Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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1 | That was the cost of borrowing £5,000 over 180 months for the first year ; after that it was £100.77 a month . |
2 | The survey asks whether these categories of worker are , or have been , employed , and if so how many , but with reference to the previous month for the first category and the previous 12 months for the second category . |
3 | Hezbollah announced 12 candidates for the first two rounds , eight of them in Baalbek , three elsewhere in the Bekaa , and one in Beirut . |
4 | There were over forty applicants for the last post … ' ’ ' |
5 | 22 Cadenzas for the first and second movements of the C major keyboard concerto , K.246 1b & 2b . |
6 | TONIGHT David Hockney , as set designer , will be accompanied by some 30 friends for the first night of the Royal Opera House 's new production of Richard Strauss 's Die Frau ohne Schatten ( The Woman Without Shadow ) , directed by John Cox and conducted by Bernard Haitinck . |
7 | THE receiver handling the sale of Birmingham City has had 22 inquiries for the First Division club after it was formally put up for sale earlier this week . |
8 | Firstly , the proportion of teachers who , having successfully completed the first year , stay on into the second in order to obtain the Certificate in Education ( FE ) is proving to be extremely high : for example , of the 1,128 candidates for the first year courses being offered in 1979–80 , no fewer than 1,024 moved into their second year in 1980–1 . |
9 | Dromore jockey John Reid who is having his best ever season was in a suitably bullish mood when I spoke to him about the remainder of the 1993 Flat racing year which has seen him head inexorably towards 100 winners for the first time in his career . |
10 | We will have a brand new product launch every six months for the next three years . |
11 | It took six weeks for the first amount of money to arrive . |
12 | Monthly PC sales have topped six figures for the first time , with 100,165 computers worth £111.6 million shipped in the UK during November 1992 . |
13 | Meanwhile , Steelers running back Barry Foster reached 100 yards for the 10th time this season , including the game-winning touchdown in the fourth quarter , to clinch a 20-14 win over the Seattle Seahawks . |
14 | In.the general election Labour won 79 seats for the first time ; it carried 10 out of 13 seats in Birmingham , 9 out of 10 in Manchester and 48 out of 62 in London . |
15 | They arrange crews , sailing one per three beginners for the first week ; for the second week they coach on request . |
16 | and if er , what they 're trying to do is so that you work say twenty three hours the class contact , you , you ca n't be averaged for more than two hours a week , so you need twenty three hours for the first two terms |
17 | Over 2400 JS pensioners gathered together for the 45th JS Veterans Reunions on March 29 , April 5 and 26 — the event being organised on three days for the second time due to the large number of participants from all corners of the country . |
18 | Police in Salvador noted that in their city , on average , there has been a mob lynching every three days for the last three years . |
19 | I refer not only to the fact that the match started with two wides , courtesy of Chris Lewis ; not only to the strange sight of an opening bowler in odd socks ( Neil Mallender black left sock , white right sock ) ; not only to the fact that England had no player with three initials for the first time since the third Test against New Zealand in 1990 , the selectors having left out Salisbury and having sent get-well-soon messages to DeFreitas , Tufnell and Fraser ; not only to the fact that Mallender joined the huge list of Test opening bowlers with a double ‘ I ’ in their name ( a list that in recent years has included Dilley , Allott , Small , Williams and Ellison : expect Millns to add his name to the pile soon . |
20 | Bibb atoned for his error at the start of the second half , when after Castleford lost the ball in front of their own posts he pounced quickly and beat three tacklers for the third Rovers ' try , Knapper adding his first goal . |
21 | A six-minute blitz at the start of the match secured three points for the Second Division title favourites . |
22 | Then on the second day , Nicklaus puts it stone-dead at the 5th and so he 's taken just three shots for the 5th ! |
23 | Captain Naas Botha said ‘ We want a repeat of our match against the Midlands in midweek when we played effective rugby for the full 80 minutes for the first time on tour . |
24 | She had maintained two thousand feet for the last five miles . |
25 | Well I do think give fourteen days for the first payment sir . |
26 | give fourteen days for the first payment sir ? |
27 | You 'll have fourteen days for the first payment and twenty pounds a week thereafter . |
28 | For the second period of ten years again I discount down the full agency rates , totalling fifty nine thousand four hundred and twenty one pounds and ninety six pence year yearly , to the sum of forty thousand pounds annually and to apply a multiplier of six , producing the figure of two hundred and forty thousand pounds for the second period . |
29 | But this time captain Arjuna Ranatunga and the dependable Hashan Tillekeratne put on 75 in 18 overs for the fifth wicket to clinch their country 's famous win . |
30 | Swindon Town expect to sell their entire allocation of thirty-six thousand tickets for the First Division play-off final . |