Example sentences of "for a [adj] and [art] " in BNC.

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1 Food imported for a million and a half people .
2 Here is the source of the cunning factor and Kent are unashamed — indeed almost gleeful — in their avowed intention to take full advantage of the Lord 's dispensation that , in order to encourage slow bowling , the same pitch may be used for a one-day and a championship match .
3 No one stepped forward , no one seemed to be on the lookout for a stranger and the other passengers quickly dispersed .
4 It provided for a Supreme and a Constitutional Court , a High Court of Justice , an Economic and Social Council and a National Assembly elected under a multiparty system .
5 In 1980 the Academic , College and Research Libraries ( ACRL ) Board of Directors in the USA approved funding for a two and a half year project to provide information concerning academic librarianship to organizations and individuals involved with higher education through the development of channels of communication with professional and higher education associations .
6 Romany King is five pounds better off than last year for a two and a half length beating and is now ridden by Adrian Maguire , one of the most talented young jockeys on the circuit .
7 At the beginning of August he left for a two and a half months ' rest at sequestered Welsh and English houses .
8 His gratitude to the Conservative government in reducing his tax burden was repaid in 1987 , when he composed the theme music for a two and a half-minute video film for Mrs Thatcher 's election campaign .
9 It 's heading for a two and a half million pound overspend while having to deal with more than nine thousand repairs .
10 Should he get back into Oxford and try for a First and a Rugby Blue ?
11 This includes a minimum wage for a five and a half day week , and daily and hourly rates for part-time workers , maternity rights , annual leave and sick leave , payslips and proper contracts of employment .
12 Costs for a five and a half-day week are therefore £37,125 or £1,930,500 per year .
13 A bonus of £10,000 was available at the hole for a hole-in-one and the American 's tee shot landed a foot beyond the hole and spun back to a foot short of the hole .
14 For many , the whole idea of using Marxist concepts of analysis is out of the question for a Christian and the spectre of communism has been one of the most divisive aspects .
15 A second airport terminal was opened in 1990 and there are plans to reclaim more land for a third and a fourth .
16 Did we go I er I 'm now I 'm pretty sure we went home for a seven and a half hour day in twenty one , pretty sure that 's what one of the things that we did .
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