Example sentences of "be [verb] and [verb] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vaudier also said that his position as an opposition deputy had been " extremely serious and humiliating " and that he had himself been arrested and held for two days . |
| 2 | The tribunal concluded that he should be dismissed and banned for three years from public office , forfeiting his seat in parliament . |
| 3 | Lot number seventy four Lot seventy four , the censer there 's the Ming censer showing Lot number seventy four , a hundred for this , at one hundred pounds at a hundred pounds and ten , one twenty , one thirty , at one hundred and thirty I 'm offered and selling for one thirty , all done ? |
| 4 | Five fifty against the lady now , at five hundred and fifty I 'm offered and selling for five fifty . |
| 5 | Once the formaldehyde has been liberated the room should be sealed and left for 24 h . |
| 6 | Former Prime Minister Sadiq al-Mahdi had been detained and interrogated for three days . |
| 7 | After emptying and washing each well , 100 µl of sample or standard ( diluted 1 in 80 in phosphate buffered saline , pH 7.2 , and containing 0.1% Tween and 0.5% bovine serum albumin to prevent non-specific protein binding to the plate ) were added and incubated for one hour . |
| 8 | Hull Crown Court heard his estranged wife Jackie was left covered in cuts and bruises and with two black eyes after being kicked and punched for three hours . |
| 9 | Tubes were sealed and heated for three minutes at 100°C . |
| 10 | For that they were detained and tortured for four months in 1981 . |
| 11 | This scheme , which was the first which opened up the riverside in Leeds , an area which up to this time had been ignored and declining for 100 years , led the way for the mass of development which has since followed . |
| 12 | Lot number one hundred and ten one hundred and ten is the bucket-shaped saki pot and cover there 's the pot and cover for ten pounds at ten pounds , fifteen at the back now fifteen is offered and selling for fifteen only , at fifteen pounds , you all done ? |
| 13 | Er Lot number eighty five number eighty five is the jade pendant Lot number eighty fi er Lot number eighty five , beg your pardon , it 's a vase there we are , the vase is showing for seventy pounds , at seventy , seventy five , eighty pounds at eighty pounds , eighty five , ninety ninety five , a hundred and ten a hundred and ten to my right one ten is offered and selling for one hundred and ten pounds . |
| 14 | Lot number one O one Lot number one O one , the patinated vase there 's the patinated vase showing at a hundred and fifty pounds , at one hundred and fifty pounds , one sixty , seventy , one eighty , one ninety , two hundred , two twenty to my left two twenty is offered and selling for two twenty , two forty at the back going , two sixty , thank you , two eighty at the back two eighty , three hundred ? |
| 15 | Three twenty , three fifty , three eighty in the centre three eighty is offered and selling for three hundred and eighty , all done ? |
| 16 | Twenty pounds for it at twenty pounds at twenty pounds thank you , twenty is offered and selling for twenty pounds only , twenty five for you sir , thank you , twenty five , thirty thirty five thirty five to my left and selling for thirty five pounds yours sir , thank you , thirty five pounds for number eight four five , thank you very much . |
| 17 | Former Prime Minister Singh , whose government had been forced to resign largely over its job reservation policy [ see p. 37854 ] , described the ruling as an " overwhelming victory for those who have been suppressed and humiliated for thousands of years " . |
| 18 | It was another year before Camerini was caught and jailed for 21 years . |
| 19 | One 14 cm , 10 Fg , stent was positioned and exchanged for two stents after six weeks . |
| 20 | Though invalided out of the infantry in 1915 with tuberculosis , Pearson volunteered the following year for the Army Service Corps , and was commissioned and served for three years in Mesopotamia and Persia . |
| 21 | Dr Benu Choudhouri , 63 , was kicked and punched for five minutes during the attack in East London . |
| 22 | Tunc was prosecuted and jailed for two years , but he testified that Mr Koc knowingly sold his kidney . |
| 23 | Mr Tunc Kuntar was prosecuted and jailed for two years , but he testified that Mr Koc knowingly sold his kidney . |
| 24 | He was arrested and jailed for two years in 1977 . |
| 25 | The pellet from the 100 g centrifugation was resuspended and incubated for 10 minutes at room temperature in 0.1 HEPES saline buffer ( pH 7.4 ) containing 20 mM HEPES in 0.8% sodium chloride , 4.4 mM tropolone and 300 µCi ( 11 MBq ) indium-111 chloride ( Amersham International ) . |
| 26 | The pellet from the 100 g centrifugation was resuspended and incubated for 10 minutes at room temperature in 0.1 ml HEPES saline buffer ( pH 7.4 ) containing 20 mM HEPES in 0.8% ( vol/vol ) sodium chloride , 4.4 mM tropolone , and 400 µCi ( 15 MBq ) 1 1 1 InCl 3 ( Amersham International , Amersham , Buckinghamshire , UK ) . |
| 27 | RAPE LIE OF LOLITA LOVER ( ‘ A father of Two … was held and questioned for 24 hours before the girl confessed she had lied about being raped ’ ) . |