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

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1 Buddy is running from July 27 to August 12 and Citizen has six pairs of tickets for the show .
2 In his view the " pros " of segregation are : i Recruitment of interested specialist staff ii Specially designed environments iii Concentration of resources for dementia , avoiding diffusion of effort iv Special attention to relatives ' needs and the greater acceptability to relatives of a " special unit " v Avoids fear , antagonism and rejection from the non-demented vi Special information , research and teaching are useful spin-offs The " cons " of segregation are : i It is usually a more expensive option ii Admission criteria are difficult to establish — what degree of dementia qualifies ?
3 Last year there were six weeks of stoppages for passengers before the union settled for an 8.8% figure .
4 There are a total of 32 classes of marks for goods ( for example , chemicals , electrical goods and scientific apparatus , vehicles , clothing , fancy goods and smokers ' articles ) and 8 classes for services ( for example , advertising and business , insurance and financial , com- munications and miscellaneous ) .
5 4.2.4 Preparation of griefs for electron microscopy
6 It was decided that sufficient experience had been gained in the three years of presentations for Physical Education and Recreation modules to allow a review in this area .
7 By any standards the jobs are small , yet people have to make available three sets of plans for the planning department , three for the building control department , three for the Housing Executive and three for the occupational therapists department .
8 Adair argues that any working situation produces three sets of needs for the people involved and therefore effective leadership is determined by the variables operating in a given situation :
9 Figures 24.1–24.3 show three examples of solutions for .
10 Supplied with the Pioneer Workbench are three rows of bores for the four clamping jaws , which increase the clamping capacity to am impressive 550mm .
11 We are now validating and approving the last of the three batches of courses for the new system and , apart from a few special cases , this will mean that all students beginning an advanced course after the summer will be enrolling for a modular , rather than traditional , course .
12 This has been demonstrated by Frankel et al using three set of primers for Shigella , and the heat labile and heat stable toxins of enterotoxin producing E coli .
13 It details three types of problems for the community .
14 In one study of primary schools , the 1918 Handbook of Suggestions for the Consideration of Teachers was quoted as making only one requirement of uniformity , " the Board of Education desired to see in the teaching of public elementary schools … that each teacher shall think for himself , and work out by himself such methods of teaching as may use his powers to best advantage and best suited to the particular needs and conditions of the school " ( Kogan 1973:145 ) .
15 TEN pairs of tickets for the band 's forthcoming UK tour .
16 But at the end of 1983 they were worried enough to close 25 miles of beaches for six months .
17 Wolverton in another joint effort with Derby C & W manufactured 75 sets of jigs for this equipment , for use of contractors producing components .
18 A customer buys six oranges at 8p each , a lettuce at 22p and 1 lb of tomatoes for 35p .
19 Currently in a six month appointment a house officer may be attached to one team of consultants for three months and then change to a second team .
20 By 1967 memory transfer labs were back in business again , injecting a variety of brain extracts and claiming many and varied results — one group of researchers for instance trained some rats to press levers for food with their right paw and others with the left , and found that one behaviour could be transferred but not the other !
21 Disney said yesterday it had reached a settlement with one group of contractors for an undisclosed sum .
22 For example , many badger communities use one group of holes for several years , leaving others in the territory to fall into decay , only to uproot and re-open them on a whim .
23 It is the only instance in British industrial history when the vast majority of the organized working class have given their industrial , financial and moral support to one group of workers for any length of time .
24 Right , one pair of pyjamas for you .
25 One pair of tickets for Ted Heath , they cost twenty five , will accept twenty , for this Friday , phone .
26 Me : Coffee and one helping of chips for lunch .
27 Rather there should be only one set of notes for each subject regardless of source .
28 In the wild it would have one set of sounds for the mother-offspring relationship and would then replace that with another set for adult life .
29 She knew that she would inevitably be just exchanging one set of problems for another when she moved in with her daughter and son-in-law and the grandchildren , but she had taken her time and come to the decision in her own way , and finally managed to make a very good adjustment to an entirely different life in a busy household .
30 What we are trying to argue for is to try to prevent the cost , the pain , the hurt that is experienced after a divorce by alerting people to the fact that a divorce wo n't solve all their problems , it will transfer one set of problems for another and our great concern in this report is to go back one step , not just to speak to people who are experiencing hurt , but in the hope that we can say something before it reaches the stage that it had reached when they came to you .
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