Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] for one [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They threw a party in his honour in the old Hut by the Strathmore Arms , where the revels were halted for one minute 's silence in memory of George 's brother , Guardsman Sidney Fawcett . |
| 2 | Unfortunately the 1926 Illuminations had to be terminated prematurely because of a miners ' strike , although they were reinstated for one night on October 2 for the opening of New South Promenade by Lord Derby . |
| 3 | Several methods of pedestrian flow and journey data collection were considered and 10 pre-Christmas shopping days of automated photographic data were gathered for one street in Nottingham city centre in a pilot study to test collection and interpretation procedures . |
| 4 | Sixty one patients ( 27 men and 34 women ) ( mean age : 41.8 years ; range : 17–74 years ) with irritable bowel syndrome were treated for one week with one of the following drugs : |
| 5 | PAINFUL memories were revived for one Middlesbrough player when Lennie Lawrence welcomed his latest recruit this week . |
| 6 | Although originally the Roman calendar began in the spring on 1 March ( as reflected in our names for the months September to December ) , the consuls , who were elected for one year , in 153 BC began to take office on 1 January . |
| 7 | They were incubated for one hour at 4°C , with a series of PT-gliadin IgG rabbit antibodies ( 0.07 mg/ml , 0.028 mg/ml , 0.014 mg/ml ) diluted with phosphate buffered saline , pH 7.4 . |
| 8 | Plates were incubated for one hour at room temperature and then overnight at 4°C . |
| 9 | Rehydrated tissue sections were incubated for one hour at room temperature with each of the monoclonal antibodies at the following dilutions : anti-cytochrome P450 1A , 1/20 dilution in TBS of a 50% ammonium sulphate precipitate of hybridoma culture supernatant , and anti-cytochrome P450 3A as undiluted hybridoma culture supernatant . |
| 10 | A variety of courses was evaluated ; some were held for one evening a week for a term ; others were one-week full time ; some were award-bearing , others were not . |
| 11 | The continued need for economy was reflected by their rejection of the chaplain 's request for three dozen copies of the hymns for the Coronation Service , and the carpenter , the bricklayer and the engineer were granted two days ' extra holiday ( but were paid for one day only ) . |
| 12 | The supplementation dose was given for one month , in two or three tablets with meals . |
| 13 | DNA information was collected for one purpose many years previously in the case of Ray Williams . |
| 14 | I was looking for one hole . |
| 15 | The mixture was stirred for one minute in a tube mixer and then centrifugated at 3000× g for 10 minutes . |
| 16 | Last night it was shown for one night only at a charity screening for St. Edward 's School in Oxford . |
| 17 | On Saturday 2 June 1979 , there was a fire and the market was closed for one week . |
| 18 | For they knew perfectly well that Lothar was waiting for one thing to happen before engaging in battle : one thing which would make him too feel he could win . |
| 19 | He was fined £250 plus £25 costs , had his licence endorsed and was disqualified for one year . |
| 20 | In 1955 he was employed for one week by Douglas Fairbanks Limited at Elstree as a cover director , British cover director on a T V film that was being directed by an American . |
| 21 | The medium was then replaced with 4 ml of MEM containing 0.1 mg/ml nitroblue tetrazolium , and the specimen was cultured for one hour more with air or nitrogen saturation , without switching . |
| 22 | This happened when a gift of clothes was left for one brownie , who cried : |
| 23 | The dose was selected to be comparable er , each strain was comparable to the other in terms of dose , B G C was instilled for one hour and then the patient er underwent er weekly installations for six weeks . |
| 24 | As this was a Bill that was passed for one year only , the refusal to pass it would effectively restore the Lords ' power over the government by taking away its legal control over the army . |
| 25 | Each inflation was maintained for one minute and separated by a gap of at least one minute for inflation with the subsequent volume . |
| 26 | Kubrick was working for one year with Marlon Brando on One-Eyed Jacks while I was preparing Spartacus . |
| 27 | PAKISTAN fast bowler Aqib Javed was suspended for one match yesterday after being found guilty of dissent during the second one-day international against New Zealand in Napier . |