Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [vb pp] for [num] " in BNC.

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31 Stalybridge were dismissed for 112 , with Flower taking 6–17 , and Widnes coasted home at 113–0 ( Flower 59 not out , Tim Bostock 50 not out ) .
32 Taking the smithy and forge together , work is found for 288 men and lads .
33 A MAN branded Britain 's worst motorist was jailed for six months yesterday after clocking up his 12th drink-driving offence .
34 The first session was arranged for 4 days later .
35 A CONVICTED sex attacker who kidnapped a six-year-old girl from a playground was jailed for two years yesterday after a top judge said the law forced him to disregard the man 's long criminal record .
36 The hut was designed for 40 but there were 80 in that night — wall-to-wall mattresses !
37 The assay was done for 30 min in the presence of either 0.1μM free Ca 2+ and 0.9mM sodium deoxycholate ( + ) , or 10μM free Ca 2+ and 3.4mM sodium deoxycholate ( ++ ) .
38 A WINDOW cleaner was jailed for seven years yesterday for raping one of his customers .
39 The race around the fast but treacherous circuit was scheduled for 20 laps and was the first of eight races to count towards the European Formula Two Championship .
40 A CAREER diplomat was jailed for nine months yesterday for using United Kingdom High Commission bank accounts to profit from a currency black market .
41 THE FATHER of a former Miss Scotland beauty queen was jailed for 18 months yesterday after being convicted of conspiring to defraud an insurance company and setting fire to his partly-completed house in Argyll .
42 So a special meeting of the District Council was summoned for 22 September and — on the very eve of the new academic year — agreed to some swingeing increases in course fees .
43 A FORMER head of a council children 's home was jailed for four years yesterday for indecency against young boys in his care which he committed almost 15 years ago .
44 A MEMBER of the Irish Republican Army who was caught with bomb-making equipment in his home was jailed for 20 years at Belfast Crown Court yesterday .
45 A TEENAGE IRA girl was jailed for 10 years yesterday for plotting to kill troops — while her accomplice was given life for helping in the murder of a businessman .
46 100 µM bp of the appropriate promoter-containing DNA fragment was incubated for 18 hours with platinum compounds at 20 µM for compounds 1 , 4 and 7 and 50 µM for compounds 2 , 3 , 5 and 6 in 50 mM HEPES , pH 7.0 .
47 After the Three Mile Island meltdown , for example , a statutory emergency planning zone was established for ten miles round every US nuclear power station .
48 The video records of two of the 30 drives were incomplete following equipment failures , thus those measures requiring the complete video record are reported for 28 subjects only .
49 It was possible that the van had been used to transport Riddle 's body , but if so , where had the body been kept for twenty-four hours ?
50 Although Phil Ramage made a fighting 53 , the home team were dismissed for 116 by Dave Pennock ( 3 for 27 ) and Steve Donlan ( 3 for 18 ) .
51 Still birth ratios by preceding birth interval were computed for one developed country ( Hungary , 1967 ) based on reliable national vital statistics ( see Tables 16 and 17 ) .
52 The President is elected for four years , but members of the House of Representatives have to face election every two years , while a senator is elected for six years .
53 Nahum told her that a teacher 's needed for one of the permanent Romany camps set up in Kent by a preacher .
54 The mortgage is fixed for three years at 10.3pc ( APR 10.9pc ) and is designed to appeal to home buyers seeking an affordable mortgage with inbuild stability of payments .
55 A similar scale of divestment is planned for 1993 .
56 Today he announced his decision … that men can be admitted … but ordered that the move be postponed for two years .
57 Many uses of the software are as yet , undiscovered , because although a software package is designed for one purpose , it can be adapted to meet a particular need within a school which the software designers had not thought about .
58 Finally , a conference is scheduled for 1996 to revise and extend the terms of the Treaty .
59 The first European Design Automation Conference is scheduled for 7–10 Spetember at Hamburg 's Congress Center and is expected to attract 5,000 visitors : among those exhibiting are DEC , Harris , Sun , Cadence , Fujitsu and i-Logix .
60 The tube is mixed for 2 min at room temperature to allow binding of the DNA before the diatoms are sedimented for 5-10s in a microfuge .
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