Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] for a " in BNC.

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31 List prices start at $36,700 for a uniprocessor with 32Mb internal and 1Gb disk going to $46,700 for a two-way with 64Mb and 2Gb disk or $75,700 for a 4-way with 128Mb memory and 2Gb .
32 List prices start at $36,700 for a uniprocessor with 32Mb and 1Gb disk going to $46,700 for a two-way with 64Mb and 2Gb disk or $75,700 for a four-way with 128Mb memory and 2Gb .
33 These may of course in practice be confused or entangled with each other , as they are in Northern Ireland , or as they are in any state where the elections are largely or wholly a political ritual or a way of mobilizing mass support or approval for a regime in which party and state are indistinguishable , and electoral choice between contestants for office non-existent .
34 ‘ The board may prohibit a member in the course of the member 's relevant investment business from — ( a ) entering into transactions of any specified kind either at all or to any specified extent or in specified circumstances ; ( b ) soliciting business or business for a specified kind from , or accept from , persons of a specified kind or in , or except in , specified circumstances ; ( c ) carrying on business in , or except in , a specified manner .
35 Include prawns for a special treat or add chicken or ham for a really substantial meal .
36 At a recent Labour national executive meeting the leader of the Labour group in the European Parliament failed to get a seconder from either left or right for a motion to have this whole issue discussed by the party conference .
37 Here it is important to know ( a ) whether male and female ideals diverge : whether , that is , the moral outlook people have depends in some causally related way on whether they are male or female , and ( b ) whether the ideals themselves are gender-relative : that is to say , whether what is good in a woman or right for a woman might not be bad in a man , or wrong for a man , and vice versa .
38 Other ideas include horseshoes , which are adaptations of the curve ( see pp. 72–3 ) and would be ideal if you wanted to make a card or picture for a wedding or twenty-first birthday .
39 ‘ The tough thing for me is not to have a particular voice or gait for a part , to have to play a guy like John , who is close to me physically and in age and so on .
40 ( ii ) where the specified event happens in respect of a beneficial owner of a share , a member may , notwithstanding sub-paragraph ( 2 ) ( a ) of this Rule , continue to hold such share for the beneficial owner or , as the case may be , his trustee in bankruptcy or liquidator for a period of not longer than six months from the date of the specified event ; provided that no voting rights shall be exercised in respect of any share held in reliance of this sub-paragraph .
41 Evidently , the choice between the use of speech , handwriting or keyboard for a particular application will vary according to a number of factors :
42 Please specify P for a primary copy or S for a secondary copy ( if the field is blank , the media item is not yet registered ) .
43 According to many local people , the police hold refugees without food or water for a few days , then turn them loose in the desert near the Somali or Ethiopian borders - too far for them to walk back .
44 Each musical sentence should be well contained , with appropriately placed moments where the phrase rises , falls , or rests for a moment before moving on .
45 As soon as you have had enough you wait until the plane arrives , going on to newer ground or back for a return flight to the bright lights of Reykjavik .
46 The picture quality is n't as good as the digital alternative , but the Relate 2000 costs significantly less : it will retail at the appealingly low price of £399 for one or £749 for a pair .
47 Usually , but perhaps not necessarily , this right was earned by the student through the performance of some service , far and away the commonest form of which was acting as or repetiteur for a muderris , though one occasionally also finds students becoming through acting as for a kazasker or for the Mufti .
48 Never reuse old remedy bottles or envelopes for a different remedy or potency .
49 that the debtor has made an offer to secure or compound for a debt in respect of which the petition is presented ,
50 Q I have been trying to locate a manufacturer of a walking boot or walking shoe which is synthetic , ie not leather or suede for a vegetarian friend , but so far have had no luck .
51 ‘ 7(1) In the course of an investigation into whether a person has committed an offence under section 4 or 5 of this Act a constable may , subject to the following provisions of this section and section 9 of this Act , require him — ( a ) to provide two specimens of breath for analysis by means of a device of a type approved by the Secretary of State , or ( b ) to provide a specimen of blood or urine for a laboratory test .
52 I urge you to read this important document and let any member of the Environmental Policy team or the Environmental Department know if you have any comments or suggestions for a ‘ greener ’ environment within the Wedgwood Group .
53 ‘ I urge you to read this important document and let many member of the environmental policy team know if you have any comments or suggestions for a greener environment within the Wedgwood Group . ’
54 Additionally , if you have received treatment or advice for a medical condition during the 2 years before taking up the Hospital Income Plan , your cover for the condition commences after you have been insured for 24 months or if you are admitted to hospital for that condition during this period then as soon after the 24 months as you have been free of in-patient treatment for 12 months .
55 Others love a day by the sea or an afternoon in the country ; and many most enjoy being taken to the homes of relatives or friends for a meal .
56 If you 've had your sofa or curtains for a while and have thrown away any spare material , take a snip from the inside of a seat cushion or from the inside hem of a pair of curtains to stick in your book .
57 The size of a premium or discount for a currency depends on demand and supply in the forward market for it .
58 potential premium for a controlling interest or discount for a minority interest
59 A windfall or an inheritance is not out of the question , and we could be looking at the end of March , May or October-November for a material or financial boost .
60 An honourable offer from Covent Garden or Glyndebourne for a worthy artistic venture is acceptable , but ‘ if I have a feeling that someone 's dreaming of going to a small provincial European theatre because they 're offered 1,000 dollars and they think it 's more important than a whole season at the Kirov , I am so angry and upset that I am absolutely confident when I say do n't come back .
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