Example sentences of "[pron] for [art] [det] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's when you 've been flying them for a few days consecutively that it ( pardon the pun ) dawns on them that they could escape and find out what 's over the next hill . |
| 2 | She sent him theatre tickets for two anonymously and bought herself one for a few seats further back . |
| 3 | You know he 's twenty two , twenty three years old , you know , you know whatever he 's doing he 's liable to be with him for a few years yet and what can one see |
| 4 | He lay prone on top of her for a few moments then he rolled to one side , panting loudly , his breath slowly returning to normal . |
| 5 | Cook it for a few minutes longer than stated and eat it |
| 6 | You 've had it for a few years too . |
| 7 | Going it alone in difficult times is not to be recommended , but if you wish to try it for a few weeks then there is no harm done , simply time lost if you are unsuccessful . |
| 8 | No what I 'm say what I 'm saying is that that leaving it for a few months probably is n't going to do you any harm . |
| 9 | She held my hand steady to bring the cigarette to the flame and kept it for a few seconds longer than she had to . |