Example sentences of "[v-ing] [noun] for [art] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trading profits for the six months increased from £6.9million to £8.36million , but profit from property sell-offs fell and interest charges jumped from £32,000 to £461,000 , leaving pre-tax profits just £274,000 ahead at £9.4million . |
| 2 | Intel Corp president Andy Grove told the annual meeting that the company 's chip business remains strong and that it is ready to fight new competitors in the market place , Reuter reports : ‘ Our response to all these competitors has been to concentrate on getting better and faster products into the hands of our customers , ’ Grove said , adding that Intel was meeting demand for the 80486 but dealer and customer inventories were tight ; capital spending this year is now likely to hit $1,800m , up from the previously planned $1,600m ; executive vice-president Craig Barrett said the next generation P6 microprocessor will probably be unveiled in late 1995 or early 1996 ; Intel holders also approved a two for one share split to take effect in June . |
| 3 | ONE of the three men serving life for the 1978 murder of a newspaper boy , Carl Bridgewater , has gone on hunger strike . |
| 4 | At Bookpoint , operating profit for the five months from July , when it was acquired , amounted to £35,000 on sales revenue of £1.7m , excluding intragroup business . |
| 5 | While Germany , seeking revenge for a 4–1 defeat in the group match between the two countries on Monday , selected their strongest possible team , France left out their world No 3 Jean-Philippe Gatien . |
| 6 | Closely related species , however , like chimps and humans , have such large chunks of adjacent contents in common that we can easily identify them as basically the same , even though we ca n't use quite the same addressing system for the two species . |
| 7 | Wg Cdr Rodley , a distinguished Pathfinder , commanded No 97 Squadron which , together with No 83 Squadron , was hijacked by No 5 Group towards the latter part of the war to provide pathfinding expertise for No 5 Group 's bombing sorties . |
| 8 | Starting at 6 am , the field of almost 200 athletes began with 2.4 mile swim in the River Severn , jumped onto racing bikes for a 112 mile loop around Shropshire , and finished with a full 26 mile marathon along the banks of the Severn . |
| 9 | I offer my sincere thanks to my right hon. Friend for the crucial personal role that he played in securing compensation for the three injured Grenadiers . |
| 10 | The FBI have identified a screenplay touting suspect for the 1990 robbery from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum |
| 11 | Selling Old Trafford to a first-time buyer on a 100 per cent mortgage would be easier than selling Manchester for the 1996 Olympics . |
| 12 | Three days later 100 paramilitary carabinieri were sent to the island , to join another 100 who were already providing protection for the 5,000 troops ( largely conscripts ) who since July 21 had been stationed there , ostensibly for training exercises . |
| 13 | The third practice had overspent because it had taken over a smaller practice after the preparatory work on budget setting had been completed , and it had not been able to make an accurate estimate of prescribing costs for the 1300 patients involved . |
| 14 | It had reservations about a proposal from Crewe and Alsager , and in the case of the Berkshire College recognized that the proposed DipHE linked with a BEd proposal undergoing revisions for a 1974 start , and with a BA that had not yet been submitted . |
| 15 | A training allowance and travelling expenses for the 16 weeks of the programme . |
| 16 | They have set a target of one viable , gospel preaching church for every thousand of the population . |
| 17 | That was the best way of controlling Gesner for the two remaining acts — through the orchestra . |
| 18 | According to the Independent Schools Information Service ( ISIS ) , the annual cost of boarding fees for a thirteen to eighteen-year-old son ranges from £3,600 to £8,400 ; for a daughter , £1,800 to £6,000 . |
| 19 | But this time there was particular urgency about their work as if each woman were counting votes for the two competitors . |
| 20 | Adapt any other slimming diet by using substitutes for the four zero foods . |
| 21 | While the Lockerbie investigation proceeded , Talb was in a Swedish prison awaiting trial for the 1985/6 bombings . |
| 22 | However , as the government proposed to separate the Rate Support Grant systems for England and Wales , it decided that it would be logical to have separate pooling arrangements for the two countries ; consequently , there has been a separate pool for Wales since 1981–2 . |
| 23 | The tragedy of the situation is that if the application succeeds , it will destroy the wildlife ‘ safe haven ’ he has created , as the existing lakes will be used as settling basins for the millions of gallons of water and sediment to be pumped from the proposed gravel pit . |
| 24 | One output of the study will be suggestions for improved record keepin and monitoring procedures for the two authorities . |
| 25 | Knighton met residents living near 19-acre Brunton Park after unveiling plans for a 30,000 all-seater stadium , hotel , multiplex cinema , restaurant and tropical plant and butterfly kingdom . |
| 26 | It 's not clear how many people participated in the event in Britain or elsewhere by carrying out local ascents , raising sponsorship for the ten lifeline projects designated by the United Nations . |
| 27 | The senior officer , an inspector , realizing that Myeloski was an important personage because Myeloski told him so , immediately set about arranging transport for the two visitors as well as booking accommodation in one of the local hotels . |
| 28 | The computerised exchange — known as Direct Dialling In ( DDI ) — has already gone a long way to reducing delays for the thousands of callers daily using the Essex Rivers Healthcare Trust switchboards . |