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

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1 ALTHOUGH India 's selectors resisted the temptation to make wholesale changes after their disastrous tour of Australia , they did bring in two young batsmen who missed the trip : Ajay Jadeja , 21 , who has been in fine form for Haryana this season , and left-hander Vinod Kambli , 20 , who has already appeared in one-day internationals and made 262 for Bombay against Saurashtra recently .
2 Two years later he made 83 for Victoria against the West Indians , and in the following season , 1931–32 , his unbeaten 111 against NSW at Melbourne , which saw his side to an amazing victory when their target was 434 , persuaded the Test selectors to make him 12th man for the final Test .
3 Some 2nd XI batsmen found the going easier elsewhere : Aftab Habib made 203 not out in Middlesex II 's 403 for 4 dec against Worcestershire at Harrow , Jamie Hall scored 188 for Sussex II v Notts , and Kent 's David Fulton made 187 against Leicestershire .
4 Simon Brown hit 59 for Rainhill , while Peter Hodgson scored 45 for Ainsdale and took 4–53 .
5 I have n't tasted tiger since yesterday when I ate three for breakfast . "
6 Bright Yorkshire prospect Adil Ditta scored 58 for Middlesbrough but they too had to fight hard for runs and were into the last over before they achieved their win by a four wicket margin .
7 In 1961 Hartland scored 62 for NZ Colts at Ashburton against Dennis Silk 's MCC team .
8 During the evening , the Streatham Chamber of Commerce hired car No. 947 , ex-L.C.C. and Croydon Chamber of Commerce hired 839 for tours .
9 England footballer Gary Lineker scored 1 for MCC against Germany ( winners of the European Cricketer Cup ) in his first match at Lord 's in July .
10 Matthew Fleming scored 63 for Kent against Nottinghamshire at Maidstone on June 30 in borrowed kit , having left his at Gateshead after the previous day 's match with Durham .
11 In July 1845 he scored 56 for Yorkshire against Manchester and the following season hit 118 for Sheffield Wednesday against Sheffield Broomhill Club .
12 The Blackburn manager will never forget the night 18 months ago when Cottee scored two for Everton in the FA Cup fifth-round replay with Liverpool .
13 Duncan Sibbick scored two for R.A.E .
14 There are many examples of plastic media , but we received two for review which are very representative .
15 In Division Three , Trevor Moye scored 114 for Brantham as they beat Worlington by 21 runs .
16 Lets hope Deane can hit that consistency … then again Deane scored 20 for Sheff Utd last year !
17 Oakes , bidding to build into a British title contender this season , found McGrath in resilient mood , but referee Keith Garner got it right when he scored 40-38 for Oakes , who did n't lose a round .
18 Mike Parkinson claimed 3–17 for Aigburth who were themselves dismissed for 75 .
19 Graham Rule claimed 4–34 for Wirral .
20 Ballesteros returned 70 for day three to be two strokes behind the two leaders , with the West German Bernhard Langer .
21 Eddie Griffiths made 81 for Port Sunlight in a draw at St Mary 's College Old Boys .
22 SunSoft distributed 81,000 Unix licences , an all-time high that included 7,000 for Intel machines .
23 In 1887 , he hit 151 for England against MCC at Lord 's in the Centenary Match , he and Shrewsbury adding 266 for the first wicket .
24 He lifted the receiver two-handed , leaned his ear to make sure he had a dial tone , laid it down , dialled 01 for London and then the flash line in the Kensington apartment .
25 John Wright hit 43 for Ainsdale and Peter Hodgson 45 after claiming 4–53 .
26 In July 1845 he scored 56 for Yorkshire against Manchester and the following season hit 118 for Sheffield Wednesday against Sheffield Broomhill Club .
27 Desmond Haynes hit 246 for Barbados in their Red Stripe Cup match against Windward Islands at Bridgetown .
28 Peter Eckersley stands out as particularly inspiring ; Ken Cranston , who once hit 289 for Liverpool Pilgrims , seems underestimated by posterity ; Harry Pilling captained once and saw his side make 33 and 501 against Northants in 1977 .
29 Allan Lamb had probably seen the same selector : he hit sixty for Northants , their top scorer .
30 Simon Brown hit 59 for Rainhill , while Peter Hodgson scored 45 for Ainsdale and took 4–53 .
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