Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | As in all societies , ritual is particularly important when meeting someone for the first time . |
| 2 | The work is of a very high standard , with several children who have recently joined the school writing something for the first time . |
| 3 | No one had said anything for a long time . |
| 4 | When you meet someone for the first time , that person can |
| 5 | Or , when the , no , when I see , I meet someone for the first time . |
| 6 | I experienced the joy and excitement of the subject as I discovered something for the first time . |
| 7 | I wo n't marry anyone for a long time . |
| 8 | Carers are likely to be looking after a dying loved one for the first time in their life ; their anxieties may be greater than the patient 's . |
| 9 | The thing is they wo n't be going shopping , they wo n't be doing anything for a long time and she 's |
| 10 | She said nothing for a long time , then shook her head . |
| 11 | Life is too short to continue hating anyone for a long time . |
| 12 | They none of them said anything for a long time . |
| 13 | He had n't seen her eat anything for a long time . |
| 14 | We do n't say nothing for a long time . |
| 15 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |
| 16 | In this journey , in which we are all engaged , it is photography which has allowed him to achieve something for the first time without struggling — given him a means of craft and communication which feels right and matches his natural capacities as well as being able to respond to his intuition . |