Example sentences of "[noun] ['s] supply [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Soldiers were required to bring with them three months ' supply of provisions , arms , armour and tools for entrenching and other tasks . |
| 2 | He recalled that the original American commitment was to supply the ROK army with an initial issue of equipment and six months ' supply of spare parts for a total strength of 50,000 . |
| 3 | For their parting present , before they went off into their futures , they gave Apricot six months ' supply of contraceptive pills . |
| 4 | For a brief period Peron was besotted with Tank until he started decimating the Argentine 's supply of test pilots . |
| 5 | ‘ At a time when Scotland 's supply of quality players is limited , McCoist can make this tie less of a banana skin than it looks , ’ said Roxburgh , who freely admits he would rather his team were playing Germany , Italy or the Netherlands . |
| 6 | On May 4 , India and Russia signed a five-year agreement on trade and economic co-operation which stipulated that payments were to be in freely convertible currencies , and agreed to find " mutually advantageous " solutions to outstanding problems including Russia 's supply of rocket technology and defence spares . |
| 7 | This smaller team takes records to shops which have a high singles turnover and also carries the most popular current albums to top up a shop 's supply of its best-selling products . |
| 8 | A wound on that side can kill within minutes , because blood is lost so quickly and the body 's supply of oxygen suddenly falls . |
| 9 | Note to artists : Because of the overwhelming response we now have several weeks ' supply of pictures for the Gallery page . |
| 10 | Not only did he immediately assume overall direction of the battle , organizing his forces and ever-increasing artillery power , but he at once ordered the reoccupation and rearming of the outlying forts , to each of which two weeks ' supply of food and water for every man was dispatched . |
| 11 | Sangenic can take about three days ' supply of soiled nappies before it needs emptying . |
| 12 | It was arranged that he would take a few days ' supply of stoma bags with him and he was given a list of equipment he would require . |
| 13 | The EEC this month revealed that Europe 's nuclear industry holds a stockpile of some four years ' supply of enriched uranium . |
| 14 | The French policy is to keep two years ' supply of metals ; the government has admitted to hoarding copper , lead , tungsten and chromium , although it has kept to itself exactly what else the stockpile contains . |
| 15 | They allow their secretaries to hoard three years supply of sticky tape their personnel people to stock six years ' supply of appraisal forms ( when most managers would do better with blank sheets ) and their engineers to " buffer out " with an indefinite supply of obsolete parts . |
| 16 | Jim is now the lucky owner of his third gold spray valve and now has three years ' supply of vegetarian burger bites . |
| 17 | Further , more local , threats are posed for the sake of a few years ' supply of raw materials . |
| 18 | The second one the second man says I want a year 's , I want ten years ' supply of whisky , right , so they sling it in there . |
| 19 | So the third man goes I want ten years ' supply of cigarettes . |
| 20 | His entire spindlewinter 's supply of candles had already been strewn on the floor , mixed with his store of kindling wood . |
| 21 | If , however , the landlord has absolute discretion to grant consent to the tenant 's exercise of a right , the reimbursement of the landlord 's costs is not part of the consideration for the landlord 's supply under the lease or licence to the tenant . |
| 22 | We ate a day 's supply at a time , so there was never anything much in the house overnight except bread for breakfast and the staples that were bought on Saturday . |
| 23 | Then we 'll pick 500 forms out of the bag and send you a month 's supply of Elancyl MP24 or an Active Toning Kit and a second survey which we will need you to fill in and return to us . |
| 24 | Relatives often seem to feel that they do not need to bring a contribution , unless , of course , you are young , living alone for the first time and being visited by your mother , in which case she will probably bring a month 's supply of food and wash up for you as well ! |
| 25 | The government announced on Sept. 3 that it would distribute a month 's supply of food rations to all citizens . |
| 26 | Mr Edwin Nathan has left his post as head of French operations after telling a French newspaper that in exchange for a high price for Imigran — £32 for a month 's supply in Britain — Glaxo would build a £100 million factory in France . |
| 27 | The private sector alone runs more than a thousand , dwarfing the local authority 's supply of a few dozen . |
| 28 | As a breeder , I give one week 's supply of food with each puppy . |
| 29 | So much so that several social services departments in the United Kingdom are now issuing their elderly and disabled meals-on-wheels customers with small freezers and a week 's supply of meals for them to store and heat up themselves . |
| 30 | From the shops it was a short visit to the launderette , where his week 's supply of dirty washing had been cleaned , pressed and packed for him by the friendly woman who supervised the place . |