Example sentences of "[adv] for [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some have been unoccupied for more than four years , and most for at least six months . |
| 2 | More importantly for for you is that would I be taking a hell of a chance in putting Patrick into selling advertising when the background there is is not necessarily there erm tell me why I should ? |
| 3 | Put a lid on the saucepan and cook slowly for about one hour , stirring occasionally and making sure the chicken joints are turned every fifteen minutes or so . |
| 4 | It 's all right saying , it 's all right for like the mothers of the animals would n't like if their children were killed and your children were killed you would n't like that . |
| 5 | Also Bosanquet has argued vigorously for over a decade — and has not been alone — that this suggests that younger age cohorts are growing up fitter and will not necessarily need such varied and prolonged care in the future . |
| 6 | In fact I tuned out altogether for at least a week , while John checked into the hotel and ran around town shuffling papers and permits and palmgrease and all the other shit you deal in when you 're firming up a fresh identity . |
| 7 | There was quite genuine concern you know , when blues parties went on for for days and days and days . |
| 8 | Erm if we knew the answer and this problem has been going on for for nine months . |
| 9 | It was suggested that the plaster should stay on for between four and six weeks after which he might like to think of building up its strength . |
| 10 | it 's been on for about the past month |
| 11 | Right , she 's just put another o order on for about erm a big order . |
| 12 | What about if T goes on for about erm one second , when it 's going to be equal to V M one minus E to the minus one . |
| 13 | Oh do n't it 's only been on for about er , the last half an hour it 's not it 's a cross a crucifix is got bigger on it . |
| 14 | Did you stay on for As ? |
| 15 | All the families were on for except the three weeks holiday during the year they were marooned on these islands all the time . |
| 16 | Researchers at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in the United States and at the Medical Research Council Unit for Applied Psychology in Cambridge simultaneously identified the tasks sensitive to the effects of even one night 's loss of sleep as those which were not self-timed , which went on for at least ten minutes and which were not intrinsically motivating . |
| 17 | I sat in my pew and heard him prate on for at least an hour and a half . |
| 18 | The poll tax could have been abolished from April next year , but it will linger on for at least another year under the Government . |
| 19 | Conventional wars have traditionally been very lengthy affairs : the American Civil War and both World Wars were all far longer than expected ; all going on for at least a year . |
| 20 | Problems like overcrowded home conditions or a husband 's alcoholism , which had been going on for at least two years and which were rated as major difficulties ( 1–3 on a 6-point scale of severity ) , were found to occur in the lives of a great many more psychiatric cases than normal women . |
| 21 | However , a steady increase in new cases among heterosexuals would carry on for at least the medium term . |
| 22 | This follows on for from our concern about industrial development in the Harrogate District and that is that we are very pleased that the Harr that the North Yorkshire County Council has not embarked upon a strategic exceptions policy . |
| 23 | Remember to stretch while the muscles are still warm from working or directly after a bath and hold each position statically for at least 15 seconds . |
| 24 | Dr Mardell said the last distribution of aid in Srebrenica before his arrival had been on 12 December and had provided four kilos of flour per family — enough for about one week . |
| 25 | If they 're big enough for for Susan 's two boys . |
| 26 | No , only for except , ex-directory ! |
| 27 | The system is currently available only for AT compatibles running DOS , but a Windows version will be available in the near future . |
| 28 | He further speculated that with a room to Boswell , and one for the laird , ‘ there remained eight rooms only for at least seven and thirty lodgers . |
| 29 | but erm so had it been a Foxhalls , something about a minute no , he said only for about a mile , that was it . |
| 30 | I 've been inside for over a decade , the fact that I could be out soon cares me . |