Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] [verb] for one " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several methods of pedestrian flow and journey data collection were considered and 10 pre-Christmas shopping days of automated photographic data were gathered for one street in Nottingham city centre in a pilot study to test collection and interpretation procedures . |
| 2 | The decision followed months of intense lobbying fuelled by reports that black African countries were pressing for one of their candidates , notably the former Finance Minister of Zimbabwe , Bernard Chidzero , as the next UN Secretary-General . |
| 3 | Plates were incubated for one hour at room temperature and then overnight at 4°C . |
| 4 | In 1987 , 103,078 applications were made for one of these , and 53,297 issued . |
| 5 | Still birth ratios by preceding birth interval were computed for one developed country ( Hungary , 1967 ) based on reliable national vital statistics ( see Tables 16 and 17 ) . |
| 6 | The authorities also announced their intention to issue five-year passports to Soviet citizens as a matter of right ( previously foreign travel passports were issued for one foreign journey only ) . |
| 7 | A liquidator was appointed for one of the companies , and actions were commenced against the guarantors . |
| 8 | The top shelf was reserved for one of Mum 's wedding presents , a floral decorated bone china tea service , only used on very special occasions , which we all treated with great respect . |
| 9 | The medium was then replaced with 4 ml of MEM containing 0.1 mg/ml nitroblue tetrazolium , and the specimen was cultured for one hour more with air or nitrogen saturation , without switching . |
| 10 | PAINFUL memories were revived for one Middlesbrough player when Lennie Lawrence welcomed his latest recruit this week . |
| 11 | Sixty one patients ( 27 men and 34 women ) ( mean age : 41.8 years ; range : 17–74 years ) with irritable bowel syndrome were treated for one week with one of the following drugs : |
| 12 | For they knew perfectly well that Lothar was waiting for one thing to happen before engaging in battle : one thing which would make him too feel he could win . |
| 13 | Each inflation was maintained for one minute and separated by a gap of at least one minute for inflation with the subsequent volume . |
| 14 | When Eva 's name was suggested for one of the invitations she was thrilled . |
| 15 | The supplementation dose was given for one month , in two or three tablets with meals . |
| 16 | They threw a party in his honour in the old Hut by the Strathmore Arms , where the revels were halted for one minute 's silence in memory of George 's brother , Guardsman Sidney Fawcett . |
| 17 | PAKISTAN fast bowler Aqib Javed was suspended for one match yesterday after being found guilty of dissent during the second one-day international against New Zealand in Napier . |
| 18 | A man was running for one of the early morning buses . |
| 19 | The mixture was stirred for one minute in a tube mixer and then centrifugated at 3000× g for 10 minutes . |
| 20 | DNA information was collected for one purpose many years previously in the case of Ray Williams . |
| 21 | Rehydrated tissue sections were incubated for one hour at room temperature with each of the monoclonal antibodies at the following dilutions : anti-cytochrome P450 1A , 1/20 dilution in TBS of a 50% ammonium sulphate precipitate of hybridoma culture supernatant , and anti-cytochrome P450 3A as undiluted hybridoma culture supernatant . |
| 22 | Martin Lally did find the net with one of his long-range specials , but the goal was disallowed for one of his team-mates being in an offside position . |
| 23 | The concerto was composed for one of Mozart 's friends , a clarinet virtuoso . |
| 24 | This happened when a gift of clothes was left for one brownie , who cried : |
| 25 | A degree of standardization was , however , attempted with the sample , which was to consist of those cases ( whether new referrals or existing cases ) for whom an assessment was made for one or other of three specific types of service provision : residential care ( ‘ Part 4 ’ in Scotland ) , respite or short stay care , and day care . |
| 26 | Kubrick was working for one year with Marlon Brando on One-Eyed Jacks while I was preparing Spartacus . |
| 27 | On Saturday 2 June 1979 , there was a fire and the market was closed for one week . |
| 28 | In 1956 , of course , the Conservative party was heading for one of the few post-war political events unequivocally more damaging to it than the current poll-tax furore — the Suez crisis . |
| 29 | The dose was selected to be comparable er , each strain was comparable to the other in terms of dose , B G C was instilled for one hour and then the patient er underwent er weekly installations for six weeks . |