Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The minimum and maximum periods for verification can only be determined for a particular installation . |
| 2 | Access can only be denied for a maximum period of thirty-six hours . |
| 3 | It could only be followed for a limited period of time . |
| 4 | And at whatever time of the year you visit Edinburgh , there are the art galleries and museums — though the priceless and vulnerable collection of Turner water-colours can only be seen for a short period in winter . |
| 5 | This is because the egg can only be fertilised for a short period of time following its release . |
| 6 | The pedagogical grammar must not only be designed for a specific audience ; it must also teach materials that are culturally appropriate . |
| 7 | It was , again , an unsatisfactory solution , and Freud began to see that these earlier conceptualizations could only be used for a limited number of problems which arose in psychoanalysis , and that a new , more fundamental conceptualization was required . |
| 8 | A tranquillizer may help to reduce anxiety so that the person is better able to start tackling his problems , but the drug should only be used for a short time ( up to 2 weeks ) , and should be withdrawn once improvement in coping ability has begun to develop . |
| 9 | The company of some elderly relatives can only be enjoyed for a limited period at the end of a busy day , and long evenings — every evening — spent together can be a strain on all concerned in different ways . |
| 10 | Therefore I would not necessarily be looking for a secretarial position , and would be open to other suggestions . |
| 11 | But there were Schonfeld supporters who came perilously close to arguing that , if Jewish children could not be saved for a particular sector of the faith , they were not worth saving at all . |
| 12 | ( 2 ) It is generally acceptable to state that an offer will not be made for a particular period of time . |
| 13 | Sean Murray of Philip Morris said that their considerable arts programme will not be affected for a long time , and that the legislation is designed to prohibit brand promotion , not corporate publicity . |
| 14 | They also may not be prepared for a long walk to a phone . |
| 15 | effects would not be known , would not be known for a considerable period of time . |
| 16 | The precise outcome of these changes will not be known for a little while , but regrettably it will almost certainly result in a lower financial provision for IT and many other areas in the longer term , and quite probably a significant lower level of commitment to new grants in all areas in the current academic session , since the sharpest adjustment needs to be made for 1991/92 . |
| 17 | The unique Client name is already known to LIFESPAN and therefore can not be used for a new Client name . |
| 18 | A Palace spokesman said : ‘ The letter is a forgery but we will not be pressing for a criminal inquiry . |
| 19 | It will tend to lie doggo in the light and , because it is flat , it can easily be mistaken for a small mole on the shin . |
| 20 | Sit behind the wheel of the Calibra and it could easily be mistaken for a Cavalier GSi . |
| 21 | Radiological studies are not able to precisely define the muscular end of the oesophagus and when a Barrett 's oesophagus is present with gastric mucosa lining the distal oesophagus , it can easily be mistaken for a hiatal hernia . |
| 22 | DAS really gives the creative artist a simple way to create fast moving , effective animations which could easily be mistaken for a real cartoon . |
| 23 | They can be turned into money on demand in most cases ; even where notice might originally have been specified this can usually be waived for a small interest penalty . |
| 24 | The reason for this is that the sub-continent 's representatives will still be competing for a one-day pot in Sharjah until the 20th . |
| 25 | He added : ‘ We are confident we will still be operating for a long time to come . |
| 26 | Public funding is being withdrawn from research and development which is of direct benefit to growers — like the evaluation of different varieties in the National Fruit Trials at Brogdale — but the Government will still be paying for a substantial amount of horticultural research at a number of centres spread across the country . |
| 27 | But 1989 will always be remembered for a bizarre week that resulted in him playing for Munster without ever having worn the Cork senior colours . |
| 28 | Many more dishes can be made that go direct from stove to table than could ever be produced for a separate dining room or area . |
| 29 | Because they 're going to have to , at the end of their period of whether it 's a year or eighteen months , they will hopefully be qualified for a national vocational qualification level three and in order to gain that they have to be assessed constantly throughout their eighteen months , there 's no kind of |
| 30 | Private finance will also be mobilised for a high-speed rail network which will eventually link every region to the Channel Tunnel , with proper environmental safeguards . |