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

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1 For eight years this detective has specialised in investigating the theft of art and antiques .
2 ‘ I 'm aiming for forty feet this time .
3 For forty years this village suffered the injustice of a 99% échelle de cru .
4 Stacked for six months this will provide a useful ingredient to dig into the ground in the autumn , either forked in when planting or used as a mulch .
5 They have licenses for 10 concerts this year and they expect to inject £1 million into the landfill site to turn it into Europe 's premier outdoor entertainment venue .
6 They have licenses for 10 performances this year going through until September .
7 Australia launched a new preparation for sevens selection this year with the introduction of the Canberra Sevens .
8 Having opened up the process of selecting technologies that surround the core System V.4 operating system beyond Unix System Laboratories Inc , Unix International plans to go to the industry at large for three technologies this year , according to president Peter Cunningham .
9 Having opened up the process of selecting technologies that surround the core SVR4 operating system beyond Unix System Labs ( UX No 42 ) , Unix International plans to go to the industry at large for three technologies this year , according to UI president Peter Cunningham .
10 But the greatest coup for Three Choirs this year is that the company has already had an order for its wine from a French buyer .
11 I did n't take long , with the pony that 's three miles , should do it in about twenty minutes , yeah for three miles this pony would , what we had then , yeah .
12 For three days this terrible possibility hung over me like an appalling nightmare , but then the agony was lifted — the prognosis was brighter .
13 FOR three days this week the small town of Fintona , in Tyrone , will play host to the Ecclesville International Horse Show .
14 For three months this small
15 For three months this small
16 For fourteen years this life continued .
17 Unfortunately , I was only able to get to the Newbury Rally for one day this year .
18 The storage in aquifers is usually much greater than that in surface reservoirs , so for one year this is not too serious .
19 The stables have been open for one year this November .
20 For one thing this would prevent people from leaving their desks to find a more private area where they can light up .
21 For one department this was its major role .
22 Roger Kelly , who coordinates its work explains : ‘ For 15 years this place has been going through a slow , organic evolution .
23 After brooding for 15 days this female spat out 40 fry .
24 We are able to calculate the population for the late 17th century when a census was taken throughout Kent to enumerate the various religious bodies i.e. the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , the return for Hailing showing 60 Conformists , no Catholics or Nonconformists , so allowing this figure was for adults only and allowing an average of 40 children for 60 adults this gives us a total of 100 .
25 And I I really ca n't count your timeshare marketing that 's only for four months this year .
26 However , for 14 years this government 's thinking on fiscal policy has concentrated on short-term remedies .
27 For two reasons this process became particularly massive during the third quarter of the nineteenth century .
28 Plans for two visitors this May : from India and from The Philippines .
29 For two people this was a temporary placement .
30 Prices for a family of four staying in an apartment for two weeks this June start at just £287 — and that 's for the whole family !
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