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

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1 Centre manager Malcolm Powton said he hoped for 500 visitors for the party day , including Durham County Council 's director of social services , Peter Kemp .
2 CRAIG WHITEHEAD , a Nottingham City forward , was yesterday banned for eight matches for the elbow tackle which smashed Jason Ramshaw 's jaw , nose and cheekbone , and also may face a private prosecution on behalf of the 20-year-old Halifax player .
3 The house was built by an Edwardian doctor using only the best materials — oak cured for eight years for the lower rooms ' panelling , fine teak for the window frames and mahogany for the fireplace .
4 1 Mix all of the ingredients together in a small bowl and leave at room temperature for 30 minutes for the flavours to develop .
5 After 1870 education for the Poles was seen as a way of bringing them within the German order , of lightening their Slav darkness by opening up to them the world of ‘ civilisation ’ .
6 The rest day , incidentally , was taken after two days for the lovely Caribbean reason of avoiding a clash with a steel-band festival .
7 Thompson , of Crawley , was fined £400 and banned for six months for the lesser charge of driving without due care and attention .
8 A year later he worked for six months for the Eastern Health and Social Services Board in the Belfast area .
9 BRITON Karl Maxwell-Smith , jailed for 100 years for the murder of his Thai wife , was freed yesterday .
10 It took about six weeks for the fever to go and then we got sulphur candles to fumigate the house from top to bottom .
11 The process is fast — about 4–6 minutes for the cream and 6–8 minutes for the mousse — and as it dissolves hair a little below the surface of the skin , the result is often smoother , without stubble , and a slower regrowth then shaving .
12 And the board has recommended a final dividend of 3.4 pence , which makes a total of 6.2 pence for the year , a rise of 7% on 1992 .
13 Wigan held the previous record of eight players for the 1950 tour and there can be no argument about their representation in a 32-man squad which is ‘ stronger and better equipped ’ than any sent previously , according to Malcolm Reilly , the British coach .
14 By 1202 he had accepted from William Brewer an offer of a fine of 500 marks for the marriage of the daughter and heiress of Hugh of Morville , late hereditary warden of Inglewood forest , with his son Richard or his nephew Richard Gernon , and for having Hugh 's forest wardenship on the same terms .
15 I book the late meals at 1430 hours for everyone , and organise the loading of fifty pallets for the exercise — working through lunch to get the vessel away as quickly as possible .
16 The initial target of 120 members for the co-op has already been achieved and the group is aiming to market 70,000 lambs and 6000 head of beef cattle in its first year .
17 The company will move to MIPS ' latest R4000 technology over time and claims a performance rating of 659 TPC-A for the 24-way ES running Oracle version 7 .
18 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 .
19 He won gold and silver at the gala , and is likely to be replaced as one of the region 's stars by John Purvis , 15 , of Hartlepool who won three silvers and three bronze , and blind Christopher Ross of Ormesby who , in the youngest age category , won four golds and set a national record of 24.31 seconds for the 25 metres freestyle .
20 Each LIFESPAN Process requires a minimum of 4500 blocks for the database files , which will of course grow as you use the LIFESPAN Process .
21 He is one of 30 applicants for the manager 's job .
22 Now organiser Belfast City Council is setting a target of 110,000 participants for the challenge against Rostock .
23 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 .
24 Dromore jockey John Reid who is having his best ever season was in a suitably bullish mood when I spoke to him about the remainder of the 1993 Flat racing year which has seen him head inexorably towards 100 winners for the first time in his career .
25 Worldwide , since its launch some fifteen months ago , PageMaker has shipped in excess of 30,000 units for the Macintosh .
26 ‘ The reasons for this are unclear unless people do not believe the inflation forecasts of 3.8 p.c. for the year and are anticipating a hardening labour market as the country comes out of recession , ’ says Reward .
27 We judged that Stirling would need the wider bandwidth of 10 Mbps for the more sophisticated applications of the 90s .
28 Scattered violence was reported , but the meetings resulted in the selection of 144,950 delegates for the primaries , which would choose gubernatorial candidates for the state elections due in 1992 .
29 British beaches are becoming increasingly polluted despite 35 awards for the blue flag , the European Commission 's highest commendation of beach excellence .
30 Together the energies of the electron and neutrino give a lower limit of 73 GeV for the mass-energy of the intermediate state that created them , remarkably close to the value that theory predicts for the W particles .
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