Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] for a [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remind that we put in a housing investment bid for a hundred and twelve million pounds and were given the right to buy thirteen million . |
| 2 | Plans by Hibs football club for a twenty thousand seater stadium are likely to move a step nearer being realised this week . |
| 3 | Golf Hare coursing for a 66 . |
| 4 | Golf Hare coursing for a 66 . |
| 5 | We are currently seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow for a two year appointment who will be involved in at least one of the following key research areas : |
| 6 | He is hosting a shooting party for a dozen close friends at Sandringham and is said to be ‘ most unwilling ’ to alter his plans . |
| 7 | I recently changed my 1971 Range Rover for a 26,000 miles , high compression engine , 1984 model . |
| 8 | Cassius Clay Sr 's stained and yellowed registration card for a 1972 Cadillac is propped between salt and pepper shakers . |
| 9 | His gratitude to the Conservative government in reducing his tax burden was repaid in 1987 , when he composed the theme music for a two and a half-minute video film for Mrs Thatcher 's election campaign . |
| 10 | Clinton 's long-time Arkansas-based aide Betsey Wright has seen the alliance work for a dozen years . |
| 11 | Trains depart EMBSAY STATION for a 40 minute return trip at : |
| 12 | However , the Freight Transport Association points out that Vehicle Excise Duty for a 38 tonne lorry in France is £690 a year compared to £3,100 in this country . |
| 13 | You 'd be right , of course : Citroens which have lost the use of their hydropneumatic systems are sorry beasts , best taken to one side and shot in the neck ; and I 'll admit I was once charged £300 for a new water pump for a CX model , but this is no reason to dismiss them . |
| 14 | Tyne Tunnel Trading Estates Ltd. were seeking planning permission for a 360 000 sq . |
| 15 | The company has lodged an application with Livingston Development Corporation for planning permission for a 60,000 sq ft extension to its facilities in Houston Industrial Estate to accommodate 91 of the new jobs . |
| 16 | Now obsession with locking up has led to a very special door opening for a seven year old boy with a very unusual hobby . |
| 17 | ( Perhaps he mistook the seven on his DME indicator for a three ? ) |
| 18 | No , if it is a 2.25 litre engine unless you change the cylinder head for a 2.5 or have the old head bored out and 2.5 litre valve seats fitted ( ETC 6278 ) . |
| 19 | He took out a life insurance policy for a hundred and twelve pounds three weeks before the last court appearance . |
| 20 | Florida killing spoils Disney World dream for a million holiday Brits |
| 21 | ‘ I 've acquired the world franchise for a formula-one racing car . |
| 22 | To illustrate this , suppose that a particular trade union submits a wage claim for a 9 per cent rise , but receives an offer of only 3 per cent from the employers . |
| 23 | I further allow additional property insurance for a four bedroomed house at fifty seven pounds and forty six pence annually with an eighteen year multiplier which gives the total sum of one thousand and thirty four pounds twenty eight pence . |
| 24 | The optimal mussel size for a 30 mm dog-whelk seems to be about 20 mm ( Bayne and Scullard , 1978 ) . |
| 25 | The Bank , as we know , came up with another offer later in the year which must go down as historic as it entailed a zero increase for a nineteen month period . |
| 26 | By this stage no recognised forward had yet to score , but that was soon rectified at Wigan , when John Borthwick came off the bench to score a last gasp winner for a 2–1 victory . |
| 27 | For most people the tidal wave recedes after clinching a deal with the travel agent for a two week package holiday . |
| 28 | Well you could buy yourself some golf stuff for a hundred could n't you ? |
| 29 | CAN YOU put me in touch with someone who could possibly get me a window wiper arm for a 1985 Fiat Strada 1300 ? |