Example sentences of "the [noun] be for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the original phase of the development of the airfield as an industrial park was revealed , the provision was for 150 acres , building was not to extend near to the valuable runway , but it was considered to be a deterrent to property sales , so the runway would be removed . |
| 2 | The contract is for three years , with the annual salary thought to be £130,000 . |
| 3 | The contract is for three years , with the annual salary thought to be £130,000 . |
| 4 | The course is for four years ' duration . |
| 5 | The term was for 26 years paying a one-twelfth to the Lord , save for the first six months when no claim would be made . |
| 6 | So in Banbury and in Newport local Unionists were assured that the deal was for one election only . |
| 7 | In January 1940 the requirement was for eleven cars , but this sometimes rose to fifteen , and a special siding was constructed at Rossall . |
| 8 | The post is for one year subject to a major review of FYT 's organisation and management . |
| 9 | No , the ones at the front of the store were for seventy P and they were marked firmed tomatoes , the others at the back were sixty P and they did n't say firm on them so I thought well , firm probably means hard , I 'll get the , get the others , so I 'll skinned a couple of them for tea |
| 10 | The rooms are for 2–3 sharing and are all well furnished with private bath , shower , WC and balcony . |
| 11 | The tenant will not wish to restrict himself to too narrow a use , for while this might be satisfactory in the short term , if the lease is for 25 years much can happen to the tenant 's business , eg expansion or contraction resulting in the necessity for the tenant to assign or sublet the premises , in which case the assignee or subtenant may wish to carry on a different use . |
| 12 | If the lease is for 21 years or less , the supply is of services and the tax point rules are broadly the same ( Reg 23 ) . |
| 13 | The appointment was for six months . |
| 14 | The bill is for nineteen pounds and forty pence . |
| 15 | The order is for five gas tankers being built in France by Chantiers de L'Atlantique for Malaysian shipping company Petronas . |
| 16 | Salary will be on the RA1B scale ( £ –£ per annum ) with USS and the position is for two years in the first instance . |
| 17 | The position is for two years . |
| 18 | The studios are for two persons and are simply but pleasantly furnished . |
| 19 | The Agreement was for five years and matters of detail were to be settled between the respective managers . |
| 20 | The defect in the Act which the reintroduction of the intention to incite racial hatred was intended to remedy was that where the recipient of the material was for one reason or another unlikely to be moved to racial hatred , no offence was committed . |
| 21 | I know when we 've er sold the house , when our children all went and left us , the house was for three bedrooms , right , and I , I said to my husband I do n't want to stay here because they built the school outside behind our er , erm back yard , and every , all the rubbish that kids throw threw over and I said to him I do n't want to stay now kids , kids gone , children gone leave , left home , got married and went to off , I said I do n't want to live here , I do n't want to retire to , to stay at home and listen to the kids at school all day long and have the rubbish thrown over the hedge |