Example sentences of "[num] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Er , turning to the media investments , well we all tend to think that the er , the bids tended to be on the high side but er , at least Yorkshire got the licence for the next ten years and they have the option in ninety eight to go for a further ten years and I can tell you er , because I 've had er , lots of conversations with Clive that they 're really working on , on making the best improving their returns from that franchise and I 'm quite sure they 'll succeed .
2 The MTFS in 1980 planned for a reduction in public spending of 5 per cent over the next four years ; there was in fact an 8 per cent growth in real terms .
3 Rights were conferred upon one Thomas Thurland ( a clergyman and Master of the Savoy Hospital ) , Sebastian Spydell and John Steynbergh as early as 1561 to search for mineral thought little positive was achieved .
4 Party Change Total seats Socialist Party ( PS ) +4 70 Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) -1 90 Communist party ( PCF ) -1 15 Democratic and European Rally ( RDE ) -1 22 Centrist Union ( UC ) -2 66 Independents and Republicans ( RI ) * -4 47 Independents +4 10
5 Voluntary arrangements under the terms of Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 provide for individuals a procedure akin to that which administration provides for companies .
6 Works on show include a ‘ Virgin and Child ’ by Badile ; a ‘ Road to Calvary ’ by the Bolognese Aureliano Milani ; an ‘ Apollo and Marsyas ’ of circa 1805 by Cammerino ; a ‘ Bacchus and Ariadne ’ by Pelagi , probably from an album of around 1802 made for the Accademia della Pace ; and a red chalk study of a hand by Lorenzo Tiepolo .
7 He found that the proportion of over-70s registered for a proxy/postal vote varied from 0.7 per cent to 25 per cent in different parts of the country ; this variation has little or nothing to do with geographical or demographic factors .
8 Network Systems Corp , Minneapolis has announced it is supplying its 6000 Series multiprotocol bridge-routers to New Jersey Bell Telephone Co : they will be used for the Metropolitan Area Network being installed for the US Army at Fort Monmouth , New Jersey ; the order comprises an initial 21 Model 6614 and 6617 routers ( with another 12 planned for future installation ) , to be installed as part of a FDDI-based fibre optic backbone ; value of the order was not released .
9 Billy Neath ( Crown ) had a single 2–2–0 carp for third .
10 The result was that Hawker Siddeley soon stopped making robots altogether and , disenchanted , I left in 1972 to work for Pye Dynamics in Bushey , Hertfordshire , part of the Philips group .
11 Differences between the groups were assessed with the χ 2 test for proportions and unpaired t tests ( after log transformation of non-normal distributions ) .
12 Each clinical finding was assessed by χ 2 test for association with the outcomes of hypoxaemia and radiographic pneumonia .
13 Although there was a trend for mortality to be lower in the older children , the differences between age groups were not significant ( χ 2 test for trend=3.32 , p=0.07 ) .
14 For this we used the EGRET software , in which the formula for the χ 2 test for trend in stratified and unstratified analysis was taken from Breslow and Day .
15 Thus the prevalence of oncogenic human papillomavirus increased with the severity of the neoplastic lesion ( χ 2 =14.97 , df=1 , p<0.001 ; χ 2 test for trend ) .
16 We found oncogenic human papillomavirus in the cervixes of 76 ( 64% ) of the 118 smokers and 26 ( 41% ) of the 63 non-smokers , a significant difference ( χ 2 =8.02 , df=1 , p=0.005 ; χ 2 test for two proportions ) .
17 This difference was statistically significant ( χ 2 =4.54 , df=1 , p=0.033 ; χ 2 test for two proportions ) .
18 Characteristics of the two treatment groups at entry were compared with the unpaired t test and χ 2 test for the sex ratio .
19 Possible confounding patient variables , such as age , cardiopulmonary history , smoking , and variations in the endoscopic procedure were compared between the two groups using the χ 2 test for categorical variables and the Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables .
20 The significance of proportions was tested using χ 2 test , and the Mantel-Heinzel χ 2 test for significance of the odds ratio was used to compare the effects of alcohol and tobacco consumption .
21 Approve the amendment of the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 to provide for the Law Society to grant Remuneration Certificates to either [ i ] residuary beneficiaries in cases where the only executor is a solicitor acting in his or her professional capacity , with a review of the position one year from the date of implementation of the new SRO , or [ ii ] residuary beneficiaries in cases where at least one executor is a solicitor acting in his or her professional capacity .
22 The final tally was 41 , with 12 reported for possible prosecution , six cautioned , and 23 others either talked to or extremely worn out after a long chase .
23 The final tally was 41 , with 12 reported for possible prosecution , six cautioned , and 23 others either talked to or extremely worn out after a long chase .
24 Most Ethernet cards have both thick and thin connectors , but some also have an RJ-45 plug for UTP cabling .
25 Now you can let TODAY astrologer Penny help you gain an insight into what 1993 holds for you .
26 Today his kingdom is called Euralair , a large multi-purpose airline based at Le Bourget with a fleet of Falcons , Citations , a dozen 737s , some BAe 146s operated for TNT , interests in Caribbean-based airlines , with A321s , A330s and Boeing 777s on order .
27 Flight magazine Vols 1–8 sold for £500 and posters , so often featured in Collectair , received an enthusiastic welcome , some £460 being paid for an Imperial Airways HP.42 Travel in Comfort example .
28 The SparKit LSI is announcing is the self-same kit it was supposed to come up with almost two years ago — one that would have produced a Sparcstation 2 clone for $18,000 .
29 UNIX SOLUTIONS DUAL-CPU SPARC 2 CLONE FOR $11,000 …
30 Table 2 shows for Lothian how the target breaks down by age group and what progress has been made to date .
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