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

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1 Briefly , antigen strips preincubated for one hour in blocking buffer ( 5% non-fat milk powder in phosphate buffered saline pH 7.2 , containing 0.05% Tween 20 ) were incubated overnight at room temperature in serum samples ( diluted 1:100 v/v in blocking buffer ) or mouse monoclonal antibody GL2 that recognises Giardia heat shock antigen ( diluted 1:1000 v/v in blocking buffer ) .
2 A holding camp designed for 480 boat people has been brimming with more than 1,000 .
3 It is certainly very unwise to use a form of contract designed for one jurisdiction in another , even though both have similar legal systems .
4 Daren Foster , coming to the end of his present contract , and Steve Bastien are in effect competing for one place .
5 The ending of the pulse must occur before the address and data lines change their states otherwise data intended for one address may erroneously be written into the previous address as well .
6 Each article or book chapter counts for one point ; each book counts for ten ; and the productivity trend , needless to say , is on the up and up .
7 An instance of the kind of fluidity I have in mind occurred for one boy who was in role as a ‘ robot controller ’ .
8 The teachers had been trained at two training colleges in Kemmendine , those for primary schools studying for one year and those for middle schools for two years .
9 His eyes shut for one second , then he moved , coming down on the bed beside her .
10 In week 5 , the intervention was stopped and the original baseline condition repeated for one week .
11 Importers accounted for 57.2 p.c. of sales last month compared with 54.6 p.c. a year earlier .
12 In 1903 the Poplar Guardians leased for one year a new workhouse specifically for the use of able-bodied men .
13 One frequently-cited piece of evidence is that of desperately low yields for cereal crops ( even as low as one measure reaped for one measure sown — compare modern farmers ' ratios of up to 18:1 ) suggested by a fragment of an inventory of the royal estate of Annappes during Charlemagne 's reign .
14 Married to a sickly wife , then having to cope as a widower with a daughter who suffered fits frequently , finding work difficult to obtain , Thomas Titford must have felt he had enough crosses to bear for one lifetime .
15 To test the inhibition of HT-29 cell adhesion to these extracellular matrix components , cells were preincubated with varying concentrations of monoclonal antibodies against integrin subunits for one hour at 4°C before seeding on coated microwells .
16 Obtains pixel counts for one half of the image , both for the subject and the reference card .
17 The latest plan provided for three oil experts , based at UN headquarters in New York 24 hours a day , to scrutinise oil contracts .
18 All the same , the insurer has so far agreed to pay £8 million in compensation to investors , a significant pile of money even for a major company , and a nasty hit to take for one slip in its monitoring system .
19 Sandison waited for one minute and then also left , setting off in the opposite direction from Maidstone .
20 The basic plan provides for two classroom periods to spent on each episode .
21 The basic plan provides for two classroom periods to be spent on each episode .
22 As an interim measure , the council decided on 14 March to give the nod to about £45 million to keep projects going for one year , ‘ It 's a complex mix , ’ one official said .
23 Undoubtedly , there is a great deal of confusion in the UK about so-called open systems — computers that will use a common Unix operating system so that , in theory , an applications software package developed for one brand of Unix computer will run on all others .
24 Add the mint and allow the flavours to mingle for 1 hour .
25 Yet if a naso-temporal difference exists for one eye but not for the other , the set-up is not balanced with respect to left and right visual fields .
26 All pupils in these years follow a general familiarisation course in computer applications timetabled for one period each week .
27 The attractive plants flower for one week in late June/early July and are found only at a few sites in the New Forest .
28 Whether the case is worth taking to the Commissioners is doubtful , bearing in mind the costs involved for one business .
29 The initial period lasts for 20 working days .
30 For the calculation of incidences we needed population estimates for five year age groups for each of the years 1963–90 .
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