Example sentences of "there for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He was there for 18 months .
2 This has probably something to do with the fact that I was born in Belfast and lived there for 18 years .
3 Eldest daughter Carol , 18 , tells us : ‘ Even though there are 12 of us , he is always there for each of us when we need him or his shoulder to cry on .
4 Eldest daughter Carol , 18 , tells us : ‘ Even though there are 12 of us , he is always there for each of us when we need him or his shoulder to cry on .
5 If she sat beside him her head would loll onto his shoulder and stay there for long moments .
6 He was crazy about New York and went there for long weekends .
7 Personally I think it should be restricted to about four weeks and get more exhibitions in there for wider variety and also there 's a number of er travelling exhibitions around the country that come down North er from up North down to the South to show around here that you can book these any time you want er I talked to somebody organised an exhibition in London and they are quite willing to come to Harlow you book us and we have nothing like this at all .
8 But what is there for Porfiry to do ?
9 And it and we had to collect twenty cans and then when you 've collected twenty cans that is enough for one trees one tree and it is gon na be planted in Sherwood Forest and it 's going to stay there for hundreds and hundreds of years .
10 They remained there for thirteen years before taking up a similar position in Liverpool .
11 I served there for thirteen year , became a chargehand eventually and eventually the f the firm folded up .
12 [ The grandmaster issued strict instructions not to leave any traces of habitation on the deserted island , although of course they could be there for sometime ] .
13 Given this situation , which persisted into 1922 and beyond , what hope was there for Gosplan to construct a carefully planned economy and society under any kind of political conditions , whether those of War Communism , NEP , or the Five-Year plans of the future ?
14 And he went , I mean I was there for blooming ages .
15 Her forehead was sore ; there 'd be a lump there for sure .
16 Moreover , 55 per cent of the neighbourhood had been resident there for five years or more .
17 I stayed there for five weeks and after another operation was pronounced ‘ partially sighted ’ enough to be registered as blind .
18 She is advised to stay there for five days but insists on going back with the band .
19 I stopped to take a photograph of one estancia that I knew belonged to a Scottish family who had lived there for five generations : even from two miles away I could hear the rhythmic clattering of the tin roof as it was lifted and dropped by the gales .
20 He had been vice president and general manager of OEM Division there for five years .
21 He went back into hospital and stayed there for five weeks .
22 Whilst there I was introduced to the nearby Cheshire Home and went there for five weeks .
23 I stayed there for five years and was still drinking .
24 Stay there for five nights for £125 ( includes welcome glass of sherry and refreshment tray , full English breakfast and 3-course dinner ) .
25 We stayed there for five days — hoping to strike it rich , but had to be content with a car full of cuddly toys !
26 ‘ Sir Charles seems to have stood there for five or ten minutes , ’ said Mortimer .
27 Some yeomen families were there for five , six or seven generations , and in some other cases the turnover of names is explained by inheritance through a female line in the absence of male heirs .
28 Then at the hotel , he was recognized and before we had been there for five minutes Radio Gibraltar was down to interview him .
29 They were there for five days and they were producing them .
30 Half four there for five mm and then get back .
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