Example sentences of "jailed for life " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 .. |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Former steelworker Dryden , 51 , was jailed for life at Newcastle upon Tyne Crown Court for the murder of Mr Collinson . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Oktay Oczelebi , 28 , was yesterday jailed for life for the murder of Feriha Apa , 48 , at her home in Wood Green , north London . |
| 12 | Baby killer jailed for life |
| 13 | A MOTHER who beat her baby daughter to death was convicted of murder yesterday and jailed for life . |
| 14 | Dustman Peter Hunter was later jailed for life after being found guilty of raping and murdering the teenage daughter of an army warrant officer . |
| 15 | A CHEATING wife who hired a hitman to kill her husband because she could not divorce him was yesterday jailed for life . |
| 16 | Hitman Paul Buxton , 42 , who used a rolling pin to bludgeon father-of-three Tony Hendley to death , was also jailed for life . |
| 17 | Firebomb killer is jailed for life |
| 18 | A PLUMBER was jailed for life yesterday for killing two sisters in a firebomb attack . |
| 19 | Triple murderer Vernage , 27 , was jailed for life at the Old Bailey on Monday . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | NEW evidence emerged last night which may help clear two sisters jailed for life for the murder of bank worker Alison Shaughnessy . |
| 22 | The Teflon Don , head of the Gambino crime family , was jailed for life last June , for murder , gambling , loan-sharking extortion and tax fraud . |
| 23 | Mynott was jailed for life in 1980 for murdering a 54-year-old man near his home in Hemel Hempstead , Herts . |
| 24 | He was jailed for life for murdering 23-year-old Anna McGurk two weeks after being on bail charged with rape . |
| 25 | Samurai killer jailed for life |
| 26 | A MAN who hacked his father-in-law to death with a Samurai sword in a row over drugs was yesterday jailed for life . |
| 27 | Brother killer jailed for life |
| 28 | JEALOUS Jason Osborne was yesterday jailed for life for bludgeoning his brother to death . |
| 29 | Together with his twin brother Ronnie he was jailed for life in 1969 for the killing of Jack ‘ The Hat ’ McVitie and is currently serving his sentence at Blundeston Prison near Lowestoft . |
| 30 | Wife-murderer lawyer jailed for life |