Example sentences of "for [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | You can get a fine Bonnard print for £2,500 ; a Pissarro for less than £7,000 . |
| 32 | But he had been Bishop of Durham for less than three years , and was in a see which fitted his gifts perfectly . |
| 33 | With an established , respected management company it is unlikely that any band would secure an agreement for less than five years . |
| 34 | No indication has yet been given of the price of the G40 , but it will need to retail for less than £11,000 to keep the GTi in touch . |
| 35 | Secondhand Sierra XR4x4s are generally good value for money , providing strong performance and plenty of grip for less than £5000 . |
| 36 | The aircraft will land , disgorge the troops and take off again immediately , being on the ground for less than three minutes . |
| 37 | Today US-registered vessels make up only one-third of the fleet , and account for less than 16 per cent of the total number of dolphin deaths . |
| 38 | It already supplies Fokker with fuselages for Fokker 's small jet and could make that product its own by buying the Dutch company for less than $1 billion . |
| 39 | At this point Peru had been conquered by Spain , in the name of Christ , for the exploitation of its mineral wealth ( gold and silver ) for less than fifty years . |
| 40 | you can buy a 1.3 carburettor version for less than £6000 . |
| 41 | His predecessors had farmed these revenues for less than £50 a year , and in some years failed to make any payment at all . |
| 42 | This little-known town also boasts a charming hotel , the Logis du Guetteur , built under the citadel tower , and a wonderful market ( chic Provenal printed fabric at £5.50 a metre and the ingredients for a four-person lunch of sardines , shrimps and giant prawns for less than £3 ) . |
| 43 | In El Salvador , about half the active agricultural population are employed for less than six months of the year ( Miró and Rodríguez 1982 ) . |
| 44 | ‘ No , ’ Barry concluded , ‘ there 's no way to do it for less than six hundred dollars . ’ |
| 45 | ‘ If you want to go swimming you can do it for less than £800 a day . |
| 46 | The other countries in Central America and the Caribbean will account for less than 10% of total energy demand growth . |
| 47 | Although Africa 's gas reserves are far larger than Europe 's , African production is less than one-fifth of European production and in 1983 indigenous consumption accounted for less than 10% of energy demand . |
| 48 | A surrender value may not be available if premiums have been paid for less than two years . |
| 49 | You 'll pay only for the amount of cover you feel you need because the Midland Personal Accident Plan provides two levels of cover — Gold Cover and Silver Cover , for less than twice the monthly cost . |
| 50 | As most interbank deposits are for less than one year , few banks will grant such a loan with a term of more than one year . |
| 51 | Look at the other person for less than 50 per cent of the time . |
| 52 | If you are going abroad for less than three months , you can cash all your pension orders when you come home . |
| 53 | In most developed countries , cooking would account for less than 5 per cent of national energy consumption . |
| 54 | Porsche claims the scheme allows buyers to finance a new 968 for less than £500 a month . |
| 55 | If the tenancy was granted for less than seven years , the landlord is , by law , responsible for the repair of the structure and exterior of the dwelling and for keeping in repair and proper working order any basins , sinks , baths , and other sanitary installations , and any installations for supplying gas , water , electricity , for heating water , and for space heating . |
| 56 | 10BaseT ports for less than $45 |
| 57 | Its small and efficient designs allow entry-level , departmental and company-wide network users to distribute UTP twisted pair cabling for less than $45 per port . |
| 58 | 100g ( 4 oz ) of cooked white fish provides one third of our total daily requirements for less than 100 calories . |
| 59 | In 1987 , 2.16 million summonses were issued under this Administrative Default Procedure , two thirds of which were for less than £500 — there were only 1.98 million in 1983 . |
| 60 | We 've got them all under one roof for less than twenty-four hours now … we must get the proof we need , or a confession . ’ |