 25 , 1989 , the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ordered the release of 32 members of the Youth Congress ( I ) who were jailed for contempt after a demonstration in the State Assembly in March following remarks allegedly made by the General Secretary of the ruling Telugu Desam Party , Ashok Gajapathi Raju , that Rajiv Gandhi was responsible for the death of his mother Indira and had benefited from it . |
| 20 | He 's been jailed for firearms , fraud and passport offences and caught smuggling 4 tons of cannabis into Australia . |
| 21 | But first this lunchtime , the man who shot dead a German tourist in Stranraer in July has been jailed for life . |
| 22 | A callous gunman who shot a German tourist dead and then shot and stabbed other members of the family has been jailed for life . |
| 23 | James Boyce , the Rutherglen man who murdered a German tourist in Stranraer , then shot and stabbed other members of the man 's family , has been jailed for life . |
| 24 | A man who gunned down a drugs dealer who supplied his sons with cannibis , has been jailed for life . |
| 25 | Cecil Jackson has been jailed for life for the murder of his wife : he strangled her and dumped her in a bath of acid . |
| 26 | Drug dealer Danny Gardiner has been jailed for life for the murder of police informer Chalkie White . |
| 27 | A man has been jailed for life for strangling his estranged wife , after finding a love letter she had written to another man . |
| 28 | Andrew Hagans from Cheltenham has been jailed for life for the murder of the Gloucester office worker , Anna McGurk . |
| 29 | June Leaning , a babysitter from Humberside , has been jailed for life for an arson attack on a house in which two children in her care died . |
| 30 | 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 . |