Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb past] for an [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The sun trembled for an instant on the edge of the distant hills , then started to sink behind them .
2 There was a cold wind this afternoon , but the sun shone for an hour or two .
3 The discussion continued for an hour or so ; some Janab held out for 7000 dinars , others said that was too much .
4 The petitioner asked for an order not to remove from care and control of petitioner .
5 No wicket fell for an hour , and Pakistan eased ahead .
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