Example sentences of "[num] month for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There is a matching 1 per cent discount for 12 months for borrowers wanting loans of more than £50,000 . |
2 | We combined current users and those who had stopped within 12 months for analysis in case some women had been directed to stop the pill before elective surgery . |
3 | ‘ We have waited 22 months for justice to be done and are appalled at the verdict , ’ it read . |
4 | Second , subdividing overall lead time into planning lead time ( from concept generation to product planning ) and engineering lead time ( from product engineering to market introduction ) , the Japanese average is again dramatically shorter : 14 months versus 22–23 months for planning ; and 30 months versus 40–42 months for engineering . |
5 | William Parkin , a former consultant , and Stuart Berlin , a former engineer , were imprisoned on June 2 for 26 months for bribery and corruption in connection with attempts by two employees of Teledyne Electronics , George H. Kaub and Eugene R. Sullivan , to obtain inside information on defence purchasing . |
6 | Offences The other prisoner on the run is James Gardner ( 31 ) , jailed last month for two years six months for assault and road traffic offences . |
7 | Each site was allowed six months for system development for the domain in addition to time needed for corpus development . |
8 | Sheriff Charles Palmer deferred sentence for six months for Gilmartin to make a donation of £100 . |
9 | Drivers can expect delays and congestion when the Gateshead viaduct is closed for six months for re-waterproofing . |
10 | A farmer has been jailed for six months for cruelty to his animals . |
11 | 3% discount for first six months for loans up 70% of valuation |
12 | The Diet gave its final approval on Oct. 3 to a bill imposing up to a year 's imprisonment on brokers who violated a new law making all shareholder compensation schemes by brokers illegal , and up to six months for clients who requested paybacks . |
13 | You 've got six months for God 's sake |
14 | Clwyd particularly wants to tackle the problem of people waiting over three months for outpatient appointments , and the few who are still waiting over 18 months for in-patient treatment . |
15 | Frederick Greaves , 29 , of Pickering Square , Pennywell , Sunderland , was serving three years and three months for burglary . |
16 | The total annual increment can take anything from 1 to 5 months for completion . |
17 | Mr Lang also told the grand committee that figures due out this week , covering the year to December 1992 , would show marked improvements in the length of time National Health Service patients spent waiting for treatment ; a record number of patients and that the Government was on course to meet the guarantee that virtually no-one would have to wait more than 18 months for treatment . |
18 | However , on 4 October 1987 , Barrie Penrose , a very experienced journalist with the Sunday Times , identified these two as Michael Randle and Pat Pottle , members of the left-wing radical group , the Committee of 100 , not CND , and in February 1962 both were sent to prison for 18 months for offences under the Official Secrets Act . |
19 | On Feb. 11 Peter Clowes was sentenced to 10 years ' imprisonment and Peter Naylor to 18 months for fraud in connection with the collapse in 1988 of the Barlow Clowes investment management group in which up to around 18,000 investors , many of them elderly , faced large potential losses of their savings . |
20 | Spencer , and another former Strangeways inmate , Andrew Nelson , 22 , who was among four men acquitted of riot , were both jailed for 18 months for contempt of court after threats to jurors and their families . |
21 | Clwyd particularly wants to tackle the problem of people waiting over three months for outpatient appointments , and the few who are still waiting over 18 months for in-patient treatment . |
22 | Thomas Muldoon , a consultant , was imprisoned on Feb. 17 for 27 months for conspiracy , for acting in the bribery of a Marines procurement officer , and for violations of interstate commerce , in connection with defence purchasing . |
23 | With many businesses waiting up to two-three months for payment , and research showing that many companies fail through poor cash flow , factoring is a very important service to industry . |
24 | The sensitivity of the initiative is underlined by the fact that it took at least five months for Unix Labs and Santa Cruz to agree on a basic specification drawn up by UK firm IXI Ltd and edited by Unix Labs . |
25 | It will seek to ensure that all priority patients are treated within three months and that nobody should wait more than twelve months for treatment . |
26 | I was back in court the next day and I ended up getting twelve months for GBH [ grievous bodily harm ] on a police officer . |
27 | Three managers of the German firm Imhausen-Chemie were sentenced by a Mannheim court on Oct. 9 to suspended prison terms ranging from 10 to 16 months for contravention of foreign trade laws in exporting materials to Libya between 1984 and 1988 for use in a chemical weapons factory at Rabta , south of Tripoli . |
28 | The course comprises coursework ( nine months for MSc and Diploma ) followed by a dissertation ( three months , MSc only ) . |
29 | This completes a successful nine months for Gourlay which has seen her become the Scottish indoor and outdoor singles champion and now the world champion . |
30 | A July editorial by William Rees-Mogg ‘ Breaking a butterfly on a wheel ’ was to help free Jagger and Richards , not so Frazer , or John Hopkins , who was sentenced to nine months for marijuana offences on 1 June . |