Example sentences of "for the entire [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Just those on meat and milk — 40-50 million roubles per year — are the equivalent of one month 's salary for the entire working population of the Soviet Union .
2 The following were some the most important features of these rules : 1 ) The contractual undertaking involved was to perform or to procure performance of combined transport by two or more modes of transport , such as by sea , inland waterway , air , rail , or road ; 2 ) The document of title function was retained by the CTD , but it was predicated upon presentation of the CTD only to the Combined Transport Operator or his representative ; 3 ) The issuer of the CTD for the entire multi-modal carriage had to assume liability for the whole carriage , including delayed delivery , and this assumption of liability was as a principal and not as an agent of the shipper ; and 4 ) Abstraction protected third parties relying in good faith on the text of the CTD , and this protection was couched in terms similar to those of the Hague-Visby rules .
3 As before , Hoffman 's arguments were persuasive , and orders were issued for the entire Eastern Group to march southward on 25 August to be in position to attack Samsonov 's right wing .
4 The eventual aim is to produce wealth estimates for the entire living population , comparable with those for later periods , and thus make it possible to trace the trends in the accumulation of wealth from the sixteenth century to the present .
5 The use of fabric for uppers was then unheard of ; the use of an injection-moulded rubber monoblock unit for the entire sole unit , borrowed from ski boot technology , was a brilliant cost and weight-saving innovation .
6 Its chief purpose was to ensure corporate independence for the entire ecclesiastical organization in relation to all other social organizations , such as the Empire , and all the kingdoms , baronies , fiefs , and urban communities , which were beginning to proliferate in western Europe .
7 He emphasized that peace had to be preserved for the entire human race and not for particular sections of it , pointing out that the word ‘ civilization ’ could be applied to a wide diversity of values .
8 Under rule 9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers the vendor will be under an obligation to make an offer for the entire issued share capital of the purchaser unless a whitewash procedure is granted by the Takeover Panel .
9 A general offer is an offer for the entire issued equity share capital of a company .
10 These linkages provided a source of new competitive advantage for the entire corporate system and threatened the foundations of powerful national firms .
11 These are just a few examples where public expenditure in the social services has direct implications for a number of private enterprises and , through them , for the entire national economy .
12 For years 45 Sutton Place became a meeting place and home-from-home for the entire British colony in New York — a place where British actors , writers and directors , great and small , knew that they had not only a constant refuge but a friendly shoulder to lean on and a sympathetic ear .
13 A correction factor was then applied , as before , to gross up for the entire Scotch Whisky industry .
14 In his first major memorandum to the committee ( the famous Basic Problems of Social Security with Heads of a Scheme ) , Beveridge argued that the crux of the problem was to raise pensions sufficiently to dispense with means-tested supplementation from the Assistance Board ( so that the insurance basis for the entire social security plan would not be eroded ) , and concluded that ‘ these pensions will be paid on proof of age , without means test and without proof of disability or retirement from work ’ .
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