Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Firstly whether these subscriptions should be for one year only or whether it should be fixed for three years to tie in with the tri-annual general meeting . |
2 | They might have been like this for three centuries , and could be for three centuries more . |
3 | An agreement may be for one song , or for everything a musician writes over a number of years . |
4 | Staff groups may be for one school only , or , as in the example above , meet across feeder schools ( whose staffs may otherwise still work in splendid isolation from each other ) to great mutual benefit . |
5 | In many of the large catchments to which the DoE refers , impact of nitrate may now be over the limit for only a week each year , but in future it may be for two weeks , then three , then a month or more : when does the UK propose to take action ? |
6 | ‘ An initial contract may be for three years but we have to look further than that . |
7 | Not all visits would be for four weeks and not every Group would have exactly four visitors each year . |
8 | all yo , if the clients had to pay for anything it would be for one newspaper and one telephone call home that was all . |
9 | It was now that the assurances of 1918 that the pact would be for one election only came home to roost ; wanting to be ready in plenty of time , many local parties were by 1921 selecting candidates who would oppose sitting Coalition Liberals . |
10 | Duration : SHALL BE FOR TWO YEARS FROM THE SIGNING OF THIS AGREEMENT . |
11 | Contracts will be for one year , beginning in Summer 1991 . |
12 | The appointment will be for one year . |
13 | The appointment , which will be for two years in the first instance , has been made possible by the University of London 's Academic Initiative Scheme . |
14 | The post , which is at research officer level , will be for two years in the first instance , with the possibility of extension , and the salary will be at the appropriate point on the 1A scale ( £ –£18 165 per annum ) with USS . |
15 | The appointment will be for two years in the first instance . |
16 | While the appointment will be for 1 year in the first instance . |
17 | If this help is given it will be for three months in the first instance and the position will be reviewed from time to time after that . |
18 | The Fellowship will be for three years in the first instance . |
19 | The period of the fixed-term appointment will be for three years dating from until |
20 | In Sweden , if there are no increases in energy efficiency , the electricity demand in 2010 will be for 194 terawatt-hours ( TWh ) of energy — half as much again as demand today . |
21 | Lets can be for 364 days or for two separate periods in winter and summer . |