Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb -s] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty . |
2 | If only it holds for a while . ’ |
3 | wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months |
4 | He keeps calling in till he 's acknowledged , then he asks for a road report . |
5 | pulls on his trunks then he swims for a while , gets out , takes off his trunks , puts his towel round himself , rubs himself , walks round the pool a couple of times and rubs himself |
6 | It 's just like when someone pays for a park bench — they get a little plaque with their name on it , do n't they ? : - ) |