Example sentences of "were for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 |
2 | The private sector did n't know where you were for two years . |
3 | Immediate plans were for four parties to leave for the area directly behind the German lines in jeeps , to attack supply dumps and soft-skinned transport . |
4 | Incubations were for 10 minutes at 37°C . |
5 | The winter records were for 26 December 1959 at Pett Level , 2 January 1965 at the Crumbles , 3 January 1971 at Eastbourne , and 16 February 1975 at Amberley Wildbrooks , found dead . |
6 | Typically , such contracts were for 15 years . |
7 | The filters were washed to 2 SSC , 0.1% SDS at 65°C and autoradiographies were for 2 days . |
8 | PCBs , although no longer produced , were for 50 years widely used in industry — for example as cooling and insulating fluids and in the manufacture of plastics , adhesives , and lubricants . |
9 | Consequently , relations between African countries and international companies were for twenty years characterized by a battle to take some degree of national control . |
10 | The elections at federal level were for 300 seats in the Federal Assembly — 150 in the Chamber of the People ( reduced from 200 ) and 150 in the Chamber of Nations . |