Example sentences of "[verb] [n mass] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Conservative government signed cheques with abandon in the run-up to the 1992 polls , and over the coming year will have to borrow £1,000 for every citizen .
2 He 'd make $500,000 for every dollar the stock rises or $46m if the stock ever gets back to the $145 range .
3 the variance of the natural logarithm of the daily price relatives computed using data for a number of days , that is , ( Anderson , 1985 ; Barnhill , Jordan and Seale , 1987 ; Cornell , 1981 ; Kenyon , Kling , Jordan , Seale and McCabe , 1987 ; Milonas , 1986b ) ;
4 Using data for a selection of metropolitan regions , the models will be tested for feasibility , accuracy and sensitivity .
5 Using data for the period 1954–74 , Khalil and Hanna ( 1984 ) have demonstrated that since the scheme was initiated the dissolved salt content of the Nile at the head of the delta has increased by 29 per cent .
6 Using data for the Palaeozoic and Tertiary coals , it is found that the maximum rate of hydrocarbon generation for both coals occurs at a vitrinite reflectance of about 1% ( Figs. 10 and 11 ) .
7 Phillips analysed the relationship between the annual rate of change of money wage rates ( or the rate of wage inflation ) and the annual average unemployment percentage , using data for the UK from 1861 to 1957 .
8 Figure 12.2 illustrates a Phillips relationship using data for the UK between 1953 and 1967 .
9 Using data for the near and next-near futures contracts for the period from July 1984 to September 1986 , they found clear support that futures prices lead spot prices by one minute .
10 In order to avoid bias , we did two different meta-analyses , one using data for all patients in the trial , a second using data for the UK patients .
11 He was gathering data for a book about world metro systems , a task on which he had been engaged for years .
12 Indeed , Malingreau and Tucker ( 1988 ) report that there is evidence from remotely sensed data for the recolonisation by forest vegetation of some ranches in the Matto Grosso following the abandonment of farms that were never economically or ecologically viable ( see Fearnside 1984 ) .
13 As he will know , those in work who earn more than £15 a week lose £1 for every £1 that they earn .
14 A DUCK Race , organised by a group of members , made £220 for the building fund of the Welsh Congregational Chapel , Newtown .
15 The Swedish multinational has invested £6.5 million in the plant , which will manufacture chassis for the Olympian double-deck and B6 single-deck midi models for both domestic and export markets .
16 The imprest would also be £3.77 , so that the petty cash box contains £20 for the next day .
17 Quarterly returns allow the CIA to monitor trade in these substances and to provide data for the Department of Trade and Industry , the Home Office and Customs & Excise .
18 All 10 fundholding practices and three of the six non-fundholding practices contributed data for the whole of these two periods .
19 management accounts which provide data for the efficient and profitable operation of the business .
20 Each file header contains data for the whole assembly described , the super box excursions and the nodal position .
21 The World Data Matrix ( Appendix A ) contains data for the largest 100 countries of the world and some of the African countries whose borders have been digitized are not included .
22 In addition to Desulfobacter and Desulfovibrio , we have included data for the dissimilatory Fe(III) reducers Geobacter and Shewanella .
23 At that time Altnaharra Hotel had seventeen miles of river fishing and charged £1 for every salmon caught .
24 During the civil war he cast cannon for the king , Prince Rupert staying with him for three days in October 1642 .
25 The customer has told you that he wants £3000 for the car — the actual value at 57,000 miles is half that .
26 A STUDENT has won £1,200 for a collision injury in bed — making love to his girlfriend .
27 He also provided £200,000 for a development fund , to be devoted to increasing job opportunities by such measures as afforestation and the provision of smallholdings in the countryside .
28 Lloyds Bank , which was the first to impose a levy , lost the most customers when it charged £12 for the privilege of owning its card .
29 Phone cards have done a lot to alleviate the problem , but British Telecommunications Plc is required by its licence to maintain coin-operated public telephones as well , and the company reckons that smashing and entering of the cash boxes costs it £19m a year — and if you think that it 's all just casual vandalism , think again — the company told the Daily Mail that there was actually a man offering courses on the best ways of clawing open the boxes quickly and easily — he charged £80 for the course , and then took the best pupil out for a test run around the local boxes .
30 Revenues for Scholastic Corporation , the American parent company , rose 13% for the half year to $256.9m .
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