Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] for a [num] " in BNC.

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1 Christopher swiftly arranged for a six foot wall to be built along his boundary , and angrily muttered that it was going to have to be the Scottish islands .
2 The law also provided for a 24 nautical mile " adjacent area " in which the Taiwan government could take precautions against any intrusion .
3 However the plan also allows for a 36 per cent rise in carbon dioxide emissions from heavy industry and power plants .
4 Expeditions typically last for a three months .
5 Not simply on Tring Reservoirs or the home counties gravel pits do men now sit for a ten pounder anymore .
6 So , if you have a head wind component of 30 kts then timing for a 1 minute leg would be increased by 30 seconds .
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