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

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1 ‘ If you art hit on the torso , from head to knees but excluding the arms , that is a hit and you must return here for a penalty of five minutes .
2 You only lived here for a couple of years . ’
3 ‘ May I stay here for a pot of tea ? ’
4 ‘ If you can bear to wait here for a couple of minutes , I 'll go and see . ’
5 What about the last we did yesterday actually designers and training , it 's quite a , it 's quite a struggle that had a long day , been sitting here for a couple of hours I du n no it seems longer and there you are and you 're actually struggling
6 We close on Wednesday afternoons and every Wednesday Maurice and Alfred would come here for a sort of high tea , presided over by granny . ’
7 We have been arguing here for a view of the state in which governments are managing not only class and social relations but also individuals .
8 Are you going to stay here for a couple of days , where you 'll be safe ?
9 I think it 's brilliant , and when I came out of hospital you said mummy , I said I want to stay here for a couple of days is that Stacey ?
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