Example sentences of "[adj] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If rent remains outstanding for 21 days after the due date , forfeiture proceedings may be brought against a dilatory tenant by a strongwilled landlord . |
| 2 | For instance , if one of your customers is in financial trouble and he owes you money which is due in 20 days , you are much better off than if the debt does not fall due for 100 days . |
| 3 | What 's right for one family is n't necessarily right for another . |
| 4 | That 's right for three weeks and erm then I was n't impressed by it , I was much more interested in China . |
| 5 | The proposals , described as the most far-reaching for 50 years , were expected to be the subject of intense lobbying from the financial and banking sectors when they came before Congress for approval . |
| 6 | I 'm usually very sore for two days after a race . |
| 7 | The currency has been stable for six months . |
| 8 | The solution is stable for 2 weeks . |
| 9 | Heliposis , bought unraced out of Guy Harwood 's stable for 7,400 guineas last year , will now attempt to improve Hammond 's jumps total . |
| 10 | Since file sending is quicker than fax sending , it 's also possible for two Ultrafax equipped machines to fax between themselves quicker , and therefore more cheaply , using this file send facility . |
| 11 | It is possible for two productions to be mounted so that numbers are divided — possibly four productions may be put on , if that is thought worthwhile . |
| 12 | This is possible for two reasons : a reduction in internal losses and increased lamp efficiency due to a much higher operating frequency . |
| 13 | It is also possible for two actions to be conjoined in a simple additive way without any suggestion of temporal or causal relationship , e.g. : . |
| 14 | Many of the country lanes were so narrow that it would not have been possible for two vehicles to pass each other , but after half an hour , they cut into the main road that ran south from Cherbourg to Carentan . |
| 15 | But this would itself be merely an instance of the general fact that with most sentences it is possible for two people to understand them but disagree about their truth . |
| 16 | My love , no longer inhibited by his existence , presented itself with all the understanding required to bring us together again — the gentleness , the words , the small gestures that make it possible for one person to reveal himself to another and two people to share life . |
| 17 | The key aspects of public goods are ( 1 ) that it is technically possible for one person to consume without reducing the amount available for someone else , and ( 2 ) the impossibility of excluding anyone from consumption except at a prohibitive cost . |
| 18 | It were an easy labour , if it 's possible for one ti be so , ’ she answered . |
| 19 | This meant that , even with daily case conferences , it was not possible for one nurse either to supervise or take responsibility for the individualised care of each client . |
| 20 | It is quite possible for one organisation to be audited at five levels , as well as being accountable to internal decision-making bodies , political masters , and the law . |
| 21 | He or she learns to listen to the other members of the group describe their " " pictures ' " and this gives a wider perspective on reality than is possible for one individual in isolation . |
| 22 | He justified the very strict timetable ( suspensions were possible for one year only ) on the basis of the need to place the protection of public health above considerations of technological and economic feasibility . |
| 23 | Indeed , it would be theoretically possible for one genet of Trifolium repens or Ranunculus repens to have occupied the whole of the Henfaes field . |
| 24 | Similarly , it is possible for one organization to adopt all five simultaneously , by reporting in terms of funds , by comparing actuals with the budget and by adopting cash accounting in Fund 1 , accruals accounting in Fund 2 , and commitment accounting in Fund 3 ! |
| 25 | If so , then it is possible for one form of communication ( white and black , positive and negative light ) to suggest the existence of another dimension ( colour ) . |
| 26 | Section 101 of the Local Government Act , 1972 , makes it possible for one authority to appoint another as its agent to carry out its statutory duties — this applies to all functions except education , social services and emergency services . |
| 27 | Thus , in Hanson v. Church Commissioners it was held that where the matter was one in which there was a wider public interest it may not be possible for one party to withdraw without the assent of the other once the proceedings were begun . |
| 28 | Given the difference in the spread of support between the parties , it is possible for one party to get more votes than its opponent party but receive fewer seats . |
| 29 | On the other hand to characterise a bad clause as voidable must mean that it is possible for one party to bring contractual relations to an end and sue for the return of money/goods . |
| 30 | Fundraising at Carrisbrooke School , College Road , Middlesbrough , is towards making holidays possible for 100 boys and girls . |