Example sentences of "[noun sg] for a [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yesterday Senhora Rocha , the solicitor 's wife , signed a contract for a de luxe kitchen , ’ Leif revealed , after they had exchanged greetings . |
| 2 | The union budget for 1991 had been set at Rbs250,000 million with provision for a Rbs26,000 million deficit [ see p. 37970 ] . |
| 3 | Avgas works out at abut twenty per cent cheaper there than the UK , but at around 34 litres per hour for a C172 or a AA5 , that accounts for only some £4 of the differential . |
| 4 | Saw a brilliant light for a cycl . |
| 5 | Eventually , the song becomes a real-time simulation of a locked groove , an out-of-control roller-coaster of dread but also of resilience : ‘ And the Mercy Seat is waiting/And I think my head is burning/And in a way I 'm yearning/To be done with all this measuring of proof/An eye for an eye/And a tooth for a tooth/And anyway I told the truth/And I 'm not afraid to die . ’ |
| 6 | He has said nothing about the government 's economic package , with its plan for a FFr68 billion rise in taxes . |
| 7 | Under the slogan " New Parliament for an Independent Ukraine " , opposition movements and parties , including Rukh and the Congress of National Democratic Forces of Ukraine [ see p. 39060 ] had started a campaign for a 3,000,000-signature petition in favour of a referendum on fresh elections to the Supreme Soviet . |
| 8 | Go into town for a li little while . |
| 9 | Now quite clearly the new settlement erm when it , if and when it goes ahead will be outside erm the area of the green belt and which by definition is by and large the area of the Greater York er er study area , and I think in response to er Mr 's point , we 've accepted as a need for a er a minor amendment to the wording of policy H one to reflect that er that reality . |
| 10 | The package included approval for a US$12,000 million increase in the overall US commitment to the International Monetary Fund , US$1,200 million in economic aid , and authorization for up to US$3,000 million for an international fund to back stabilization of CIS currencies . |
| 11 | A dispute which had soured Israeli-US relations for over a year ended on Feb. 20 when Baker telephoned Levi to inform him that he had signed a guarantee for a US$400,000,000 loan for the housing of immigrants , mainly Soviet Jews . |
| 12 | What 's the percentage for er both doing the score card and the course planner for a cou er a golf course ? |
| 13 | Any grant of papal support or protection , as Alexander II 's support of William the Conqueror 's invasion of England in 1066 , was likely to lead to a request for a quid pro quo or a reminder of a payment due . |
| 14 | His meeting with Conable followed a Jan. 16 decision by the World Bank to reject a Turkish request for a US$400,000,000 restructuring package , on the grounds that Turkey had failed adequately to fulfil the World Bank 's conditions on budget and inflation rate cuts . |
| 15 | Commenting on the move the Financial Times of Aug. 7 said that it would " disappoint " the IMF which was currently considering an Indian request for a US$2,000 million standby credit . |
| 16 | I suggest the following War Diary for a Cruise/SS 20 launching team . |
| 17 | So if you go to your local pub at night for a er an evening social and you have a drink no doubt you 'll look round your public house and you 'll see all sorts of pieces of fire equipment . |
| 18 | and they do a free draw every month for a er mountain bike . |
| 19 | There 's the erm er the value of the contract per year , there 's a first year you know it 's just the the co cost of the ad thirty percent that 's what the commission was worth and it 's nice to come out with a signature for a erm and this was a charity one so they got it slightly less , erm er and know that you 've just earned yourself that much . |
| 20 | This is a petition for a nurs nursery class within the first school . |
| 21 | She had had to wean herself off the dope over a period of years , and still felt the occasional urge for a H-9 hit . |
| 22 | Where they used to rest the the coffin for a m m and have a dram and a piece of cheese or some biscuits . |
| 23 | Greens suggest 170 kilo ( 3751 b ) line for their ST3 and this is sound advice for a 2.75sq.m ( 30sq.ft ) kite and attendant dangling weights . |
| 24 | And er er also mention the fact that er er you know for a fact or , or , you know that er the other quotes that er put in a bill , put in a bill for a er about a hundred pound more than what I did , or whatever , whatever |
| 25 | This recording for a R4 comedy show has Arthur Smith , Josie Lawrence , Richard Vranch and Ronnie Golden behind the mikes . |
| 26 | That , that one , King of the Wind that boy 's love for a sa er well stallion , you said you wanted to see that when it was on the other day . |
| 27 | The body has now been removed to the Princess Margaret Hospital for a post mortem . |
| 28 | If leave is granted the draft application on form 10 is treated as a formal application for a s8 order . |
| 29 | firm there , incidentally , er , that 's surprised me , going to a mar court , a a a court like that , purely when it was a , a application for a er drink licence , and still have to er , er . |
| 30 | Somewhere along the Ob river in central Siberia , slowly building strength for a 3,500-mile flight , wait perhaps 50 Siberian cranes . |