Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb base] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unconcerned that it took him more than a year to prepare for , he points out the record wait for a first speech is 40 years and even Margaret Thatcher took 18 months before she made hers . |
| 2 | The average wait for a routine appointment at our department 's outpatient clinic was eight months , with a further wait of two years for a prostatectomy . |
| 3 | Apart from that , the hon. Gentleman should acknowledge that the Government have for a number of years , under the farm and conservation grants scheme , provided a 40 per cent . |
| 4 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for a statement early next week by the Home Secretary ? |
| 5 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for a statement by the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on yesterday 's meeting of the Anglo-Irish intergovernmental conference , especially in the light of the Prime Minister 's failure to respond to the second part of the question that was asked by the hon. Member for Antrim , East ( Mr. Beggs ) ? |
| 6 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for an early oral statement on that important matter ? |
| 7 | Will the Leader of the House arrange for an early statement from the Lord Chancellor on the workings of the Civil Evidence Act 1968 following the collapse yesterday in Liverpool and Gravesham of several hundred poll tax cases because the Government have so far refused to introduce a commencement order to allow computer evidence to be used in the magistrates court under that Act ? |
| 8 | Other 3000 boxes can be upgraded to a 987 with a board swap for a third of the cost of a new system . |
| 9 | No laughs from this move in which Gloucester should have had a penalty try for a deliberate knock on . |