Example sentences of "be [verb] for [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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1 | The findings from this study are based on responses from 300 people ( 177 women and 123 men ) , 100 of whom have also been interviewed ; this group has been disabled for between 20 and 80 years ( Zarb , 1991b ; Zarb and Oliver , 1991 , 1992 ) . |
2 | But they 're asking for for thirty six , |
3 | I 've been waiting for on one . |
4 | The retreat will open from Tuesdays to Sundays and bookings are invited for up five nights . |
5 | The loss on sale was £22 million , which had been provided for in 1991 . |
6 | If he 's been travelling for for zero hours , how far has he gone ? |
7 | As a rule of thumb , a pre-sensitised board can be exposed for between 5 and 10 minutes using an ordinary UV light box . |
8 | We 'll be looking for between 5 and 15 mph ( 8 to 24 km/h ) coming from a warm part of the globe . |
9 | Please can I have my twenty five I 'm owed for like two weeks ? |
10 | Banana production , the major activity of the region , which provided 35 per cent of world exports , was expected to be disrupted for between two and six weeks . |
11 | you can be infected for between 10–15 years without realising it . |
12 | Harden estimates that under current conditions productivity can only be maintained for between 10 and 75 years . |
13 | Tickets reserved by telephone must be paid for within four days . |
14 | The number of days in a month will obviously depend on the month in question ; thus if a contract requires goods to be paid for within one month of delivery , and goods are delivered on 19 February , they must be paid for by 19 March ( see Dodds v Walker [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1061 ) . |
15 | Thus if goods are to be paid for within two months of delivery and are delivered on 5 October , they must be paid for by close of business — or midnight ? — on 5 December , the day of delivery being excluded from the two-month period ( Webb v Fairmainer ( 1838 ) 3 M & W 473 ) . |
16 | Tickets can be booked by telephone on ( 0723 ) 370541 — or ( 0723 ) 378863 for Access and Visa bookings — by post , or personally if you call in at the theatre , and must be paid for within three days of booking . |
17 | The number of days in a month will obviously depend on the month in question ; thus if a contract requires goods to be paid for within one month of delivery , and goods are delivered on 19 February , they must be paid for by 19 March ( see Dodds v Walker [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1061 ) . |
18 | Still , the application of different principles of design at the two ends could be accounted for in one man 's work : either by supposing that he saw and was overwhelmed by the Theseion mural between designing the east and designing the west ; or , perhaps more convincingly , that he felt a traditional , sculptural style proper to the entrance-front while allowing himself at the back to experiment with a new pictorial interest . |
19 | A sum of $3.5 million had gone missing from the first shipment of TOW missiles in 1985 and a further $24 million could not be accounted for from one of North 's Swiss bank accounts . |
20 | Performance itself soon established norms which by 1950 were higher than had been hoped for in 1945 ; and then , as European recovery got underway , the standard became even more precise and , for Britain , more formidable . |
21 | Brightest spot : the final , disgraceful death of the opinion poll industry , which I have been campaigning for since 1983 . |
22 | This is something that the G M B have been campaigning for since nineteen ninety . |
23 | That 's what they 'd been fighting for for twenty years . |
24 | Most management agreements are signed for between three and five years . |
25 | Nine solicitors were interviewed for between 20 and 50 minutes about the treatment of ethnic minority defendants . |
26 | It must not be forgotten that for this three year period the patient was being cared for in two hospitals and in Hunstead Park by a full range of no doubt dedicated professions . |
27 | He 's one of four injured evacuees being cared for in three hospitals across the region . |
28 | According to one insider , local associations have still paid only half the £3m quota they were asked for in 1990 — leaving Lord Beaverbrook and friends increasingly reliant on donations from rich individuals . |
29 | FIVE skinheads who kicked a black immigrant to death were jailed for between two and four years yesterday . |
30 | She disappeared in March 1934 but her last pair of shoes were sent for in 1935 . ’ |