Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] of [noun pl] for the " in BNC.

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1 Buddy is running from July 27 to August 12 and Citizen has six pairs of tickets for the show .
2 By any standards the jobs are small , yet people have to make available three sets of plans for the planning department , three for the building control department , three for the Housing Executive and three for the occupational therapists department .
3 Adair argues that any working situation produces three sets of needs for the people involved and therefore effective leadership is determined by the variables operating in a given situation :
4 Supplied with the Pioneer Workbench are three rows of bores for the four clamping jaws , which increase the clamping capacity to am impressive 550mm .
5 We are now validating and approving the last of the three batches of courses for the new system and , apart from a few special cases , this will mean that all students beginning an advanced course after the summer will be enrolling for a modular , rather than traditional , course .
6 It details three types of problems for the community .
7 TEN pairs of tickets for the band 's forthcoming UK tour .
8 GTI has particular expertise in wood-burning gasifiers for making lime : its largest installation consumes about 0–8 tonnes of wood per tonne of lime produced ; traditional methods consume up to 2–5 tonnes of logs for the same result .
9 Again perfectly good adaptive reasons — they have two pairs of fins for the same reason that sensible aeroplanes , i.e. the aeroplanes that I used to design before people went crazy , have a wing in the front and a tailplane behind , and basically they do so because two surfaces — one in front of the other like that — is the minimum number of surfaces needed if you want to produce a vertical force through any point along your body .
10 On April 2nd voters in St Louis will choose between two slates of candidates for the city 's school board .
11 He executed two statues of apostles for the chapel of St James of Compostella in Paris between 1319 and 1324 and was associated with other English craftsmen working in northern France and for the papal court at Avignon .
12 We are aiming to provide these two sets of things for the child in care , not as ends in themselves , but in order that children may develop a sense of their own self-worth , and research tells us that we have to get the balance right between these two important sets of needs for this end to be achieved .
13 On closer inspection it became clear there were two sets of figures for the same period of time for the Grenfell Leather Trading Company .
14 I use a punchcard roll and began by punching out the customary two rows of holes for the overlapping join , only to find that the first row stretched the plastic slightly , giving a wavy edge .
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