Example sentences of "[num] [noun] for the [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hezbollah announced 12 candidates for the first two rounds , eight of them in Baalbek , three elsewhere in the Bekaa , and one in Beirut . |
| 2 | We will have a brand new product launch every six months for the next three years . |
| 3 | and if er , what they 're trying to do is so that you work say twenty three hours the class contact , you , you ca n't be averaged for more than two hours a week , so you need twenty three hours for the first two terms |
| 4 | Police in Salvador noted that in their city , on average , there has been a mob lynching every three days for the last three years . |
| 5 | SCOTLAND made an undistinguished exit from a sevens competition for the second successive week on Saturday in the Fiji international tournament . |
| 6 | She had maintained two thousand feet for the last five miles . |
| 7 | So she says they usually put schedules on for fourteen month for the next ten months , twelve months . |
| 8 | This secures work for 55 employees for the next four years and David is delighted that the council recognised its own catering organisation as providing best value for money . |
| 9 | Follow your amended Stage I menu for the next two weeks , this time completing the charts on pages 230–231 . |
| 10 | Real Sociedad , who are managed by John Toshack , were missing six first-team regulars because of injury and were reduced to ten men for the last 30 minutes . |
| 11 | Middlesbrough are already well placed to win the Northern League division one championship for the second successive year and promotion to the premier league will be assured if they win their remaining games . |
| 12 | If you want to make a shape that is straight to the waist , then enter one program for the first straight section and knit to the instruction for cast off . |
| 13 | He said 600,000 tickets for the first two rounds of the 24-nation tournament had already been sold . |
| 14 | In the Hague , the International Court of Justice said it would sit on 1 April for the first public hearing in a war crimes case Bosnia has brought against Serbia and Montenegro . |
| 15 | The first 10 procedures were performed in a median 166 minutes but with increasing experience and modification of the technique , there was a gradual reduction in procedure time to 51 minutes for the last 50 patients . |
| 16 | The vital signs of the patients were checked every hour for the first 12 hours , every two hours for the second 12 hours , and every four hours for the following 24 hours until they became stable , and then four times daily . |
| 17 | By the following morning Mr Reynolds was apyrexial and although his temperature was recorded every four hours for the next five days it remained within normal limits . |
| 18 | The AirBreak group , which also includes Next Holidays , Peter Pan Ltd and Suntan Tours , revealed a £2.9 million loss for the first six months of this year . |
| 19 | I waited two years for the first substantive response to one article despite reminder letters to the editor . |
| 20 | The proportion of lone-parent families has remained fairly steady at 14 percent for the last five years ( OPCS , 1988 ) . |
| 21 | Spain 's Alcatel Sesa SA has taken control of two Polish companies , PZT Telkom , which employs 640 people in Warsaw , and Teletra , which has about 1,300 employees making public telephone exchanges ; Alcatel Sesa said it would guarantee jobs for 1,650 people at the two firms for the next 18 months and committed itself to increasing the capital of the two companies by another $25m within a year ; it plans to start manufacturing the Alcatel 1000 S-12 exchange in Poland , where it says it has already built eight digital exchanges in Poland with a $60m credit that was put up by the Spanish government . |
| 22 | Now these , this next band , the annual mileage ones , the sickness , and the form seven projections for the next three years , that data will come from Alan . |
| 23 | The most important of these restricted speed to 20 mph for the first 6 months of working in order to permit the road bed to consolidate satisfactorily . |