Example sentences of "for a [noun] [prep] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | In late 1990 Intel launched two chips suitable for building into motherboards to do compression/decompression in hardware for a cost of less than 100 dollars . |
2 | Dozens of teenage volunteers were bussed in on Tuesday evening for a dance with mentally and physically handicapped patients . |
3 | Within this encircling road , lie a series of superb brown trout and sea-trout lochs : Scadavay , with shores that meander round the moor for a distance of more than fifty miles ; full of fishy points and promontories , reputed to contain 365 islands . |
4 | They will be pressing for a settlement of more than 10 per cent in what will be the most severe test of the Government 's inflation policy . |
5 | ‘ I do n't expect to be idle for a minute between now and the fete . ’ |
6 | By an Act of 1808 ( 48 Geo III cap 123 ) , anyone who had been a year in prison for a debt of less than £20 was thought to have suffered enough and must be allowed to go home . |
7 | In survey conditions it is unreasonable to ask for a ranking of more than ten objects . |
8 | Davidson , who had previously been married for a total of less than five years to three different wives , said after falling for Tracie that she had made a new man of him . |
9 | IBM Corp 's quest for a new chief executive appears to be narrowing , but you pays your money and you takes your choice when it comes to drawing up a list of front-runners — US PC Week reckons that the company will go for a chairman from outside and suggests Paul Stern and Perot Systems Corp chairman Morton Meyerson as the front-runners , with an internal chief executive , putting its money on Ellen Hancock and Bernard Puckett , but the Reuter shortlist is quite different , and has Lawrence Bossidy , chairman of Allied-Signal Corp out front , saying he has visited Armonk at least three or four times , Paul Stern is in there again , and John Sculley is back in the picture , with one source quoted as saying ‘ The rumour is that Sculley is acting quite disinterested , but his travel plans include going to the East Coast quite a bit ; ’ Reuter 's other possible contender is Michael Armstrong , who left only last year . |
10 | If she 'd been stopped in a car with this level of alcohol in her , she would have lost her licence for a year at least and got a hefty fine . |
11 | At UniForum , NCR Corp announced its Client Server Rapid Implementation programme , a consulting service that it says develops Unix-based client-server computing prototypes for a customer in less than 60 days . |
12 | At UniForum last week , NCR Corp announced its Client Server Rapid Implementation programme , a consulting service that it says develops Unix-based client-server computing prototypes for a customer in less than 60 days . |
13 | Well it will be for a for a month at least until people find out the number |
14 | If you are unable to work as a result of sickness or accident for a period of more than 14 consecutive days , then your monthly Home Improvement Loan repayments will be made for you , until you are fit enough to return to work . |
15 | It is also alleged under the name Garawand he applied for a loan of more than £40,000 to buy the house in Southfield Crescent , Stockton , where he was living . |
16 | For a staff of less than 100 there should be a named senior member of staff to be responsible inter-alia for training , |
17 | Covenanted donations to charities for a term of more than three years can be offset against tax if you are someone who pays the higher rate of tax . |
18 | Certain formalities have to be observed ; for instance , the lease must be in the form of a deed if for a term of more than three years . |
19 | A building lease for a term of more than forty years , where the lessor is not a public body , is freely assignable even if it contains a qualified covenant against alienation ( Landlord and Tenant Act 1927 , s19(1) ( b ) ) . |
20 | Fifty years A lease for a term of more than fifty years is a long lease for the purposes of income and corporation taxes . |
21 | Thus as was reaffirmed recently in Crago v Julian [ 1992 ] 1 WLR 373 CA leases for a term of less than three years , although they may be created orally , can only be assigned by deed . |
22 | Further , there is an obligation upon landlords , of premises let for a term of less than seven years , to maintain in a state of repair the basic structure and services of the property : |
23 | 13 ( 1 ) Section 11 ( repairing obligations ) applies to a lease of a dwelling house granted on or after 24th October 1961 for a term of less than seven years . |
24 | ( 2 ) In determining whether a lease is one to which section 11 applies — ( b ) a lease which is determinable at the option of the lessor before the expiration of seven years from the commencement of the term shall be treated as a lease for a term of less than seven years , and ( c ) a lease ( other than a lease to which paragraph ( b ) applies ) shall not be treated as a lease for a term of less than seven years if it confers on the lessee an option for renewal for a term which , together with the original term , amounts to seven years or more . |
25 | ( 2 ) In determining whether a lease is one to which section 11 applies — ( b ) a lease which is determinable at the option of the lessor before the expiration of seven years from the commencement of the term shall be treated as a lease for a term of less than seven years , and ( c ) a lease ( other than a lease to which paragraph ( b ) applies ) shall not be treated as a lease for a term of less than seven years if it confers on the lessee an option for renewal for a term which , together with the original term , amounts to seven years or more . |
26 | A lease for a term of less than seven years need not be produced to the Commissioners of Inland Revenue ( Finance Act 1931 , s28 ) . |
27 | Thorpe Park recommend that you plan your day out for a visit of more than six hours to get maximum enjoyment from your outing . |
28 | Early estimates for council tax bills range from a bottom level of £301 for a house worth less than £40,000 up to £903 for a house valued at more than £320,000 . |
29 | Those of you who are involved in deciding whether to apply for a place in further or higher education will already know a good deal about how to read prospectuses without believing everything they say : what they do not say is just as important . |
30 | But you and I both know that applying for a stay of more than six months takes time . |