Example sentences of "in [num] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He subsequently took out a number of patents in these two fields , the most valuable being in 1875 for the making of copper rollers for calico printing . |
| 2 | This body was founded in 1869 for the purpose of publishing not only the manuscripts of the heraldic visitations but other ‘ inedited ’ documents of a related nature . |
| 3 | Palatinate of Durham Within the Department of Palaeography of the University of Durham , established in 1948 for the promotion of the study of manuscript material mainly from the northern counties , there are major collections dating from the eleventh to the nineteenth centuries . |
| 4 | JOHN LENNON 's Academy Award , won in 1971 for the song ‘ Let It Be ’ , will be auctioned in New York on October 5 . |
| 5 | The red jacket of C/Sgt Nicholl was acquired from his descendants by the National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside in 1971 for the collection of the King 's Regiment . |
| 6 | Shanks 's name is permanently associated with the system of vats , known as ‘ Shanks 's vats ’ , introduced in 1861 for the extraction of the soda from black ash in the Leblanc industry for the production of alkali , but these were never the subject of a patent . |
| 7 | 29 year old Steven Mynott was sentenced to life in 1980 for the murder of a 54 year old man . |
| 8 | On the other hand , a pension fund was established in 1895 for the payment of pensions not exceeding 6s 10d pa. to the old and poor . |
| 9 | The company was founded by the French chemist Charles Dreyfus in 1876 for the production of aniline oil and aniline salt . |
| 10 | The third survey was conducted in 1985 for the Committee of Inquiry into the Conduct of Local Authority Business ( Widdicombe Committee ) . |
| 11 | All of these cars were later presented to the National Tramway Museum at Crich , and two will return in 1985 for the Centenary . |
| 12 | While the retrospective runs at the Whitney , the Metropolitan is showing two large mural-sized paintings Basquiat made in 1985 for the Palladium , a once-chic New York City nightclub . |
| 13 | There is a fine grisaille by Hans Holbein the Elder , works by Lucas Cranach the Elder and , most important of all , Albrecht Dürer 's The Madonna of the Rose Garlands painted in 1506 for the church of the German colony in Venice . |
| 14 | Michael Hickey , his cousin Vincent Hickey and James Robinson were jailed in 1979 for the murder of 13-year-old Carl as he disturbed their burglary at a remote farmhouse in Stourbridge , West Midlands in September , 1978 . |
| 15 | The Washington-based newsletter Defence Week reported in April 1989 that the US administration was seeking USdollars 7,000,000 in the 1990 financial year and a further dollars 27,700,000 in 1991 for the development of " incapacitating chemical material " . |
| 16 | They did ask him , however , and they came in hundreds for the purpose . |
| 17 | At the Foxhall Hotel , a single track leaves the Promenade line and runs down the centre of the narrow Princess Street , turning into Blundell Street , Here until 1982 stood the original tram depot , as rebuilt in 1898 for the conversion of the system to overhead line . |
| 18 | The risk of a death through a work related accident in an average 40-year working life is one in 328 , compared with one in 1246 for manufacturing and one in 3733 for the service industry . |
| 19 | Major alterations in the seventeenth and eighteenth-centuries covered up the marble and we have to be grateful to renovations in 1904 for the fact that it is now visible again . |
| 20 | Together with his twin brother Ronnie he was jailed for life in 1969 for the killing of Jack ‘ The Hat ’ McVitie and is currently serving his sentence at Blundeston Prison near Lowestoft . |
| 21 | In Spain , as part of the administrative reorganisation under the first Bourbon king , Philip V , a new secretariat of state was created in 1714 for the handling of foreign affairs . |
| 22 | Waddington announced on March 21 , 1990 , that in the light of new submissions from lawyers representing six men — the " Birmingham Six " — sentenced to life imprisonment in 1975 for the bombing of public houses in Birmingham in 1974 [ see pp. 26870 ; 27346 ] , the Devon and Cornwall police would now investigate the matters raised by such submissions , and that following the outcome of the inquiry he would give further consideration as to whether his intervention in the convictions of the six would be justified . |
| 23 | The Blackpool Dreadnought returned in 1975 for the Borough Centenary . |
| 24 | Peregrine Phillips took out a patent in 1831 for the contact or catalytic process for the manufacture of sulphuric acid . |
| 25 | A certain George Carpenter was even hanged at Warminster in 1812 for the murder of a farmer called William Webb of Roddenbury Hill — but for the most part the Carpenters , like the Titfords , seem to have been law-abiding , not to say staid , folk . |
| 26 | By this time too there were economies in staff and publications because of the war : Gleanings and Memoranda , the Constitutional Year Book and other semi-partisan pieces of literature were suspended in 1917 for the duration . |
| 27 | He recalled that one of his first jobs was helping to prepare Calder Hall power station in 1957 for the opening ceremony performed by the Queen . |
| 28 | The second survey was conducted in 1976 for the Committee of Inquiry into the System of Remuneration of Members of Local Authorities ( Robinson Committee ) . |
| 29 | The move follows approval in 1992 for the college to award its own taught undergraduate and master degrees and was the final hurdle to overcome in the college 's bid for university status . |
| 30 | His work for both king and pope marked him out , along with the bishop of Lincoln , for the unpopular role of chief assessor and collector of the famous papal taxes initiated in 1291–2 for the king 's planned but unexecuted crusade . |