Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [noun] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were carved laboriously out of the solid rock hundreds of years ago for the purpose of pounding soe , or ground bait , a practice that continued until late in the 19th century . |
| 2 | The Kennel Club have also drawn up a code of ethics covering the sale of dogs in an attempt to control the so-called ‘ puppy farmers ’ who produce hundreds of animals purely for profit , and they offer a Canine Code , freely available to owners . |
| 3 | The worms are prolific egg layers and an infected dog may pass millions of eggs daily for several weeks . |
| 4 | More than a billion for the A90 complex , and he had heard , and he believed it , that there was £35 million of money just for the new fencing and perimeter security equipment … money for that , money no object for the bloody contractors . |
| 5 | There have been some grants , but the team needs thousands of pounds more for its own unit . |