Example sentences of "[pron] for the [num] " in BNC.

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1 And yeah , they 've gone and re-credited me for the fifteen pound !
2 And she asked me for the fifty P .
3 The desire to modernise the UKCC and the national boards , and to condition them for the 1990s is uncontentious and is supported by the Opposition , by the professional organisations and by the health unions .
4 They were left feeling drained , insulted and angry at a man who suggested he should bill them for the five hours he spent at their home .
5 My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 !
6 Within the Tower 's walls stood its keep , the imposing White Tower which for the two hundred and fifty years since the reign of Henry the Third had been regularly whitewashed .
7 Further up the Valley is Trevillet Mill which serves clotted cream teas — just the thing to prepare you for the two to three mile trek to Tintagel .
8 But I 'll pay you for the two lots of coffee .
9 The Bishop of Gloucester , who 's been accused of indecent assault , has issued a public thank you for the hundreds of letters he 's received .
10 Your objectives should be every time somebody says no , thank you for the fifty pound .
11 Mr Gillance said : ‘ He turned to dishonesty in the hope of providing something for the two of them because by then they were in debt . ’
12 Education in the higher education sense is on the whole something for the eighteen to twenty-one-year-olds .
13 On the top floor of the house there were three tiny rooms , one for boxes , one for the Allen boys , and one for the five Allen daughters .
14 Erm reinforced concrete big one for the sixties .
15 Outside the Review the whole area of digitisation of existing research library material is an important one for the 1990s .
16 In the darkness , arms around each other , they came to a decision , and though the decision was a relief for Chrissie in terms of her two kids , it was a sad one for the two adults .
17 Old Peter was off to a STBO Club trip to Warwick Castle and besides , we 'd pay him for the two barrowloads we liberated .
18 Bryan Bland is a ‘ well-known bird watcher ’ ; we ( the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Leicester Group ) had borrowed him for the two days of a winter weekend .
19 He pounced on the Scottish selectors for not picking him for the 4 × 100 metres relay team for Edinburgh and , so it said in one of the tabloids , he was now ready to meet Linford Christie .
20 Anyone know who marked him for the 3–3 draw at Leeds ?
21 But she did make two purchases from the hat and the dress departments with the money which J. D. O'Conner had given her for the two articles which she had written for him .
22 After his triumph , Benn said : ‘ I do n't want to fight Eubank because I do n't like him but I 'll take it for the million he was asking for . ’
23 Before the new names can go in the pot , the ones that have remained in it for the two years have to come out so , after a brief introduction by the chairman of the trustees and the vicar , the three keyholders leave the room to go next door to the church where the chest is kept .
24 Sunderland wanted £4,000 and their manager , Bob Kyle , said it would be worth it for the twenty goals Buchan was bound to score in his first season at Highbury .
25 We shall need it for the forty foots .
26 She poured the coffee black , and left it for the three of them to add milk and sugar .
27 when they 've got to do the road or something they want somebody to do it for the three weeks or
28 If you 've just joined us for the eight o'clock news , as many people do , welcome .
29 ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’
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