Example sentences of "[adj] be for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are normally short and fixed term though some are overnight ( ‘ at call ’ ) deposits and some are for 364 days . |
| 2 | This is for two reasons : ( a ) state subsidies to farmers are harder to disguise than rigged prices , and therefore harder to keep increasing ; so even if the right reforms initially seem perverse — requiring EC governments to spend more on farmers — that will be only temporary . |
| 3 | Management development therefore moves centre stage , and this is for two reasons . |
| 4 | This is for two reasons . |
| 5 | This is for two reasons : first , these strategies largely ignore the political conditions of their implementation , and second , they fail to answer the question of whether such a ‘ regeneration ’ is possible and whether , if possible , it can take place under conditions which will be of benefit to socialist politics . |
| 6 | This is for two reasons ( which , by the way , are often wrongly conflated , including in some of these essays ) . |
| 7 | An extension of this is for one field ( the emit field ) to hold a short literal value which can be gated ( under control of another field ) to any of a number of destination registers . |
| 8 | Well that 's , that 's fine you 've got to start with the easy ones and at your age you would n't , you would n't normally be doing them this hard at all , this is for sixteen year olds who are doing their , their plot paper on G C S E maths so you expect to find , oh hang on this is a bit hard there 's a bit of work in this , but I think you 're capable of doing it . |
| 9 | This is for 300 man years of training ; industrial training beginning with 60 managers ; Polish managers training this year alone . |
| 10 | She followed him up the large curved staircase and decided that even if this was for one night only , she would be happy . |
| 11 | erm it 's very interesting that in the Old Testament there 's no legislation about homelessness at all , which indicates it was n't a problem , and I suspect that this was for two reasons . |
| 12 | But this was for two flats . |
| 13 | I think the reason the British like it so much is for one thing it is normally sunny , there are some shots outside when it is rainy and overcast , but it comes across as bright and cheerful and it is an ideal sort of world . |
| 14 | The longest period for which her mother was left alone was for three hours and Mrs Cahuac worked close by so that should anything happen to her mother during this period she could get home quickly . |
| 15 | Lack of such information leads to the common misapprehension that housing for disabled people should consist of one-bedroom properties , whereas the majority of the demand for housing from disabled people below the age of 60 is for two bedrooms and above ( Morris , 1986 , 1988b ; Robinson , 1987 ) . |
| 16 | Add a topping , each is for 12 pies , and bake for 20 mins . |
| 17 | That 's for twelve months int it ? |
| 18 | That 's for twelve weeks . |
| 19 | Thank you all for attending , oh we do have to formally , formally move into part two and that 's for one purpose only , and that 's to approve the minutes of the last meeting |
| 20 | But that 's for two weeks . |
| 21 | And in that time I really only ever had one proper job and that was for two weeks . |
| 22 | Yeah , but I thought Take That was for twelve year olds . |
| 23 | Erm that was for twelve years . |
| 24 | The duration of local authority bonds is typically between one and five years , although most are for one year and are known as yearling bonds . |
| 25 | Most are for three months or less , right down to over-night or at call . |
| 26 | I have altered my Mind ; I should not like it cloth , but duffil , let it be cloth , and not to be more than 11s at most , and full yard long , and two if you please , both of a length , and both large ones , full yard long , both of a price , they both be for one Woman — they must be exactly alike for goodness and price — fail not on Wednesday — and full yard long . |