Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [verb] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was my foursomes partner for a few years in international golf and there is no better way to assess another 's playing ability . |
| 2 | When she had left the bedroom he heard her feet scurrying for a few minutes , then the door slammed . |
| 3 | The decapitated head spun like a ball in the air , lips still moving ; his trunk stood for a few seconds in its own fountain of hot red gore before crashing on to the blood-stained ice . |
| 4 | His visit lasted for a few hours at most — taking into account the time spent asleep — and the only really detailed description he gave was of the accommodation in which he slept in General Gowon 's home . |
| 5 | And now what they 're saying is , well we 'll buy out those appeals , if you had your appeal running for a few years we 'll give you five hundred pound ex gratia payment . |