Example sentences of "jail for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rivonia gave immortality to the men it jailed for life |
| 2 | Allitt jailed for life |
| 3 | Allitt jailed for life |
| 4 | Sams jailed for life |
| 5 | Mother jailed for drug smuggling goes free |
| 6 | And there was a lot of luck in life : some people would go to jail for badger-baiting ; but if they 'd baited just the foxes they 'd like as not be having sherry the next day with the Master of the Foxhounds . |
| 7 | The Court of Appeal heard that a witness whose evidence sent another man to jail for murder in 1988 had been bribed by police . |
| 8 | Patricia Cahill and Karyn Smith , who were jailed for drugs smuggling , have been given a royal pardon by the King of Thailand . |
| 9 | He 's been jailed for firearms , fraud and passport offences and caught smuggling 4 tons of cannabis into Australia . |
| 10 | Peruvian officers jailed for killings . |
| 11 | The evidence that they can go tragically wrong came in Liverpool crown court this week when two teenagers were jailed for manslaughter . |
| 12 | He has been jailed for explosives offences in Ulster and has previously been denied a visa . |
| 13 | Businessman jailed for racket in stolen goods |
| 14 | Distracted driver jailed for road death |
| 15 | Scots Guard jailed for pub attack |
| 16 | The following headlines are from different cases but the occupational theme remains the same : Headmaster cuddled boys ( Star ) ; Sex shame of a head ( Daily Mirror ) ; SEX SHAME TEACHER IS SENT TO PRISON Assault on his boys ( Sun ) ; Teacher in sex case to appeal ( Middlesex Chronicle ) ; SEX SIR 'S SHAME ( Sun ) ; A TEACHER 'S EVIL LUST He took sex snaps of kids ( Star ) ; Teacher accused ( Star ) ; Child sex offender given job in school ( Daily Mail ) ; KIDDIES POSE IN PORN SHAME : 15 years of sex snaps ( Sun ) ; SEX SHAME OF A HOSTEL CHIEF ( Star ) ; Child expert jailed for sex assaults ( Daily Mail ) ; Mercy for a vicar ( Star ) ; Choirmaster 's shame ( Daily Mail ) ; MINISTER IN SEX CASE FACES SACK ( Star ) ; TV churchman 's sex with sailor ( Sun ) ; A vicar shamed ( Star ) ; Kinky cop 's secret shame ( Daily Mirror ) . |
| 17 | The jackpot for the popular press comes when the defendant is both a teacher and a priest , although this does not come across in the headline ( e.g. SHAME OF KINKY HEAD , 55 ) Other professions also feature , which did not occur in the male assault cases ( e.g. DOCTOR JAILED FOR SEX ASSAULTS ; DENTIST FONDLES GIRLS ) . |
| 18 | PRESIDENT F W de Klerk last night announced the unconditional release of eight prominent political prisoners , notably Walter Sisulu , 77 , former secretary-general of the African National Congress and the closest political associate and oldest friend of Nelson Mandela , with whom he was jailed for life in 1964 . |
| 19 | Also to be released is Wilton Mkwayi , who took over the overall command of the ANC 's military wing , Umkhonto we Sizwe , after the others were jailed but was himself arrested and jailed for life in 1965 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Martin Luther King won the Nobel Peace Prize and Nelson Mandela was jailed for life ; Winston Churchill was 90 but the only fighting on the beaches was between the Mods and Rockers . |
| 22 | Leroy Pearson , aged 52 , of Mitcham , Surrey , who axed his 30-year-old wife Leigh to death , was jailed for life at the Old Bailey yesterday .. |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | Donald Mackay , aged 41 , was jailed for life at the Old Bailey — and recommended to serve at least 40 years — for the murder of a prostitute , Ann Petherick , and for assaulting another prostitute , Rosemary Saunders . |
| 25 | ABU Talb , named in connection with the blowing up of PanAm flight 103 over Lockerbie a year ago , was jailed for life yesterday after being found guilty by a Swedish court of attempted murder during terrorist-related incidents in 1985 . |
| 26 | Former steelworker Dryden , 51 , was jailed for life at Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court for the murder of Mr Collinson . |
| 27 | IN 1981 ex-police officer and Playboy bunny girl Lawrencia ‘ Bambi ’ Bembeneck was jailed for life for the murder of her husband 's ex-wife at home in Milwaukee . |
| 28 | Oktay Oczelebi , 28 , was yesterday jailed for life for the murder of Feriha Apa , 48 , at her home in Wood Green , north London . |
| 29 | Baby killer jailed for life |
| 30 | A MOTHER who beat her baby daughter to death was convicted of murder yesterday and jailed for life . |