Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chris Burton , a Featherstone substitute , was sent off after 32 minutes for a high tackle on Craig Izzard , and visitors Leeds went on to win 22-20 . |
| 2 | This was printed as a limited edition of seventy-five copies for private circulation in 1876 , and a second edition limited to a hundred copies appeared in 1893 . |
| 3 | The Friend Teesside group was formed four years ago to provide a counselling and advice service and last year received 597 calls for help . |
| 4 | And I had er had given myself a target of five thousand for Leith so I turned up the next and made my five thousand in fact I made five thousand and fifty signatures for the h and I believe myself if , if every branch were doing the same as I had been doing then we would have no problem at all in getting a hundred thousand signatures which is our aim . |
| 5 | The Prime Minister , John Major , presented on July 22 a 50-page white paper which he called a " Citizen 's Charter " , incorporating some 70 proposals for the improvement of public services . |
| 6 | 2.4 Reasons for Using Expert Systems in Aircraft Maintenance |
| 7 | True , with a firm the size of Stevenson 's , working on up to fifty contracts for a dozen or so companies , there could never be so dead a reckoning that the final moment could be named with certainty . |
| 8 | Or eight hours for a full shift , sixteen hours for a double shift . |
| 9 | As well as providing legislative protection , it underpins the collective agreement which provides for a basic shift of seven and a quarter hours plus winding time for underground workers and eight hours for surface workers . |
| 10 | It took less than forty eight hours for Alice to die . |
| 11 | These breeding season data suggest a marked decrease since 1938 , when Walpole-Bond quoted a figure of 500 pairs for south-west Sussex . |
| 12 | There are more than 260 ways to spell 18 to 20 basic English vowel sounds , and there are another 226 forms for the 23 consonants . |
| 13 | Even before he became king , Edward sent out some ninety-four letters to religious superiors asking for benefices , pensions and corrodies for his clerks , and in the course of his reign over four hundred and fifty requests for corrodies , addressed to over two hundred houses , have been counted in just the Calendar of Close Rolls ; between 1308 and 1327 Worcester priory received no fewer than fifty-one royal requests on behalf of royal servants . |
| 14 | He also used transactions data on MMI futures for the same periods . |
| 15 | In our October 1990 competition , we asked you to place in order of importance eight reasons for buying Parker Knoll furniture . |
| 16 | The Securities Exchange Act 1934 calls for ‘ fair dealing ’ in no less than six sections , twice calls for ‘ fair and orderly market[s] ’ and cites the ‘ protection of investors ’ as one of its dominant goals . |
| 17 | His tally of 1,816 wickets for Lancashire is still a county record and he played 70 times for England claiming a further 252 victims . |
| 18 | Stevie Wonder that was and Up Tight and er we 've got the eight contestants for the competition so we 'll play the game now . |
| 19 | 0401.2 Reasons for the FSA |
| 20 | He missed the next fixture at Northampton but re-appeared at Trent Bridge for the Notts game and was called eight times for throwing and seven times fro dragging . |
| 21 | Emily was imprisoned eight times for stone-throwing , window-breaking , and setting fire to postboxes ; she was forcibly fed over one hundred times , mainly during her last imprisonment . |
| 22 | Capped eight times for Great Britain and twice for Wales , the former LLanelli star has notched the fastest 1,000 career points in the history of the game . |
| 23 | Motion three three eight calls for full implementation of the content and intention of the European directives . |
| 24 | Ten minutes later Nora said- ’ With two thousand dwellings , the weekly rent would be four shillings for a labourer , four and tenpence for a mechanic , and eight shillings for an overseer . ’ |
| 25 | He 's been arrested 32 times for shoplifting , but each time magistrates ruled the offences were n't serious enough for him to be detained , where he might have got the treatment he needs . |
| 26 | and fifty shillings for |
| 27 | Manual workers have always worked longer hours than non-manual workers — 45.3 hours per week in 1976 compared with 38.5 hours for non-manual workers . |
| 28 | Surrey mad 145 quickly and Warwickshire were bowled out in 70 minutes for 52 . |
| 29 | It took only eight minutes for Portadown to take the lead . |
| 30 | The mini screen displays temperature and cycle conditions , so the user can scroll back through the preceding 120 hours for information on the performances and temperature range of the unit . |