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

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1 DEC is trying to gain visibility for the 661 companies it says are converting programmes for Alpha RISC .
2 Steve , who has won the Isle of Man race eight times and holds the outright lap record , will be arriving with his latest bike for the 1992 racing season .
3 Le Roux wanted to create an industrial miniconglomerate which would finance the development of a new Norton bike for the Nineties : the rotary-engined F1 , a sleek , stylish , jet-black , light and aerodynamic superbike .
4 Three days later 100 paramilitary carabinieri were sent to the island , to join another 100 who were already providing protection for the 5,000 troops ( largely conscripts ) who since July 21 had been stationed there , ostensibly for training exercises .
5 It was an opportunity to place Save The Children Fund 's current and future aim into historical context and for volunteers a valuable lesson in preparation for the seventy fifth .
6 Although I fully understand why my right hon. Friend can not attend the conference of Parliamentarians , will she tell the House now whether the Government support the recent call by Mr. Robert McNamara for a global commission on population in preparation for the 1994 United Nations conference on population ?
7 They uncover the gap left in Thomas 's intellectual development by the death of Ashcroft Noble and his own sense of the inadequacy of his preparation for the nine terms spent at University between October 1897 and his final viva voce examination in July 1900 .
8 Scotland 's coach , Ian McGeechan , made the pertinent point that fixtures against Fiji and Romania had provided a valuable contrast of styles , expansive and then forward dominated , that were useful preparation for the Five Nations Championship .
9 It was reported at the end of February 1990 that the then Minister of State for the Southern Province R. H. Sam Kpakra had suspended voter registration in preparation for the 1991 elections in the constituencies of Bo Town 1 , Bo West and Bo North , following claims that irregularities had taken place .
10 Many Surrey Teachers were very busy for months ahead in preparation for the 1983 Crystal Palace Rally , organised by this area , and this time the programme included an item performed by a Surrey team devised and produced by Vanessa Forbes and Delia Beaver .
11 The final week of the term entails tutorials where specific guidance is given in the planning of work to support the preparation for the four week school practice .
12 The internal review in preparation for the 1984 — 85 validation event was a massive exercise which galvanized the whole Polytechnic ( one conclusion from the CNAA 's report was that the process of critical appraisal could be overdone ) .
13 Thus our activities at Windscale will be an essential part of the overall review we will be carrying out in preparation for the three Divisions .
14 The album is a self-conscious attempt to translate tribal shamanism into a rhythmic faith for the Nineties dance culture .
15 Fully saturated colours , interestingly , tended to be at the red end of the spectrum for the six subjects involved in this study , and only rarely were saturated blues , purples or blue-greens reported .
16 Anna and Jurgen , Charlotte and Horst — both sets of parents had been intent upon creating well-rounded offspring , and the holidays on Møn , whilst providing an excellent opportunity for the two young people to make music together , were designed to encourage other interests .
17 That was why he promoted the idea of the Grand Slam Trust Fund , an opportunity for the four Grand Slam tournaments , as the pinnacles of the game , to make a major contribution to the grass roots on a global basis , over and above the enormous funding they provide for tennis in their own countries .
18 As they were both due in London in connection with the case , and as Coleman was also there seeing Salinger , Buhler suggested that it might be a good opportunity for the three of them to get together .
19 To quote from a definitive article on the technology , written by one of the founders of the Intel Corp. for the 1977 special issue of Scientific American ,
20 My hon. Friend will also know that as part of ’ Defence for the 90s ’ we are reviewing the scope of naval support , although as I made clear in July , there will be a continuing naval presence at Portland .
21 We have set out our plans in ’ Britain 's Defence for the 90s ’ and we are proceeding to implement those over the next four years .
22 Since then , we have been concerned with implementing proposals to create the structure for ’ Britain 's Defence for the '90s ’ .
23 I think it was er fairly evident that he had given permission for the three British hostages to be released after Sir Edward Heath 's meeting with Tariq .
24 A spokesman for the consortium lead firm , HDW in Kiel , confirmed that the contract for the two 1,550-tonne diesel-powered submarines had been signed .
25 It was announced that AMK , the Passfield based company , have retained the contract for the 250 Service known as the Liphook Shuttle and will continue to operate the current timetable .
26 Coleman had agreed to Hurley 's request that he renew his DEA consultancy contract for the 1988 opium-growing season , and had cleared this with the DIA .
27 ‘ Country Sports and Conservation : The case for the 1990s ’ , Shooting News
28 It was clear that Alistair Bruce and John Moir would have to devote their entire time to preparing the case for the four families .
29 So we always this has always been the case for the four five hundred years that people have been doing etching , so they go by a rule of thumb .
30 Bowers then neatly and thoroughly discredits such a view by constructing a convincing case for the 1610 part books of these works of Monteverdi being entirely consistent with ‘ the historic mensural system ’ He also cites , in the same context , Eustache Du Caurroy 's Fantasies a III , IIII , V et VI parties , published in Paris in the same year .
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