Example sentences of "[noun] for the [noun sg] [num] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Duncan and McCarthy examined data for the period 1956–70 and found that ‘ strike activity peaked , as expected , during the last quarter of the financial year but it was also at a very high level ( not expected ) during the first quarter . ’
2 The Image Series is out now , and costs £1,735 for the Image 433 and £2,175 for the Image 466 with 170Mb hard disks .
3 She has been a member of the Finance Committee for the past two and a half years and has taken a great interest in the Society 's financial affairs .
4 He struggled to find sponsorship for the Formula Three and Formula Ford circuits .
5 This project involves establishing computer files containing Sri Lankan data from censuses and vital registration for the period 1926-54 and then ( since data for the earlier period have already been computerized ) analyzing the material for the entire period 1900-1954 .
6 development priorities for the coming three or four years .
7 The other seven emerge in one formulation ( Gilbert 1990 : 36 – 7 ) as a statement of curriculum objectives , a review of current provision , changes and priorities in the next immediate year , strategies for implementing those changes , a statement on the use of resources , a plan for monitoring and evaluation and a statement of development priorities for the coming three or four years .
8 The newly configured 690MP Sparcservers go from $70,000 for the model 120 , $76,000 for the model 41 and $101,000 for the model 52 .
9 Sun has taken no orders for the Model 52 and 54 , originally due this quarter and next quarter respectively , and told securities analysts each would be off a quarter .
10 Rees and Miall examined investment data in industry which was assisted in the various regions for the period 1959–78 and concluded that the three regions — Scotland , Wales and the North — which received most government assistance under regional policy initiatives also experienced a noticeable shift of investment in their favour .
11 Programs are available for different types of microcomputer including ORDERIT for the Apple 2 and 2e , and PROTOKOL for the BBC-B , which are specifically designed as acquisitions programs .
12 However , it has surely been to the mutual advantage of the people of Scotland and England that we have had that union for the past two and a half centuries .
13 They ship in March at from $14,400 for the Model 6220 and from $85,000 for a Model 6580 .
14 She is 24 and has been in prison or special hospital for the past five and a half years .
15 After saving up my hard-earned wages for the past four and a half years I managed to scrape the 1750 or so quid together and bought myself the most stunning quilted maple P.R.S. Custom you ever saw .
16 Shah ( 1983 ) made a comprehensive investigation of natural disaster reports for the period 1974–80 and concluded that both disaster frequency and magnitude ( measured in terms of lives lost ) are increasing .
17 This method has also shown that a similar pattern of damage was caused to the DNA in human cells for the complex 9 whereas damage to intracellular DNA was not detected for the complex 10 ( 9 ) .
18 Prices have not been agreed as yet though US prices of $2,000 to $2,800 for the EO 440 and $3,000 to $3,300 for the EO 880 provide a hint on pricing .
19 The princess has been calling on the skills of an astrologer in the region for the past three and a half years .
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