Example sentences of "lived [adv] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fiery blast killed everyone on deck instantly , with the single exception of the captain , who lived on for a short time before becoming unconscious and falling overboard . |
| 2 | They lived together for a long time ; she bore him children — who took after their mother and turned out to be demons too . |
| 3 | And when I come here and I lived here for a few year and then really saw what it was like , I thought , God , never again . |
| 4 | Many people claim that Frederick was imprisoned by the Turks , and that after his release he returned to Kaiserslautern and lived there for a long time . |
| 5 | Yeah , and we lived there for a long time did n't you , you stayed in that house for a long , long time |