Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] [vb base] for a " in BNC.

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1 Some schemes deliberately opt for a non-expressive notation .
2 It is important to note that such courses only last for a MAXIMUM DURATION OF 12 MONTHS .
3 In the present generations of younger women , very few never marry so this particular source of family care has almost dried up , although there is evidence that never-married women still account for a disproportionate number of unpaid carers ( Finch and Groves , 1980 ; Lewis and Meredith , 1988 ) .
4 ‘ In London , many landlords now ask for a month 's rent in advance .
5 The beautiful blooms only last for a day or two , but there 's a continuous succession from spring to autumn .
6 Publisher 's themed series now account for a significant part of the market , but are too many thought up by designers and marketing departments rather than horticulturalists ?
7 Too heavy And then there 's Vera and Jack Duckworth their barmy battles always make for a Punch and Judy-styled double act .
8 Most universities now opt for a system which combines the best features of both approaches .
9 On the day , first collect your number — most events now ask for a deposit , so ensure you have the correct money .
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