Example sentences of "one for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The annual accounts for that year include the sale of a dead horse for fourteen shillings , and the sale of a live one for fifteen pounds . |
| 2 | I had my first dog for 18 months and have had my second one for 3½ years . ’ |
| 3 | you know , you do n't know what the qualities gon na be like , it 's alright getting one for fifty quid |
| 4 | Nearly all the records are for the period December to March with a distinct peak in February , but there have been two April records since 1947 , one for May ( 2nd , 1956 , Rye ) , one for October ( 16th , 1969 , Pevensey ) , and one for 13 November 1971 in the Adur Levels ; there are also two old records for November . |
| 5 | and equally responsible on that one for eleven pounds , five P |
| 6 | ‘ I 've heard people talking about Chris De Burgh 's new album — first one for three years — and Springsteen — first one for five years . |
| 7 | Martin Scott , managing director Central Region , presented Brian Hodgson with a 10-year award and Naya Youssoufian with one for five years . |
| 8 | She said oh been saying he 's gon na build one for five years but he 's never got round to it . |
| 9 | The sign said this fillin' station we 're comin' to is the last one for thirty miles . |
| 10 | On April 5 some 100,000 people protested outside the Volkskammer with such banners as " Without one for one Germany will not be one " . |
| 11 | One man was imprisoned for three years for possessing the gun and one for one year ( suspended for two years ) for stealing a car and having no insurance . |
| 12 | Moreover , some of the new units will be designed for one or two persons , so that it may be possible to come closer to a one for one replacement on cleared sites than would be expected by past experience . |
| 13 | The stored program concept , the realization that instructions can be encoded and held in the store of the computer together with the data being operated on , is an important one for two reasons . |
| 14 | In addition to bringing down interest rates by another two per cent , he has to establish the right monetary policy after sticking to the wrong one for two years . |
| 15 | Says no that 's your money , you buy whatever you want for baby , I 'll buy she bought her one for eight quid and I says let's have a look at your one , yours are only eight quid I says , well how much were yours ? |
| 16 | Who , for instance , would have the courage to return a 120 days Note , requesting replacement with one for 60 days ? |
| 17 | The US does n't want one for three reasons . |
| 18 | This practice of marking searches , requisitions , etc , should be an invariable one for three reasons : ( 1 ) it compels you to consider each question and reply before marking it ; ( 2 ) it will save your time in selecting answers that require further action , and will avoid your reading through the enquiries again later on to make sure that the replies to them are in order ; and ( 3 ) it is a permanent record that at the time of the transaction you not only made your search , etc , but duly considered and dealt with the replies . |
| 19 | Will you buy me one of those from Mark One for three pounds please ? |
| 20 | ‘ I 've heard people talking about Chris De Burgh 's new album — first one for three years — and Springsteen — first one for five years . |
| 21 | Abbey National has launched two new fixed interest mortgages — one for three years , and the other for five years . |
| 22 | With hair as long as mine it 's just impossible without one — I did n't have one for three weeks . |
| 23 | The only option which would cost extra was the one for 51 councils — the biggest number proposed . |