Example sentences of "[num] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Soviet Defence Minister , Gen. Yevgeny Shaposhnikov , had visited Germany on Nov. 11-13 for discussions on bilateral issues , including in particular the withdrawal of Soviet troops from German soil , and on the rapidly changing security situation in the Soviet Union . |
| 2 | Taro Nakayama , the Japanese Foreign Minister , visited Vietnam on June 11-13 for talks with his Vietnamese counterpart , Nguyen Co Thach , and other high-level Vietnamese leaders [ see p. 37776 for Thach 's visit to Japan in October 1990 ] . |
| 3 | While gross primary enrolment ratios in 1986 were 102 for males and 92 for females , for secondary school the ratios were respectively 23 and 13 . |
| 4 | Zou Jiahua , a Vice-Premier and Minister in charge of the State Planning Commission , visited Japan on Oct. 14-17 for talks with Prime Minister Toshiki Kaifu on enhancing scientific and technological co-operation [ see pp. 38394-95 for Kaifu 's August visit to Beijing ] . |
| 5 | See page 776 for details |
| 6 | ‘ Thirty thousand for socks , a hundred and fifty for shoes , and the big one — the clubs — seven hundred thousand a year . |
| 7 | for blank birthday cards , but in there they 're forty , fifty for cards . |
| 8 | If you would like to keep in touch with the University after you graduate contact the Convocation Office , The University of Salford , Salford M5 4WT or telephone 061–736–5843 for details of how to register as a member of Convocation . |
| 9 | Estimated five yearly inceptions were 26/1000 for men and 18/1000 for women . |
| 10 | This gives five year detection rates of at least 26/1000 for men and 18/1000 for women in the age group 20–39 , so high arterial pressure in young adults is much commoner than has generally been supposed . |
| 11 | President Mauno Koivisto of Finland visited Moscow on June 24-25 for talks with Soviet politicians including President Gorbachev and Russian President-elect Boris Yeltsin ; talks centred on trade , the Soviet Union having accounted for as much as 25 per cent of Finland 's foreign exports in the 1980s but for only 12 per cent in 1990 and an expected 5 per cent in 1991 . |
| 12 | Wörner visited Kiev , capital of Ukraine , on Feb. 22-23 and Moscow from Feb. 24-25 for talks with Ukrainian and Russian officials on security and co-operation . |
| 13 | See pages 10–11 for descriptions of our Bangkok hotels . |
| 14 | See pages 10–11 for descriptions of our Bangkok hotels . |
| 15 | See pages 10–11 for descriptions of our Bangkok hotels . |
| 16 | Mortgage facilities were generous and , although prices were low in national terms in 1982 — between £10 000 for single studio flats and £16 500 for maisonettes — they were not low for Tyneside . |
| 17 | Filip Dimitrov , the Prime Minister of Bulgaria , visited Israel on April 17-20 for talks with Shamir . |
| 18 | Ranjan Wijeratne , the Sri Lankan Foreign Minister , visited New Delhi on Jan. 5-6 for talks with his Indian counterpart , I. K. Gujral [ see p. 37126 for Wijeratne 's previous visit in early December ] . |
| 19 | Richard Solomon , US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs , visited Laos on March 5-6 for talks with , among others , Gen. Khamtay . |
| 20 | Overflow records other than the first will cause a time lapse of at least ( n — 1 ) R ( see page 254 for details ) . |
| 21 | An example of his speciality of playing companies involved in take-over battles against each other was his false claims to Guinness and Argyll , bidding in 1986 for Distillers , that each was bugging the other 's executives . |
| 22 | While in the quarter-century from 1950 to 1975 recorded notifiable offences per 100,000 population increased by just over 3,000 , from 1,094 to 4,283 , it took just the decade from 1976 to 1986 for crimes per 100,000 population to increase another 3,000 , from 4,346 to 7,331 ( Criminal Statistics , 1986 , Table 2.2 ) . |
| 23 | If you 'd like to take out a subscription and become a member of our Subscribers ' Club , see PAGE 74 for details . |
| 24 | Responding to what they say are inaccurate press stories — which we have not seen — Micro Focus Plc has issued a statement with Microsoft Corp 's concurrence , saying that their current agreement between will expire on September 30 , but that both want to continue their business relationship into the future and are exploring the terms for the new agreement ; as if to emphasise the point , Microsoft yesterday announced shipment of Microsoft Cobol professional development system version 5.0 for Windows , with support for the Visual Basic programming system for Windows and embedded structure query language ; it says the new release incorporates the latest version of the Micro Focus compiler , and creates executable files faster and smaller than previous releases ; it is $900 , now . |
| 25 | Mencap is re-launching with emphasis on campaigning and promoting positive images of mental handicap ( 071–454 0454 for details ) . |
| 26 | 17.50 For pupils working towards levels 4 and 5 , see level-related material in detailed provisions for key stage 2 . |
| 27 | But independent adviser David Aaron is offering to top that up to 10 per cent for the next year for any Assets reader who invests through him before December 31 ( Phone 0908 281544 for details ) . |
| 28 | These include Channel/ESP 's Forest & Trees , Gupta 's Quest and SQL Windows , Hewlett-Packard 's New Wave Access , Jyacc 's JAM , Lotus Corp 's 1–2-3 for Windows , Mateysys ' Objectview , Pioneer 's Q+E , Powersoft Inc 's Powerbuilder and Uniface Corp 's Uniface 4GL . |
| 29 | Oracle Corp is reportedly readying a glass shattering plunge into the Microsoft Corp Windows 3 world with Oracle Business Manager , a set of client/server front-end tools for integrating Oracle applications with other Windows applications such as Lotus Development Corp 's 1–2-3 for Windows and the Microsoft Word processor , and to run queries on the data locally and do graphs . |
| 30 | 17.49 For pupils working towards level 3 , teachers should refer to level-related and other relevant material in the detailed provisions for key stage 1 . |