Example sentences of "[noun sg] be for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The initial investment is for ten years . |
| 2 | So in Banbury and in Newport local Unionists were assured that the deal was for one election only . |
| 3 | The minimum investment was for 100 shares at a price of £1 per share , but , as the initial payment was only 50p per share , members of the public could become shareholders of British Gas for a down-payment as low as £50 . |
| 4 | The force 's mandate was for six month , and could be extended for a further year at most . |
| 5 | The term was for 26 years paying a one-twelfth to the Lord , save for the first six months when no claim would be made . |
| 6 | The initial requirement is for nine user terminals , although it is essential that it be possible to expand the system to handle at least twenty terminals should they be needed later . |
| 7 | ‘ Our original proposal was for 840 acres but we 're now going to file an amended proposal for 750 acres , ’ he said . |
| 8 | The initial plan was for one 24-hour stoppage , but if management did not respond this could turn into a rolling programme of one-day strikes . |
| 9 | In January 1940 the requirement was for eleven cars , but this sometimes rose to fifteen , and a special siding was constructed at Rossall . |
| 10 | The post is for one year subject to a major review of FYT 's organisation and management . |
| 11 | Initially , registration is for 7 years and may be renewed , ad infinitum , for further 14 year periods . |
| 12 | The limitation period is for six years from the date on which the dwelling was completed . |
| 13 | The latest spring record is for 6 May ( 1961 and 1971 ) , but April records are now quite regular , although there was only one between 1948 and 1959 . |
| 14 | His personal failure was for two reasons : firstly , that the metamorphosis from the Left-wing backbencher with a CND badge and a baggage of similar lost causes could be seen a mile off . |
| 15 | In Further Education , the PSD module 81188 Induction attracted twice as many candidates as in 1988/89 , becoming fifth most popular ; another large increase in enrolment was for 81095 Introduction to Computer Application Packages . |
| 16 | Do you know what the stopping distance is for 4 miles an hour ? |
| 17 | Each dose was for 30 minutes . |
| 18 | Although many of the massage techniques in this illustrated guide are for two people to practise on each other , as you can clearly see from the simple techniques over the page , massage is something that you can successfully achieve alone . |
| 19 | No , the ones at the front of the store were for seventy P and they were marked firmed tomatoes , the others at the back were sixty P and they did n't say firm on them so I thought well , firm probably means hard , I 'll get the , get the others , so I 'll skinned a couple of them for tea |
| 20 | Local market demand is for 50,000 tonnes a year of sand and gravel , said Mr Bown . |
| 21 | On Thursday night — late night shopping — Nails went down to the supermarket in his anorak with the big pockets and lifted six electric plugs , four pairs of scissors and a pair of pillowcases which he sold to a friend of his father 's for three pounds . |
| 22 | The initial term of appointment is for one year from approximately July/August 1990 to June/July 1991 ; an extension of two to three years is envisaged , depending on the renewal of external funding . |
| 23 | The initial appointment is for one year but may be cancelled in the event of a serious breach of the guidelines set out in the Tutors ' Handbook . |
| 24 | His initial appointment is for 5 years . |
| 25 | Minimum rental bookable in advance is for three days . |
| 26 | The tenant will not wish to restrict himself to too narrow a use , for while this might be satisfactory in the short term , if the lease is for 25 years much can happen to the tenant 's business , eg expansion or contraction resulting in the necessity for the tenant to assign or sublet the premises , in which case the assignee or subtenant may wish to carry on a different use . |
| 27 | If the lease is for 21 years or less , the supply is of services and the tax point rules are broadly the same ( Reg 23 ) . |
| 28 | The appointment was for six months . |
| 29 | The bill is for nineteen pounds and forty pence . |
| 30 | Musica boscareccia is for three voices , two sopranos and bass , soli or ‘ in ein corpus ’ . |