Example sentences of "[num] [det] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I remember to this day coming out after tea at Jo'burg , 1948-49 , going down on to the ground with Len ; vast crowd , and this fellow comes out of it and says ‘ only 30 more for the record , boys ’ .
2 POLITICIANS MAY BE squabbling over who owns the bombs and ordinary Russians and Ukrainians may be queuing for three hours for a sausage , then three more for a potato , but some good news is coming out of what was once the Soviet Union .
3 Even now , with a Best Actress nomination each and three more for The Dawn of Dreams , their first picture together , they saw no need to torture their toes until it was absolutely necessary .
4 In what United States officials described as a " very positive " development for the 23-country Vienna negotiations on conventional forces in Europe ( CFE ) , the Soviet Union on June 27 signalled its acceptance of a Polish-French plan for limiting tank numbers to 20,000 each for the Warsaw Pact and NATO forces .
5 There are two tees on each of the nine holes and playing round it twice , gives a full 18 all for a fee of £6 at weekends !
6 The ( US ) Secretary of Health , Education and Welfare announced in 1978 that for the remainder of this century and part of the next , 17 per cent of all US cancer deaths ( over 50,000 per year ) would be attributable to asbestos . ’
7 There are three gas furnaces , one each for the steam hammers , drop stamps , and rolling mill .
8 So , her mother started working from three patterns — one each for the bodice , skirt and train !
9 Then they looked at one another for a second and kissed passionately .
10 It was held that the defendant was guilty , since in raising their hands the members of the audience were engaging in competitive bidding — namely in competing against one another for the chance of getting in first by raising a hand before anyone else or for the chance of attracting the defendant 's favour in selecting the lucky buyer .
11 We believe that all of us , whatever our age , can learn something from one another for the good of the parish as a whole .
12 Indeed , would n't it be magical to have just ‘ one more for the road ’ ?
13 There were also big cream buns from a paper-bag , two each for the children .
14 He tots up the maths in his head — five units for last year 's domestic season and the World Cup , a unit each for 1992 's five domestic tests , two more for the venture to South Africa and four for the major tour of Ireland and Wales .
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