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

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1 Largest Swiss Dubuffet retrospective for twenty years
2 With government-subsidized bread prices , it is very hard to make a rural bakery worthwhile for 15 members by making bread alone , even mixing local maize meal with the flour .
3 Age range makes their use more problematic ( a programme suitable for one age group will be unsuitable for another ) .
4 This means that if one tries to take an ‘ essential section ’ there is no essence revealed which is the present of each level ; indeed the break valid for one history would not necessarily correspond to that valid for any other which will live in a different time and in a different rhythm .
5 So long as you leave the money untouched for five years the interest is paid tax free .
6 This makes this form of reference atypical for two reasons : ( 1 ) the " expert " is a group of individuals rather than one individual ; and ( 2 ) the identity of the " expert " is known immediately , because every company must have auditors .
7 But on the other hand I get $1000 a month tax free for five months every year , and so far in three years I have n't touched a cent of the money .
8 A section of canal derelict for forty years is to be reopened after the installation of four new lock gates .
9 This time the subsidy was in the form of an annual tax payable for two years , with the rates on a sliding scale as before .
10 When Gary Smart gave the Beazer Homes League side the lead things looked bleak for a team winless for 11 games , but John Marshall and John Watson sealed a determined victory .
11 Conducting a graduate seminar on the unpromising topic of textual variants he would hold the room spellbound for two hours by his unforced erudition .
12 THE day starts at 5.45 am for Brian Folan , right , factory team leader responsible for three production cells .
13 The structure of the company has been changed to bring the business closer to the customer by moving to a divisional structure , with each divisional director responsible for 150 contracts , and with 18 UK divisions .
14 Five years later the company wished to pay off the mortgage in full and argued that the term making the mortgage irredeemable for 40 years was void as a clog on the equity of redemption .
15 The Spanish authorities announced on Jan. 25 , 1991 , that they had dismantled an ETA commando responsible for six murders and 26 bomb attacks carried out between January 1988 and September 1990 .
16 Note : Occasionally the chart will specify a lower airspeed validity than usual , ( eg " Procedure valid for 90–105 kit TAS " ) in which case you should base the distance outbound on 100 kt instead of the usual 150 kt .
17 ( Well , all right , I 'll allow you to be a bit bleary-eyed for ten minutes or so . )
18 We will keep your niece alive for one month from today .
19 We are one supervisor short for one day .
20 There is also a dual mode available for two divers .
21 The notion that the cognitive processing necessary for one task can be assessed by measuring the spare capacity available for allocation to a second task is one that has proved useful in several areas of psychology ( Kalsbeek and Sykes , 1967 ) .
22 They have had a mortgage with the Abbey National for four years and recently took up the offer of a fixed rate of 10.99% until 1999 .
23 Then turn off the heat and ‘ rest ’ the joint in the oven with the door ajar for 25–30 minutes .
24 Then turn off the heat and ‘ rest ’ the joint in the oven with the door ajar for 25–30 minutes .
25 However , when necessary , choreographers can and should create a particular style that is perhaps based on a mixture of the above but that is , in the final analysis , a style suitable for one ballet only .
26 Hold-warm puts the oven on a low power level to keep food warm for 15 minutes or more .
27 ‘ There are some types of actress who are employed because they have a specific personality useful for one type of performance .
28 Zalman King , the soft porn peddler responsible for Weeks and Wild Orchid , is still at it .
29 He continued on foot to Casterbridge to order the best gravestone available for twenty-seven pounds , which was all the money he had .
30 New insulated containers keep the food hot for five hours , far longer than the staff need to send it to neighbouring schools like Uplands Primary in Stroud .
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