Example sentences of "[num] [was/were] [vb pp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Canary yellow , no. 108 , ochre , No. 184 and brown ochre , No. 182 were applied for the golden glazes on the coffee pot , cup and saucer , with an ultimate highlight of white . |
| 2 | Eventually three were chosen for the first investigation — the products of Bacillus subtilis , Pseudomonas pyocyanea , and Penicillium notatum . |
| 3 | The target date of 1992 was chosen for the completion of the single market and it was thought that it would take the lifetime of two Commissions to complete the programme . |
| 4 | This financial wherewithal was translated into L1.5 billion ( £750,000 ; $1.5 million ) for restructuring the Museo Civico , including a system of climate control and new lighting while L2 billion ( £1 million ; $2 million ) were spent on the installation for the show itself ; of the sixty-eight paintings on show , twenty-three were conserved for the exhibition . |
| 5 | Cars 11 and 13 were used for the inspection which included braking tests on Anerley Hill . |
| 6 | Nos. 11 and 13 were used for the inspection of the Crystal Palace route and these cars took over the working of the Penge route as soon as the Corporation cars were withdrawn in June 1906 and in the same month , one of them was fitted with Raworth regenerative equipment for a demonstration on Anerley Hill for tramway engineers . |
| 7 | A record quantity of 14 million tonnes was carried in 1987–8 , of which over three-quarters were destined for the South East . |
| 8 | Finally , the punitive powers of the ‘ Kleisthenic ’ council of 500 were defined for the first time . |
| 9 | It was announced in 1985 that the 450 were destined for the United States , but they have fallen victim to the moratorium operating in the USA . |
| 10 | The results in table 3.5 were obtained for the same test sentence . |
| 11 | The results in table 3.4 were obtained for the test sentence : mary had a little lamb its fleece was white as snow and everywhere that mary went the lamb was sure to go |
| 12 | A more imaginative interpretation of the Charter than was appropriate for the 1960s was needed for the 1970s . |
| 13 | In the 1990 defence budget , however , an allocation of $1,100 million was agreed for the MX and Midgetman projects . |
| 14 | A target of £3.5 million was set for the councils . |
| 15 | Thousands were made for the US Navy and Paul Garber filed his patent in August 1944 to pre-date all the subsequent claims to be ‘ first ’ with the present day concept of the steerable kite . |