Example sentences of "[num] [noun] of [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notifiable venereal diseases in Belgium are syphilis , gonorrhoea , chancroid , and LGV , but there is a considerable degree of under-reporting , as witnessed by the official figures for 1975 , which gave a total of 771 cases of gonorrhoea for the whole of Belgium . |
| 2 | However , it also marks another six hours of duty for the sangar sentries and two teams on military escorts . |
| 3 | Buddy is running from July 27 to August 12 and Citizen has six pairs of tickets for the show . |
| 4 | Taylor has been helped a great deal in the six weeks of preparation for the tour by England 's last great left-arm fast-bowler , John ‘ J.K. ’ Lever and the team 's new top bowling coach , Geoff Arnold . |
| 5 | We 've asked Ken Muir , of the famous fruit nursery , to select eight varieties of strawberry for the test . |
| 6 | Edward Gould made 12/ for cutting three acres of grass for the mine horses , and in another period was making water-races at Paddy End , constructing 242 yards at 3d. per yard . |
| 7 | Let us consider democracy in local government and the three Secretaries of State for the Environment who have had a go at local government taxation . |
| 8 | By any standards the jobs are small , yet people have to make available three sets of plans for the planning department , three for the building control department , three for the Housing Executive and three for the occupational therapists department . |
| 9 | Adair argues that any working situation produces three sets of needs for the people involved and therefore effective leadership is determined by the variables operating in a given situation : |
| 10 | A small table might be set out for the three bears ' breakfast with three sizes of chair , bowl and so on , together with three sizes of bear for the children to play with . |
| 11 | He reported three tours of Australia for the Sunday Pictorial and was the radio summariser with Alston , Arlott and Swanton for the Tests in the early Fifties . |
| 12 | Supplied with the Pioneer Workbench are three rows of bores for the four clamping jaws , which increase the clamping capacity to am impressive 550mm . |
| 13 | From the early 1870s discussion of provision for the poor was influenced by the new facts that some of them had deserved the vote and that the economy faced certain difficulties . |
| 14 | We are now validating and approving the last of the three batches of courses for the new system and , apart from a few special cases , this will mean that all students beginning an advanced course after the summer will be enrolling for a modular , rather than traditional , course . |
| 15 | It details three types of problems for the community . |
| 16 | Reluctantly , the Sicilian monarch paid up 20,000 ounces of gold for the unpaid dowry , and a further 20,000 ounces when Richard arranged a marriage between one of Tancred 's daughters and his nephew and heir , Arthur of Brittany . |
| 17 | In one study of primary schools , the 1918 Handbook of Suggestions for the Consideration of Teachers was quoted as making only one requirement of uniformity , " the Board of Education desired to see in the teaching of public elementary schools … that each teacher shall think for himself , and work out by himself such methods of teaching as may use his powers to best advantage and best suited to the particular needs and conditions of the school " ( Kogan 1973:145 ) . |
| 18 | TEN pairs of tickets for the band 's forthcoming UK tour . |
| 19 | The first winner is Philip Morris Companies Inc. , cited for ‘ nearly thirty-five years of support for the arts ’ . |
| 20 | There is a 0.5 probability of success for the project available naturally . |
| 21 | The vessel was on passage from Essex to Northern Ireland carrying 120 tons of ammunition for the Army there when fire broke out in the accommodation and spread quickly to the engine room . |
| 22 | I have knitted them on one strip of band for the photograph ( see Sample 1 ) . |
| 23 | In a document which contained precious little about what he would do for the future of British agriculture , he had one crumb of comfort for the farmer . |
| 24 | Predictable though it was , it had taken ‘ about fifteen years of experience for the point to really strike home ’ . |
| 25 | For example , an article in Danas ( 6 January 1987 ) stated : ‘ Up to now we have produced one quality of product for the home market , another for Western markets , and a third quality for the East . ’ |
| 26 | In the wild it would have one set of sounds for the mother-offspring relationship and would then replace that with another set for adult life . |
| 27 | One set of scenarios for the engineering industry suggests that in a country such as Norway , with small communities at the heads of the many fiords , an appropriate use of the technology would be for each community to have some equipment to produce particular parts of a product or to engage in particular parts of a production process . |
| 28 | At a stroke , this would neutralize the long experience of rural discontent between tenants and landlords , it would remove the over-bearing power of landlords in village communities and in the process eliminate one source of support for the ultra-nationalist movement . |
| 29 | Because the Treasury wants to have the final say on all public spending , however financed , each year 's chunk of ERDF cash is merely regarded as one source of finance for the total that authorities are permitted to spend each year . |
| 30 | GTI has particular expertise in wood-burning gasifiers for making lime : its largest installation consumes about 0–8 tonnes of wood per tonne of lime produced ; traditional methods consume up to 2–5 tonnes of logs for the same result . |