Example sentences of "for [num] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Well considering nothing 's been done for fifty year I suppose really
2 When Edward invited Harry to Oxford for Eights Week he informed him of his expectations from Lincoln College .
3 And er the War ended as you know in November eighteen and er when the War came to an end the the Government introduced a form of service whereas if er we youngsters volunteered say if you volunteered for two year they gave you twenty pound and two months leave you see , if you volunteered for three year they gave you forty pound or was it thirty , thirty forty , and er three months leave .
4 CLEARING up after a volcano may sound like a nightmare , but for one man it was a dream come true .
5 The task of bringing up children is tough for any parent but for one man it 's particularly difficult .
6 I for one hope they will be .
7 As for Gazza , I for one hope we do n't buy him .
8 Today we reveal that Renault has scooped four awards , the single largest haul for one manufacturer we have ever seen .
9 For one instant I saw you , erect on tiptoe , ruling your orchestra and transfigured by the expression of a conqueror .
10 Ah , I would n't of imagine for one second he would want to watch , so it might be better if I buy the video and see
11 And now that it is 8.58 pm and I have done fifty-eight minutes of work , which I deem to be more than enough for one night I am signing off , because , I 'm lazy .
12 If she was going to be in the hospital for one night she would need lots of things to read .
13 ‘ If we 'd listened to them do you think for one minute we 'd have got this far by now ? ’
14 And do you think for one minute they care a damn about you ?
15 ‘ I do n't believe for one minute I 'd have been the saviour , but I 'd have loved the chance to make a contribution in my country 's hour of need .
16 You do n't think for one minute I 'm going to eat the filth I give to you ?
17 I said , Oh yes , and if you think for one minute I 'm taking pathology forms to your room , I said , you must have had .
18 I 'm going to investigate , see if I ca n't do a conv I do n't think for one minute I will but it 's possible do a conversion er into erm the box type .
19 Although the sides of the flysheet moved in high winds I never felt for one minute it would take off .
20 At first the joys of freedom and release will seem more reliable and beneficial , but in ecstasy there is one of the great potentialities of the transcendent for one day we may reach a state of perpetual ecstasy .
21 Well , you learned to hold your own in those days , but some , some of them were n't too particular about bathing and what washing you know things like that , but er you got the usual crop of pigeon flies but there was no hooliganism , occasionally when , when it was election time and when Sir Richard was candidate for one year I remember , they came round and the people from Street and round that road they paraded through Caldmore and Palfry and there was a little bit of rough stuff went on there heckling and booing and shouting , but I do n't think any harm done .
22 For one year he had intensive treatment , with the physiotherapist and speech therapist attending his home three times a week .
23 Although he has only been rallying for one year he has already appeared on the BBC Top Gear championship series when viewers saw him win his grand touring class .
24 For one person it may be the hard training regimens involved in the exercises .
25 Well , I think it erm , very , I mean I think as you said Chairman , if erm , there 's a clear majority for one party it 'll unblock a whole lot of delay and decision making which I think is going on and I think that that should be helpful .
26 If you work regularly for one agency you may want to have your position and experience reviewed from time to time , so that future work you undertake can be constructive and part of bona fide career development .
27 I mean for one production you may need a wig another production you wo n't .
28 You know , for one pound she were paying like three quid a week or whatever .
29 if you go for one week it 's sixty eight pounds
30 For one thing they 've got better things to do with their time .
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