Example sentences of "[num] [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Possible confounding patient variables , such as age , cardiopulmonary history , smoking , and variations in the endoscopic procedure were compared between the two groups using the χ 2 test for categorical variables and the Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables . |
2 | We found oncogenic human papillomavirus in the cervixes of 76 ( 64% ) of the 118 smokers and 26 ( 41% ) of the 63 non-smokers , a significant difference ( χ 2 =8.02 , df=1 , p=0.005 ; χ 2 test for two proportions ) . |
3 | This difference was statistically significant ( χ 2 =4.54 , df=1 , p=0.033 ; χ 2 test for two proportions ) . |
4 | Significant changes were identified by applying a statistical threshold of 0.05 corrected for multiple comparisons ( see Fig. 2 legend for methods ) . |
5 | Under the 1980 Constitution legislative power is held by the unicameral National Assembly , comprising 65 members ( 53 elected for five years by universal adult suffrage , on the basis of proportional representation , and 12 regional representatives ) while executive power is held by the President . |
6 | There is SCSD-2 support for newer peripherals such as CD-ROM . |
7 | The local authority finance settlement for 1991-92 allows for local authorities in England to spend nearly £17.5 billion on education — 16 per cent . |
8 | Following amendment , the legislation as approved on May 21 allowed for former owners to get back " fixed assets " , and a share ownership stake in co-operative farms established on their land . |
9 | I mean , Cover Master , it 's very simple , say you want , yeah , it 's a hundred thousand arranged for twenty years , and then later on . |
10 | 5 Bake for 25–30 minutes until the dough has shrunk slightly away from the sides of the tin and is golden and crisp . |
11 | ( For RSFSR legislation see p. 38273 ; Moldava 's Supreme Soviet passed a privatization law on July 4 providing for non-transferable bonds to be distributed to citizens in proportion to how long they had worked . |
12 | Robert II reigned for 19 years and died in Dundonald Castle on 13th May , 1390 . |
13 | Vaclav Havel , the Czechoslovak President , on Feb. 17 departed for official visits to Iceland , Canada and the United States , accompanied by Marian Calfa , the federal Prime Minister . |
14 | He was educated at Clifton College , Bristol , and in 1883 became for three years articled clerk to a London solicitor . |
15 | 3 Bake for 25 minutes , then reduce the oven temperature to 180C/350F/Gas 4 . |
16 | The South African Institute of Race Relations on Aug. 25 called for special measures to contain the township violence , and for the emergency powers to be given " in an impartial manner and without the excessive use of force " . |
17 | It is not immediately obvious why this should be the case , but this provides evidence of a less restrictive response to GP referrals of women , since section 3 applies for six months and section 2 for 28 days . |
18 | Dr Ryan estimated that the industry would require something in the order of £330 billion to pay for new jetliners over the next eight years . |
19 | The Supreme Council , returning from its Easter recess on April 17 , passed on April 18 a resolution reaffirming the March 11 independence declaration and again calling for negotiations , but offering to refrain from passing any new laws until after May 1 to allow for preliminary consultations . |
20 | Thomson says the new family is easier to customise however , since it uses prediffused master slices that require only four mask levels compared with the 15 needed for standard cells . |
21 | Furthermore , section 96 provides for pre-emptive procedures operative before 22 June 1982 . |
22 | The parish have two sited for such schemes . |
23 | £1 million given for tropical conservation work for Worldwide Fund for Nature , and another £100 million pledged for tropical forests . |
24 | UN Security Council Resolution 665 provides for naval vessels to take " measures commensurate " to enforce sanctions . |
25 | Mr John MacGregor , the Education Secretary , said in a Commons written reply that the 1990 main grant and full year loan would amount to about 25 per cent more than the 1989 grant for most students . |
26 | Since not all partnerships are created formally by means of a partnership deed , s. 24 of the Partnership Act 1890 provides for certain rights of partners . |
27 | Human resource management emerged in the 1980s to compensate for these shortcomings . |
28 | Five other people — three of them women — were injured , including a man of 19 trapped for four hours . |
29 | Thirty-nine young people from 16 to 24 go for two-week voyages between March and December , which could help towards their Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award . |