Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [pers pn] for three [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | What I was able to do in that instance was play all the symphonies through with the orchestra and then forget about them for three months . |
2 | ‘ Say what you like , there 's no way I 'm going to agree to work for you for three years . |
3 | We have been looking for her for three weeks . |
4 | if I , if I sleep some one else 's house she flips and do n't speak to me for three days , but she goes off you know , I do n't mind that at all , but its just the fact that she 's so hypercritical |
5 | His ex-wife had cried at him for three years . |
6 | I tell you one thing I 'm slightly starting to regret inviting my girlfriend to come and stay with me for three weeks in France . |
7 | During the civil war he cast cannon for the king , Prince Rupert staying with him for three days in October 1642 . |
8 | which in a way were pleased we have n't got to make the heart rending decision of him having his legs off , cos Denny told us , mum kept saying to him for three days , he would arch his back ooh , ooh , could n't move , and mum said yes he |
9 | Sapt talked to me for three hours about what I must do and what I must say , what I liked and what I did n't like . |
10 | It hardened to a mask , and she lay under it for three days , wandering inside her body . |
11 | They had lived with her for three months before they got this place , and it had been three months too long as far as he was concerned . |
12 | She stayed with them for three months and as well as looking after their daughter Alexandra she cleaned and cooked . |
13 | I stayed with it for three months , then left because it was n't what I wanted to spend my life doing . |
14 | I 've got three people working on it right now and they 've been working on it for three years . |