Sentence examples for were imprisoned for from inspiring English sources

Tardy monks were imprisoned for eight days.

He and his colleagues were imprisoned for 27 years.

In 1994, you were imprisoned for heroin possession.

They were imprisoned for bribery and later pardoned.

Four socialist leaders in Barrow were imprisoned for their views.

Mr. Mandela and others who were imprisoned for so long show no signs of bitterness.

In August 2004, 39 members of the Blue Diamond Society were imprisoned for 13 days.

Instead, they were imprisoned for four and a half years and six years respectively.

Four peacekeepers were killed, and more than 500 were imprisoned for several weeks, in 2000.

Fifteen of them were imprisoned for terms of 2 to 15 years.

"The crime of sedition they were imprisoned for is superarchaic," Mr. Diaz said.