Example sentences of "[adj] for [num] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 26 April : The Mail on Sunday comments on the calculation that the cosmos will remain habitable for 10 to the power of 76 years . |
| 2 | It would be possible for one of the existing Select Committees to consider the issue , if it so wished . |
| 3 | And she had , she was responsible , I mean she was er , representative for two of the paintings in Belgium so that 's why I 'm . |
| 4 | This could be the year they do , though they say that around the Cam every year and have been wrong for 15 of the last 16 . |
| 5 | Surprisingly derogatory for one of the best lines in the Northern Highlands . |
| 6 | On occasions , the personal information revealed has been highly embarrassing for one of the circle , according to reports of those counselled . |
| 7 | Out of 4,000 scientific publications they selected 529 ‘ key articles ’ ( ‘ a key article was defined as one that had an important effect on the direction of subsequent research and development , which in turn proved to be important for one of the ten clinical advances ’ ) . |
| 8 | THE former president of Argentina and the man responsible for one of the most ill-organised military adventures in history , General Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri , was freed yesterday under a presidential pardon from his comfortable confinement in a suburban military college in Buenos Aires . |
| 9 | Nile perch : a fine food fish , but responsible for one of the greatest biological disasters of the twentieth century . |
| 10 | After one year he was asked to open a new office in Hull which was , he says , ‘ a great challenge and very exciting ’ , and two years later , in 1990 , he moved to London as a local director responsible for one of the investment teams in Greater London . |
| 11 | Ironically in view of their later slip down the headhunting league table , the firm of Boyden was responsible for one of the first major searches , a landmark in the history of executive search and a vital precursor of the work of the Big four . |
| 12 | Although during the defence summation Barry 's attorney had admitted that his client had been an " occasional " cocaine user , the prosecution 's case was hampered by doubts within the jury over the credibility of key prosecution witnesses including Moore and Charles Lewis , a convicted drug dealer whose evidence was responsible for four of the drugs charges against Barry . |
| 13 | In September , 1990 , the epidemic strain was isolated in Manchester for the first time ( patient M6 ) and by the end of that year was responsible for 4 of the 11 P cepacia cases . |
| 14 | Filmmakers were rarely imported from outside ( Thorold Dickinson , who was allowed in to make Secret People in 1952 , could be regarded as an ‘ old boy ’ since he had worked at the studio during Basil Dean 's time ) and , with five directors responsible for two-thirds of the films made at the studio between 1942 and 1955 , there was little competition inside the studio , and no exposure to fresh ideas from outside . |
| 15 | Friction and pressure from shoes are responsible for two of the most common foot ailments : corns and calluses . |
| 16 | The man responsible for two of the cruellest kidnappings in British criminal history seemed the perfect neighbour . |
| 17 | His passing skill was responsible for three of the four goals . |
| 18 | One of the six sources , however , responsible for three of the 21 estimates of cost per QALY did not discount either costs or benefits . |
| 19 | But Malaya 's value as a dollar earner ( in 1950 it was responsible for one-quarter of the Sterling Area 's dollar earnings ) warranted some sacrifice of British influence and pride . |
| 20 | On the following day he announced that he would stand as an independent for one of the at-large seats on the city council . |
| 21 | Despite persistent disciplinary problems , he has been guaranteed around £15,000 to make himself available for one of the England tours . |
| 22 | In the 1980s series gastric mucosal specimens adjacent to the tumour were available for 413 of the 179 patients with gastric carcinoma , 33.6% of gastric cancer patients showed no evidence of chronic gastritis in the surrounding mucosa . |
| 23 | Post-treatment urinary calcium clearance estimations were available for 5 of the patients with a poor response . |
| 24 | Members in developing countries should note that additional funds have been made available for 1993 by the Society 's International Committee , to provide grants for successful applicants from such countries . |
| 25 | The lowest recorded serum creatinine concentration was used , and figures were available for 59 of the 67 patients . |
| 26 | He was doubtless selected because he not only commands a vast classical repertoire , essential for one of the world 's great orchestras , but has also worked hard to popularise modern music . |
| 27 | The Darling system covers 10 per cent of Australia 's land surface and is essential for one of the country 's main agricultural areas . |
| 28 | As a corollary to the fact noted above , that one had usually to teach through the various grades of medreses before becoming eligible for one of the mevleviyets , it follows that the grades of the kasabat kadiliks formed a career in themselves , and one did not normally ascend from one of them to a mevleviyet . |
| 29 | Christleton were all-out for 118 in the 39th over as Hall called upon their reserves of experience . |
| 30 | At the moment they 're just a voluntary body , but it looks as though works councils will become mandatory for eleven of the twelve states in the E C , with the implementation very soon of the European Social Works Council Directive , Britain as usual being the odd one out , because of course it 's part of the Social Chapter . |