Example sentences of "[noun] [be] [vb pp] for 12 [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Biotinylated anti-mouse IgG and Streptavidin were applied for three hours or 30 minutes , respectively , whereas the subclass specific goat anti-mouse IgG conjugates were applied for 12 hours .
2 A MAN who advertised a series of non-existent concerts by the American rock superstar Bruce Springsteen was jailed for 12 months yesterday at Nottingham Crown Court .
3 Ballot papers and counterfoils are stored for 12 months after every election in a secure government storeroom before being destroyed .
4 A MAN was jailed for 12 years yesterday and two others each sentenced to nine years after being convicted of what a judge described as a cowardly and vicious attack on a helpless victim .
5 AMAN who hired two youths to firebomb his neighbours after they complained about his loud music was jailed for 12 years yesterday for manslaughter .
6 Rain caused a landslide , resulting in the A1 bypass at Newcastle being closed for 12 hours .
7 Inhaled β 2 agonists and drinks containing caffeine were withheld for 12 hours before each study .
8 Queensland batsman Greg Ritchie was dined $A500 for abusive language when dismissed in the NSW match at Sydney , the penalty being suspended for 12 months .
9 The application of Mr. and Mrs. Collins was delayed for 12 months on this score without the Housing Executive giving any idea of the reason for the delay .
10 A FORMER soldier who blew up a motorist with a home-made bomb because of a £140 debt was jailed for 12 years yesterday .
11 A GRANDFATHER who raped three schoolgirls more than 1,000 times was jailed for 12 years yesterday .
12 In ‘ Partnership ’ , again local authority-owned land was made available for private development , but the new dwellings were reserved for 12 weeks at a stipulated price for purchasers falling into a restricted set of categories of which the most important were first-time buyers on the housing waiting list and households from slum-cleared areas .
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