Example sentences of "[noun] for the [num] " in BNC.

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1 DEC is trying to gain visibility for the 661 companies it says are converting programmes for Alpha RISC .
2 In the winter of 1956 , he was further irritated by problems with his teeth : he was about to have X-rays for the three which remained to him .
3 He said the figures came hard on the heels of the news that there were just 202 job vacancies for the 4,685 unemployed in the Darlington district .
4 Steve , who has won the Isle of Man race eight times and holds the outright lap record , will be arriving with his latest bike for the 1992 racing season .
5 Le Roux wanted to create an industrial miniconglomerate which would finance the development of a new Norton bike for the Nineties : the rotary-engined F1 , a sleek , stylish , jet-black , light and aerodynamic superbike .
6 Three days later 100 paramilitary carabinieri were sent to the island , to join another 100 who were already providing protection for the 5,000 troops ( largely conscripts ) who since July 21 had been stationed there , ostensibly for training exercises .
7 It was an opportunity to place Save The Children Fund 's current and future aim into historical context and for volunteers a valuable lesson in preparation for the seventy fifth .
8 Although I fully understand why my right hon. Friend can not attend the conference of Parliamentarians , will she tell the House now whether the Government support the recent call by Mr. Robert McNamara for a global commission on population in preparation for the 1994 United Nations conference on population ?
9 They uncover the gap left in Thomas 's intellectual development by the death of Ashcroft Noble and his own sense of the inadequacy of his preparation for the nine terms spent at University between October 1897 and his final viva voce examination in July 1900 .
10 Scotland 's coach , Ian McGeechan , made the pertinent point that fixtures against Fiji and Romania had provided a valuable contrast of styles , expansive and then forward dominated , that were useful preparation for the Five Nations Championship .
11 It was reported at the end of February 1990 that the then Minister of State for the Southern Province R. H. Sam Kpakra had suspended voter registration in preparation for the 1991 elections in the constituencies of Bo Town 1 , Bo West and Bo North , following claims that irregularities had taken place .
12 Many Surrey Teachers were very busy for months ahead in preparation for the 1983 Crystal Palace Rally , organised by this area , and this time the programme included an item performed by a Surrey team devised and produced by Vanessa Forbes and Delia Beaver .
13 The final week of the term entails tutorials where specific guidance is given in the planning of work to support the preparation for the four week school practice .
14 The internal review in preparation for the 1984 — 85 validation event was a massive exercise which galvanized the whole Polytechnic ( one conclusion from the CNAA 's report was that the process of critical appraisal could be overdone ) .
15 Thus our activities at Windscale will be an essential part of the overall review we will be carrying out in preparation for the three Divisions .
16 ‘ Acid ! ’ he cried after consulting his notes for the one hundred and thirty-ninth time .
17 In the result , it was agreed between the Commissioners and the defendant that the amount charged upon him should be reduced , and that time should be given to pay it in three instalments ; he gave three promissory notes for the three instalments ; the first was duly honoured ; the others were not , and were the subject of the present action .
18 The album is a self-conscious attempt to translate tribal shamanism into a rhythmic faith for the Nineties dance culture .
19 Fully saturated colours , interestingly , tended to be at the red end of the spectrum for the six subjects involved in this study , and only rarely were saturated blues , purples or blue-greens reported .
20 Florida , Spain , Paris and Amsterdam are other hot-spots for the 250,000 Britons heading abroad this Christmas , according to credit card company Access .
21 On Jan. 27 , President Leonid Kravchuk appointed new commanders for the three military districts of Ukraine , and on Jan. 31 he demanded the dismissal of Adml.
22 You know I mean we , we look , I mean it 's inter one of the reasons for the nineteen seventy two reform you know one of , one of the er factors in it was to attempt to raise levels of participation in local government by making it more understandable .
23 I listened carefully to what the Secretary of State said about the reasons for the 1980 decision whereby the pension was no longer increased in line with earnings .
24 A comparison of the cashflows for the two projects is given in Table 5.3 .
25 Anna and Jurgen , Charlotte and Horst — both sets of parents had been intent upon creating well-rounded offspring , and the holidays on Møn , whilst providing an excellent opportunity for the two young people to make music together , were designed to encourage other interests .
26 That was why he promoted the idea of the Grand Slam Trust Fund , an opportunity for the four Grand Slam tournaments , as the pinnacles of the game , to make a major contribution to the grass roots on a global basis , over and above the enormous funding they provide for tennis in their own countries .
27 As they were both due in London in connection with the case , and as Coleman was also there seeing Salinger , Buhler suggested that it might be a good opportunity for the three of them to get together .
28 To quote from a definitive article on the technology , written by one of the founders of the Intel Corp. for the 1977 special issue of Scientific American ,
29 As for rugby … well , nothing quite so glaring , yet still enough to provoke a creeping unease about affairs at the highest international level , whether it concerns incomplete accounts for the 1987 World Cup ; unfulfilled profit projections , by a huge margin , with disturbing outline accounts emanating from the 1991 event ; and what seem to be , at the time of writing , so many unanswered questions about the 1995 World Cup .
30 Naturally , VI would rather sell X-Designer than enhance rival products , but in the US where X-Designer has only been sold for the past year , rival products have a much stronger hold and the separation of the Graph Widgets enables a toehold into these accounts for the VI sales force .
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