Example sentences of "jail for [adj] month " in BNC.
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| 1 | When in 1859 nine of the most upright miners from Seaton Delaval — ‘ every man a teetotaller , six of them Primitive Methodists , and two of the six local preachers ’ — were sent to jail for two months after a strike which they had opposed , the mine manager was quite clear on this point . |
| 2 | Today , Tobin was sent to jail for 18 months by Judge Peter Fanner ; a sentence described by the club 's current president as just deserts . |
| 3 | The former chairman of Swindon Town Football Club Brian Hillier has been jailed for twelve months . |
| 4 | A DRUNKEN driver who hit speeds of 100mph during a 35-mile police chase was yesterday jailed for five months . |
| 5 | A policeman has been jailed for thirty months after he attacked a motorist and tried to cover up the offence . |
| 6 | Right , this week an Army lieutenant was jailed for fifteen months after a court martial heard him plead guilty to seven charges relating to bullying and humiliating new recruits . |
| 7 | A CAREER diplomat was jailed for nine months yesterday for using United Kingdom High Commission bank accounts to profit from a currency black market . |
| 8 | A WELDER was jailed for nine months yesterday for accidentally killing a man he believed had burgled and ransacked his elderly mother 's home . |
| 9 | He was jailed for nine months by York Crown Court after admitting six trading offences . |
| 10 | Arthurs , 33 , of Exeter , was jailed for nine months after admitting causing grievous bodily harm . |
| 11 | He was sacked from the Mint — and was jailed for nine months at Cardiff Crown Court yesterday . |
| 12 | The man , from Wrexham , was jailed for nine months after admitting cruelty . |
| 13 | The accusation was made after Father Michael Creagh , 56 , was jailed for nine months after pleading guilty to three counts of indecently assaulting a pupil . |
| 14 | Walker was jailed for nine months and banned from the driving for two years . |
| 15 | The court heard that Davies was jailed for nine months in 1985 for threatening to damage by fire Department of Heath and Social Security offices . |
| 16 | Miller , of Montrose Street , Middlesbrough , was jailed for nine months . |
| 17 | David Gerald Swales , 22 , unemployed , of Severn Way , Darlington , was jailed for nine months by Judge William Hannah , at Teesside Crown Court , after he admitted possessing LSD with intent to supply . |
| 18 | Mr Johnson was jailed for nine months in July after pleading guilty to administering poison to his daughters Samantha , seven , and Leanne , five , and assaulting his wife . |
| 19 | A PROFESSIONAL pick-pocket who targeted pensioners has been jailed for 27 months by Liverpool Crown Court . |
| 20 | Denega , of Walnut Road , Torquay , was jailed for four months after admitting causing work to be done which resulted in changing or demolishing a listed building . |
| 21 | A DRIVING examiner who groped four women as they took their L-tests was jailed for four months yesterday . |
| 22 | A driving examiner has been jailed for four months for indecently assaulting four women test candidates . |
| 23 | Slater , of Redcar Road , Middlesbrough , admitted reckless driving , assault and criminal damage in April and was jailed for four months and banned from driving for the same period . |
| 24 | A FORMER drug abuser who injured a shopkeeper during a fracas was jailed for four months yesterday . |
| 25 | Two Darlington men were jailed for four months by magistrates yesterday for their part in an attempted burglary of a terraced house in the town . |
| 26 | He was jailed for eighteen months for unlawful sexual intercourse . |
| 27 | The other case which gained even more extensive coverage , including the front page in some newspapers , involved a headmaster eventually jailed for eighteen months for having sexual intercourse with a pupil aged 14 . |
| 28 | A man who was caught in possession of a stolen famous painting has been jailed for eighteen months at the High Court in Edinburgh . |
| 29 | A youth has been jailed for eighteen months for beating a man so badly his own father did n't recognise him . |
| 30 | Twenty-five year old David Taylor of Chillingworth Crescent in Woodfarm has been jailed for eighteen months for possession of drugs . |