Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The report 's recommendations include : an increase in the federal gasoline tax of 20 cents a gallon each year for five years ; a carbon tax to diminish global warming ; more US assistance for overseas development and efforts to limit population growth ; tax and other incentives for environmentally sensitive technology , and development of a national environmental strategy .
2 Fifty students from each school will be granted this opportunity each year for an indefinite period .
3 Under de Klerk 's proposals non-racial elections for an interim government would not be held until March 1994 .
4 In order to set a baseline her parents set aside an hour each evening for one week during which they did not tell Lindsay to stop , but recorded the duration of each nose picking session and the frequency .
5 He had been making progress that way for almost an hour .
6 W. PICKARD , UNDERTAKER , CABINET MAKER , UPHOLSTERER , PAPER HANGER , &C. , MARKET PLACE , LICHFIELD Sole AGENT FOR THE New Patent AIR-TIGHT METALLIC COFFINS ,
7 Editor , — We agree with Fritz H Schröder that screening for prostatic cancer is not presently justified .
8 Other ‘ declinists ’ helped found the British Association for the Advancement of Science in 1831 , meeting in different cities each year for lectures and discussions in various ‘ sections ’ ; but Swainson played no part in it , thus avoiding the power struggles in which gentlemen of science usually with Cambridge connections came in effect to direct the organization .
9 ENGLAND , including forwards Steve Brain , Mike Rafter and Bob Hesford , struggled to overcome host nation Bermuda 39–24 in the first round of the World Rugby Classic tournament for ex-internationals over 33 years old .
10 It appears that once science gained its independent identity , scientists and artists used perspective for increasingly different purposes .
11 He said there were three er , down there canvassing for the main parties and er , well quite a lot of people there and of course rich pickings for , providing they can get anybody to stop and talk to them do n't know , they 'd drive around
12 There has been work going on for sometime in developing user friendly programs for statistical analysis which are ‘ intelligent ’ in that they include many checks for pitfalls and errors .
13 The Lockerbie Disaster Fund set up a scholarship under which two Lockerbie students go to Syracuse University each year for a study course .
14 I could have hugged my Mum that day for saving the harmonium but I was afraid if I did she would push me away .
15 He has in addition little time for the critical utopianism of Habermas .
16 Women fully occupied with children , poor and under stress , may be advised to pursue personal growth within these limits , taking five minutes each day for themselves , to read the newspaper , drink coffee , or relax , for instance .
17 But its time-saving qualities — up to 30 minutes each day for each teacher — attracted the St George 's School for Boys in Southampton , which has been piloting the system for two years .
18 The seconder for three O eight seconder for three O eight .
19 Prince M.C. Subhadradis Diskul , Director of the seameo Regional Centre for Archaeology and Fine Arts , Bangkok , said Thailand is willing to return stolen property only when it can be fully documented with photographs which is rarely possible after the damages inflicted by the Khmer Rouge .
20 Probably the loudest chorus of complaint came from North Wales , where Liverpool children had been billeted : thus Lord Wyndham ( Civil Defence Regional Commissioner for Wales ) wrote to the President of the Board of Education on 25 October 1939 that :
21 The luckiest will scoop four times normal pay for working on December 25 .
22 How much support and practical help you will get from your local Social Services Department varies from area to area , but everyone is at least entitled to one third of a pint of free milk each day for each child you mind .
23 You automatically get tokens to exchange for seven pints or eight half-litres of milk each week for each of your children under five .
24 If you become pregnant you should tell your Social Security office and let them know the date your baby is due , so that you can get tokens for seven pints or eight half-litres of milk each week for yourself until your baby is born .
25 If you have a disabled child aged 5 to 16 who ca n't go to school because of disablement , you can get tokens to exchange for seven pints or eight half-litres of milk each week for that child .
26 I 'm 63 and for the past six years I have been taking two tablets each day for myxoedema of the thyroid .
27 In spite of this risk , the Japanese experience lower costs for engineering changes .
28 Disabled and able-bodied children can enrol on the course , which lasts for two hours each Saturday for six weeks and which offers expert tuition .
29 In 1978 the Kufra Assembly met for a couple of hours each evening for a week .
30 Suppose , then , that you can allow the equivalent of four hours each evening for six days a week .
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