Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] or " in BNC.

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1 The only exception is the sort of heat fault that makes a machine malfunction after it has been switched on for a given time or when the room warms up .
2 To ensure you get a full charge , just leave on for a half hour or so longer than normal .
3 If you attempt to pass the SPR on for the seventh time or to the same user twice , LIFESPAN will display an error message and you will not be allowed to pass it on .
4 Such was the prophetic hope , not only for the Suffering Servant or the Messiah of Israel but for the whole people of God .
5 But only for the first day or so ; after a week I ca n't wait to return to Koraloona . ’
6 Trading in for a smaller house or flat again releases considerable capital , which is often shared with the offspring .
7 If they have been together for a whole day or days in conference or retreat then there is a dynamic already present .
8 After all , we 're going to have to work together for the next week or so , so maybe it will help iron out the problems we keep having . ’
9 We decided to try to get to know one another better , seeing as we 're forced to work together for the next week or so . ’
10 The physiotherapist may need the help of a second therapist , especially for the head-injured patient or the patient who has had a severe stroke .
11 No , well that 's it int it ? so er if things are reasonable we might just go away for a long weekend or something , go find us a place in Southport for a weekend
12 She 's been away for the last week or so
13 We have to think a hundred years ahead , not just for the next year or two .
14 Even though the problem shows that the full crime was consummated , the culprits may be convicted of attempt or incitement , so that it may be relevant to mention these crimes — though normally , of course , the indictment would be for the completed crime , not for a mere attempt or incitement .
15 In particular , he could say that it is not for the Conservative Party or anybody else to determine the budget options of Parliament .
16 Not for the conservative party or the liberal party or the labour party .
17 Many entrants to nursing will be leaving home for the first time or changing their location .
18 Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck .
19 Unfortunately I am tied up for the next month or so with filming commitments , but I hope we can arrange some time in July .
20 If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that .
21 Ockleton described a sweeping circuit of the room , missing all the many obstacles in his path without apparently noticing them , and finished by the window , where he peered out for a full minute or so at the view it commanded of a blank gable-end and half the dome of the Radcliffe Camera .
22 ‘ And what kind of dybbuk informs their victim that they 're slipping out for a little coffee-break or whatever ? ’
23 The body of a cat when hunting takes on a quite different demeanour to that of the same pussy when out for an idle stroll or with some other intention in mind .
24 By section 5 of the 1987 Act , the liability covered by Part I of the Act extends to : a ) death or personal injury , b ) damage to or destruction of any item of property ( including land ) other than the defective product itself ( there is a lower threshold of £275 before a claim can be made ) provided that the property ; i ) is the type normally intended for private use and consumption , and ii ) it is used mainly for the private use or consumption of the person claiming .
25 said there had probably never been a better time than now for a private company or public body to carry out a property audit .
26 PHONE NOW FOR A FREE BROCHURE OR DETAILS OF NEAREST SHOWROOM
27 I remember when my school opened , or just before it did , erm I got the staff together for a conference for a day , and got another East Sussex Head , James Quinn , who came along and talked to them , and one of the things he said was now for the next week or two , whatever John Werner says goes .
28 A problem here for the responsible head or class teacher is to reduce the possibility of accident ( of a different order than the odd bump or collision referred to by Barraga ( 1976 ) ) .
29 And from a bonding point of view , breastfeeding — even for the first day or so — is very valuable . ’
30 But in the case of minor offences , and especially statutory offences , which are anti-social rather than immoral , a man may be punished even for the unauthorized act or default of one in his employment .
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