Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] [num] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Par for this giant among seaside courses has been amended to 73 for the Amateur Championship , ‘ but today it 's more like 76 ’ declared club professional , Dai Stevenson . |
| 2 | The latter , named Pooldhooie , is the only one of the buildings which can be seen today as the Bispham Conservative Club , the others have been demolished in 1983 for a Sainsbury 's store . |
| 3 | Christ 's Hospital had been founded in 1553 for the ‘ orphaned , aged and sick poor ’ , but by the time of Coleridge 's arrival it had long outgrown its origins to become the foremost of England 's charity schools . |
| 4 | If the Government approves the company 's bid , an application will be made in 1991 for a parliamentary bill . |
| 5 | In most cases , phase 1 pilots will be reviewed during 1989–90 for a September 1990 start and phase 2 pilots during 1991–92 for a September 1992 start . |
| 6 | In the middle of the eighteenth century , the mortality rate for children under 5 in England and Wales has been estimated as seventy-five for every hundred births . |
| 7 | People are talking about millions for the other two but clubs can forget it as far as Newcastle are concerned . ’ |
| 8 | The railway works at Crewe were built in 1843 for the Grand Junction Railway , which became part of the London and North Western Railway three years later . |
| 9 | Similar arrangements were made in 1639 for the disafforestment of the Forest of the Peak . |
| 10 | In the eastern counties Snell examined ( Cambridgeshire , Bedfordshire , Huntingdonshire , Northamptonshire , Suffolk , Norfolk , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Oxfordshire and Hampshire ) female real wages were falling after 1760 for the sharply declining numbers still required . |
| 11 | Questions about shareholdings were put in 1987 for the first time , at the request of the Treasury , anxious to confirm and expand the conclusions of previous surveys by market research groups . |
| 12 | He unsuccessfully contested parliamentary seats in Cheltenham in 1885 , Central Hull in 1886 , and Cambridge Town in 1892 before being elected in 1906 for the Harborough division of Leicestershire . |
| 13 | These bunkers were constructed in 1966 for the express purpose of preventing Nicklaus from taking this route . |
| 14 | Michael Hickey , his cousin Vincent Hickey and James Robinson were jailed in 1979 for the murder of 13-year-old Carl as he disturbed their burglary at a remote farmhouse in Stourbridge , West Midlands in September , 1978 . |
| 15 | These powers were invoked in 1988 for the purpose of direct political censorship when the BBC and the IBA were ordered not to transmit any interviews with representatives of Sinn Fein , the Ulster Defence Association , the IRA or certain other extremist groups , or to broadcast any statement which incited support for such groups . |
| 16 | By this time too there were economies in staff and publications because of the war : Gleanings and Memoranda , the Constitutional Year Book and other semi-partisan pieces of literature were suspended in 1917 for the duration . |
| 17 | Gerald Leigh 's filly , who is quoted at 25-1 for the Classic , was recording her third successive win . |
| 18 | It was formed in 1939 for the same purpose as the NL , to amalgamate and strengthen various extreme right-wing and pro-fascist movements . |
| 19 | The painting , which depicts a man wearing a bowler hat standing next to a pair of curtains which have been cut out to form the shape of the man , was painted in 1966 for the present ( American ) owner 's parents who were friends of the artist . |
| 20 | The property was completed in 1990 for the Pyman family of shipbuilders . |
| 21 | Having housed a wartime officers ' mess and a succession of families , the house had undergone a motley array of alterations since it was remodelled in 1800 for a local mill owner . |
| 22 | The latest soul to hit the big screen is the unfortunate Derek Bentley , the mentally subnormal nineteen-year-old who was hanged in 1952 for the Croydon warehouse murder — a murder committed by ; his companion , sixteen-year-old Christopher Craig , who was too young to swing . |
| 23 | He was looking to 1993 for a further drive into fresh markets . |
| 24 | Another place of worship was built in 1828 for the Methodists but as attendances dwindled in the 1970s it was decided to share with Christ church , a facility which made economic sense . |
| 25 | Some date back to the 13th century , and The Sign of the Angel hotel was built in 1480 for a wool merchant . |
| 26 | The Oxford Messiah is a special version of Handel 's original work and was written in 1749 for a one-off performance at the the Sheldonian . |
| 27 | This body was founded in 1869 for the purpose of publishing not only the manuscripts of the heraldic visitations but other ‘ inedited ’ documents of a related nature . |
| 28 | This was the Scottish equivalent of the GCE O level and was introduced in 1962 for the top 30% of school pupils . |
| 29 | As a result , an Intentional series , known as the Tasman Cup , was introduced in 1964 for the old 2½ litre formula . |
| 30 | when the word has been overlapped with all members of the filter set , take those weak overlap indices with a frequency greater than a certain threshold ( this was set to 1 for the example below ) and append them to the strong overlap list . |