Example sentences of "[num] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The ninth session of the eighth National Assembly was held in Hanoi from July 27 to Aug. 12 [ see p. 37916 for eighth Assembly session held in December 1990 ] . |
2 | We all gladly agree that today most people of forty — or even fifty for that matter — look as if they are still in their thirties . |
3 | Seven pound fifty for that cut . |
4 | I think it was , was it six fifty for one lot of meal and eight for another ? |
5 | I was this this contradicts now , I was wondering whether more areas became accessible between seventeen hundred and eighteen fifty for some reason or other , therefore they could you know er enrol more people , and count more people . |
6 | Her father was a Presbyterian and when she confronted him with her decision , doing it as pugnaciously as usual in spite of her nerves , they had a furious and ridiculous quarrel : a man of fifty for some reason threatened by the vast religious longings of a fifteen-year-old . |
7 | Oh eight , eight eight pound fifty for ten pound . |
8 | Follicular and luteal phase oestradiol levels were highest in women aged 25–29 years , intermediate in women 30–34 , and lowest in women 35 or over ( figure ) , p=0.02 to 0.04 for follicular phase and 0.008 to 0.015 for luteal phase by repeated measures analysis of variance . |
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10 | The chance of this happening is approximately one in a 1,000 for vasectomy , and one in 500 for female sterilisation . |
11 | A battery of 500 mAH capacity can supply a current of 50 milliamps ( mA ) for 10 hours ( H ) or 500 for 1 hour , etc . |
12 | Between 275 and 325 is common for routine personal injury , jumping to 500 for uninsured loss recovery and dropping to 50 – 100 for medical negligence or catastrophic injury cases . |
13 | Our study found a rate ratio of 0.66 for acute gastroenteritis deaths and of 0.67 for deaths due to chronic diarrhoea , malnutrition , or both . |
14 | The 10th session of the eighth National Assembly was held in Hanoi on Dec. 10-26 [ see p. 38390 for ninth Assembly session held in July-August 1991 ] . |
15 | The first of these is the view of Blume , MacKinlay and Terker ( 1989 ) that the spot market , particularly shares in the S&P500 index , suffered from illiquidity in the face of very high volumes , and this led to an excessive fall in their prices ( see Section 13.3 for further discussion of this study ) . |
16 | Follicular and luteal phase oestradiol levels were highest in women aged 25–29 years , intermediate in women 30–34 , and lowest in women 35 or over ( figure ) , p=0.02 to 0.04 for follicular phase and 0.008 to 0.015 for luteal phase by repeated measures analysis of variance . |
17 | Fines of Ecu10m imposed by the European Court in 1986 for alleged competition infringements on poly-propylene were reduced on appeal to Ecu9m , but are still being appealed against . |
18 | Instead of the 125mph Class 89 prototype , an order was placed in January 1986 for twenty-nine Class 90 locomotives but they only have a potential of 110mph . |
19 | The Board of Trade , which began to make estimates in 1906 , gave 7,000 for that year , 9,000 for 1907 and 1908 , 10,000 for 1909 and 12,000 for 1910 . |
20 | See p. 128 for further assistance on this point . |
21 | Even in the census of 1951 average family size where the husband was in social class I was 1.57 children compared to 1.48 for social class II . |
22 | Despite an earlier suggestion from Jacques Delors , president of the European Commission , that the summit should focus on the originally scheduled topics of aid to the Soviet Union and the Gulf crisis , all the member countries except the UK used the meeting to state their agreement that Stage 2 of economic and monetary union ( EMU — see p. 36598 for three-stage Delors plan for EMU ) should start on Jan. 1 , 1994 , and established an effective negotiating brief for the intergovernmental conferences on political , economic and monetary union due to begin on Dec. 14 . |
23 | The 51-country Asian Development Bank 's annual meeting in Vancouver , Canada , on April 24-26 failed to agree terms for a controversial replenishment of its soft loan window , the Asian Development Fund [ see p. 35206 for last replenishment in 1986 ] . |
24 | Right : Laminated pine type GGL Velux window turns through 180 for easy cleaning |
25 | This may operate as follows : This would normally be expected to produce results rather worse than the mid-square method , but it has proved to be very effective on occasions ( see p. 169 for further discussion ) . |
26 | The fifth round of bilateral Middle East peace talks between Israeli , Lebanese , Jordanian , Palestinian and Syrian delegations took place in Washington on April 27-30 [ see pp. 38837 ; 38786 for fourth round of bilateral talks held in Washington in February-March ] . |
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28 | Sudanese troops , allegedly accompanied by Ugandan rebels loyal to former Ugandan President Idi Amin [ see p. 36391 for failed attempt by Amin to return to Uganda in January 1989 ] , crossed into north-western Uganda on Dec. 29 and attacked an NRA detachment at Oraba , killing one Ugandan soldier before returning to Sudan . |
29 | 16.46 For internal assessment , a common national format for record-keeping should be devised and employed . |
30 | The matter has received our closest and most careful consideration and although the details were worked on in 1886 for another canal in the Manchester district ( but not used ) they are all to all intents and purposes equally applicable to the Grand Union Canal , when that canal is improved , to be of the same working capacity as the Grand Junction Canal and to carry the same vessels . |