Example sentences of "[noun sg] be [to-vb] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 If , for example , the intervention is to run for six weeks , the parents should stop after that time and then repeat the baseline measurements in the same conditions as before .
2 The initiative is to run for two months , and will include high profile policing in a bid to reduce thefts of and from cars .
3 In that case , the usual procedure is to ask for two items of identification , such as a driving licence , when accepting an order , and then allow people to pay by cheque .
4 The usual advice is to wait for three menstrual cycles to go by , which is roughly the same as three months .
5 The lease was to run for 21 years yielding a Royalty of one ninth in the first three years ; an eighth during the next three , and a seventh part or dish for the remainder of the term .
6 Even the Irish edition of the Daily Star said something positive about Sellafield recently when it reported that radon gas was to blame for 500 deaths every year .
7 Undoubtedly one of the best ways the overseas student has of seeing what is required in British theatre training is to apply for one of the summer schools offered by the drama schools , and find out what it 's all about before committing him- or herself to a long and expensive stay .
8 Employment is to end for 16 men at Highlands Fabricators at Nigg , on the Cromarty Firth , leaving 820 hourly-paid workers .
9 My brief was to work for 8 to 14-year-olds , the group examined in the report , not younger children where there are different problems in conveying drama . ’
10 The pause was to last for three years .
11 In these circumstances in my judgment there is entirely adequate support for Paul of the sort that Mrs envisaged and indeed I am inclined to the view that one to one dedicated support for him out of classroom hours may not be desirable and might well tend at least to come between him and his fellow pupils so if one turns to Mrs schedule one on page forty seven , papers before me , I think that the appropriate arithmetic is to provide for twenty hours per week at seven pounds per hour for thirty seven school weeks , that is an enabler for the school period , I confess that I find it much easier to deal with Mrs schedules on page forty seven by treating schedule one as having to do with the , the school period , schedule two having to deal with the home periods and schedule three with parental care , as it is actually set out on page forty seven , and I confess that during the case I kept confusing myself about this point , schedule one deals not only with school but also , rather confusingly , with an enabler at home and I think it easier to confine that schedule to er school time .
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