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

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1 He is set to tackle Mr Lamont 's criticisms head on and reject his claim that policies are presented for 36 hours of good publicity .
2 He is set to tackle Mr Lamont 's criticisms head on and reject his claim that policies are presented for 36 hours of good publicity .
3 All courts are guaranteed for 3 years .
4 What do you do , for example , with the situation in Hove , where the houses are built for one kind of clientele — big houses , servants — divide them up into flats ?
5 Packed into a huge , windowless shed , flocks of 20,000–100,000 birds are reared for seven weeks and then slaughtered .
6 Fifty-four indicators are tabulated for 53 universities , broken down into 37 cost centres .
7 The key point is that if the knives are used for one purpose and do not fall into the category of domestic cutlery there is a case for a ban .
8 Later booster and long term follow-up sessions are arranged for one month , then three months , after completion of the structured programme .
9 Both carriageways were closed for eight hours causing huge tailbacks .
10 It included $2,890 million for the Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) programme ( $1,700 million less than originally requested by the Defence Department ) ; $2,350 million for the B-2 Stealth bomber project ; $688 million for the MX and Midgetman intercontinental ballistic missile programmes ( although no funds were authorized for MX rail deployment ) ; $1,840 million for the purchase of 52 Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missiles ; and $964 million for the development of a new generation of fighter aircraft .
11 Because of some peroperative bile leakage , a subhepatic drain was positioned and antibiotics were given for five days .
12 Before the study , which was always performed in the morning , all subjects were starved for eight hours , avoided all medicines known to affect the gastrointestinal tract for at least 12 hours , and refrained from smoking for at least 24 hours .
13 The animals were treated for 28 days and the minipumps were changed every seventh day .
14 Animals were fasted for 15 hours before the operation .
15 The animals were fasted for 24 hours and then their abdomen was opened and the stomach exposed under light ether anaesthesia .
16 Several methods of pedestrian flow and journey data collection were considered and 10 pre-Christmas shopping days of automated photographic data were gathered for one street in Nottingham city centre in a pilot study to test collection and interpretation procedures .
17 The President is elected for four years , but members of the House of Representatives have to face election every two years , while a senator is elected for six years .
18 It was proposed that the president be elected for two years without the right to re-election .
19 The mix is baked for 20 minutes in moulds and served with a vegetable cream sauce , lentils , and sautéed mushrooms .
20 The Rate 1 indication is calibrated for one speed only , usually normal cruise .
21 Knife killer is jailed for ten years
22 Because these videos were not available for two subjects the recall data is reported for 28 subjects only .
23 An obstacle to Buchan 's transfer was that he would lose income from his Sunderland shop , and the deal was delayed for two months while ‘ under-the-counter ’ terms were agreed to compensate him for this loss .
24 Walker was jailed for nine months and banned from the driving for two years .
25 An example of the first type is found in Morris ( Herbert ) Ltd v Saxelby [ 1916 ] 1 AC 688 where the defendant was bound for seven years after employment not to work in the UK or Ireland in the sale or manufacture of pulley blocks , hand overhead runways , electric overhead runways or hand overhead travelling cranes .
26 One soldier was trapped for 20 minutes because the impact of the crash forced the lorry door on to his body .
27 A MAN who forced a teenage couple to strip naked and then sexually assaulted them in a bank doorway was jailed for seven years yesterday , writes John Robertson .
28 The aircraft was left for two hours while the pilot was arranging for its recovery , and during this period it was extensively damaged by vandals .
29 AN alcoholic who admitted killing his five months pregnant girlfriend was jailed for five years today .
30 A man who planned to flood Britain with cocaine was jailed for 15 years yesterday and his assets of £1.5 million were confiscated .
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