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

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1 And I had er had given myself a target of five thousand for Leith so I turned up the next and made my five thousand in fact I made five thousand and fifty signatures for the h and I believe myself if , if every branch were doing the same as I had been doing then we would have no problem at all in getting a hundred thousand signatures which is our aim .
2 The Prime Minister , John Major , presented on July 22 a 50-page white paper which he called a " Citizen 's Charter " , incorporating some 70 proposals for the improvement of public services .
3 Split-half reliability for the BPVT is reported as between 0.75 and 0.85 for items in the short form , and between 0.70 and 0.95 for items in the long form .
4 Split-half reliability for the expressive scales is reported as being between 0.84 and 0.96 , while for the comprehension scales it varies between 0.60 and 0.96 on Scale A , and between 0.46 and 0.95 on Scale B
5 There are more than 260 ways to spell 18 to 20 basic English vowel sounds , and there are another 226 forms for the 23 consonants .
6 He also used transactions data on MMI futures for the same periods .
7 In late June 1991 the legislature passed the 1991-92 budget for the financial year beginning on July 1 .
8 Brooks was fuming after his ten-year-old , 5–2 favourite for the Haygrass Handicap Chase , was hampered at the end of the back straight by eventual winner Powder Boy .
9 Stevie Wonder that was and Up Tight and er we 've got the eight contestants for the competition so we 'll play the game now .
10 0401.2 Reasons for the FSA
11 In GEC 's Patent , the 1986 contract for the supply of the patented item to the US Air Force was worth $72 million to the employer .
12 And they would collected maybe maybe a hundred and fifty pound for the season for travelling round .
13 There were 70 candidates for the post , and the shortlist of eight included a sergeant , an inspector , and a superintendent of police , and a sergeant-major of the 25th Regiment of Foot .
14 Any advance on fifty eight pound for the lot ? going in at fifty eight pounds .
15 And it was eight pound for the whole pack and all the spacers .
16 If some slight evidence of that is required , the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations has over 550 entries for the Book of Common Prayer .
17 He entered Swindon 's record books , scoring 32 goals for the club in a single season .
18 Manchester U v Nottm Forest Tomorrow 's television match is unlikely to produce another eight goals for the viewers , but it should be more of a contest as United strive to find a blend and a pattern against Brian Clough 's tightly organised team .
19 In 1983 about 500 candidates for the priesthood had to be turned away in Asia and Africa as there was no room for them in the seminaries and no money left .
20 That was the cost of borrowing £5,000 over 180 months for the first year ; after that it was £100.77 a month .
21 Major land surveys were carried out for Wimpey Minerals at Isley and Newark and a further contract of 1/2500 maps for the Ordnance Survey was successfully completed .
22 1 Mix all of the ingredients together in a small bowl and leave at room temperature for 30 minutes for the flavours to develop .
23 Wonderful Wang WORLD champion Wang Junxia fulfilled her ambition to become the first woman to run under 30 minutes for the 10,000 metres when she today slashed an astonishing 42 seconds off the world record .
24 He replied to Lang during the debate on the 1993 budget for the opposition and drafted the cultural policy chapter for his Party 's manifesto .
25 Mantoux , on the basis of the enquiry of 1816 , instances fourteen , sixteen , or even eighteen hours with a dinner break of forty minutes for the largely female and juvenile labour force .
26 If the Government are re-elected — God forbid — is it not a fact that privatisation would come in 1992 and that in 1993 contracts for the supply of coal to the power stations would be awarded ?
27 The filter settings were 0.1 to 10 Hz for the internal and 10 Hz-10 KHz for the external anal sphincter .
28 St Jovite , Europe 's leading colt who is 6–4 favourite for the Arc , runs in the Champion Stakes at Leopardtown today .
29 We have 2 Clubs for the Handicapped , one in Viewpark and the other in Hamilton , each a source of joy and encouragement .
30 Use 1mm 2 cable for the run from the FCU to the new lights , again using a three-terminal junction box to split the supply if you are installing more than one light .
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