Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] for one " in BNC.

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1 Briefly , antigen strips preincubated for one hour in blocking buffer ( 5% non-fat milk powder in phosphate buffered saline pH 7.2 , containing 0.05% Tween 20 ) were incubated overnight at room temperature in serum samples ( diluted 1:100 v/v in blocking buffer ) or mouse monoclonal antibody GL2 that recognises Giardia heat shock antigen ( diluted 1:1000 v/v in blocking buffer ) .
2 Duodenal varices account for one third of all ectopic variceal bleeding and usually occurs in adults .
3 Another milestone was passed in 1989/90 with more than 200,000 candidates registering for one or more modules for that year ; indeed the growth in the number of candidates has been so strong that it is likely to pass 225,000 this year , a rise of more than 15% .
4 The teachers had been trained at two training colleges in Kemmendine , those for primary schools studying for one year and those for middle schools for two years .
5 His eyes shut for one second , then he moved , coming down on the bed beside her .
6 Secretaries work for one or more executives and usually become very involved in the day-to-day PR work of the PR team in which they serve .
7 In 1903 the Poplar Guardians leased for one year a new workhouse specifically for the use of able-bodied men .
8 Married to a sickly wife , then having to cope as a widower with a daughter who suffered fits frequently , finding work difficult to obtain , Thomas Titford must have felt he had enough crosses to bear for one lifetime .
9 The apparent ability of these receptors to substitute for one another is strange in view of their strong evolutionary conservation ; perhaps , mused Chambon , their absence results in a phenotype that can not easily be measured in the laboratory .
10 ‘ Before , in the Kirov , what happened was that there were eight or ten singers working for one new production each year , and another 50 sitting in the rehearsals criticizing them .
11 As an interim measure , the council decided on 14 March to give the nod to about £45 million to keep projects going for one year , ‘ It 's a complex mix , ’ one official said .
12 All pupils in these years follow a general familiarisation course in computer applications timetabled for one period each week .
13 The attractive plants flower for one week in late June/early July and are found only at a few sites in the New Forest .
14 Whether the case is worth taking to the Commissioners is doubtful , bearing in mind the costs involved for one business .
15 George has spent several years working for one of Office Cleaning 's main suppliers prior to joining Rentokil .
16 At Norwich in 1710 96.4 per cent of the electors voted for one or other of the party slates .
17 This could not happen in spoken language interpreting since the buffer would have two spoken codes vying for one output .
18 Lot number eight Lot eight there we are there it is showing to you , Lot number eight and I 'm offered a hundred pounds to start me on it , one hundred pounds and ten , twenty , one hundred and twenty pounds at a hundred and twenty pounds all s all done at one twenty , one thirty , forty a hundred and forty pounds selling for one hundred and forty pounds , any more at one hundred and forty pounds .
19 For one term , a class from a special school for pupils described as having moderate learning difficulties worked for one morning each week with a class from a mainstream primary school .
20 In other words , every two pixels accounts for one byte of information .
21 Drew Minter , an American , has recorded a choice of arias intended for one of Handel 's castrati , ‘ Arias for Senesino ’ ( Harmonia Mundi CD HMU 905183 ) , as well as ‘ Ayres ’ by Thomas Campion ( HMU 907023 ) .
22 In April the Smolensk Party advised the Roslavl' cell that contributions to the Famine were tailing off in the Roslavl' area , so two new directives were issued : first , to collect another famine tax , with every twenty town-workers or employees supporting one hungry child , and every five peasant households contributing for one hungry adult ; second , to hold agitational meetings in all trade-union branches and at village skhod meetings .
23 Are not the two sexes made for one another ?
24 In the spring of 1757 Sutton opened an inoculation house staffed by nurses where patients stayed for one month .
25 As part of its plan to make the city centre cleaner and quieter , Oxfordshire County Council is paying for four electric buses to run for one year .
26 It might mean that the same ten pupils were absent for the whole week ; or it might mean that overall , five pupils were absent for a whole week , plus two pupils absent for two days , plus 21 pupils absent for one day .
27 An attendance rate of 90% , however , does not mean that 10% of pupils are absent : the missing 10% could come from a small minority of pupils with lengthy absences — the same ten pupils absent for the whole week — or from a higher percentage of pupils with brief absences — fifty pupils absent for one day over the course of the week .
28 Most of the courses last for one day .
29 But they also retained Tutorial Classes as one of the types of course eligible for grant ; incidentally they also defined terms long familiar to the WEA — ‘ Sessional ’ ( ‘ courses lasting for one educational year comprising not less than twenty meetings ’ ) and ‘ Terminal ’ ( ‘ courses comprising not less than ten meetings ’ ) , to describe other courses .
30 Drums frequently in spring , with 8–10 blows lasting for one second only .
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