Example sentences of "[is] [adv] for [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The race is on for the spare hand-outs |
| 2 | And a battle is on for the divided loyalties of the younger McCloskey brothers , Jonathon and Martin . |
| 3 | Always close and lock all doors and windows when you leave your caravan — even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
| 4 | To protect your bike , always lock it every time you leave it , even if it 's only for a few minutes . |
| 5 | It 's only for a few minutes till I buy these and then you can have a turn at walking . |
| 6 | Even if it 's only for a few days both you and your baby will benefit . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's only for a few days , Elinor , and it 's just an hour and a half away from London . |
| 8 | Anyway , it 's only for a few weeks , you said . |
| 9 | See even if it 's only for the three days |
| 10 | Premier League chief Rick Parry has been invited but it is only for the 14 clubs . |
| 11 | He is away for a few days , in the country . ’ |
| 12 | She 's away for a few days . |
| 13 | ‘ She 's away for a few days . |
| 14 | I did this but it 's not for a few weeks time for my presentation on Freud , or |
| 15 | Money-Go-Round : Time 's up for the secret savers |
| 16 | ‘ Mr Drewer 's out for a few minutes — can I help ? ’ his secretary asked . |
| 17 | In summer , it 's definitely for the early risers — lifts close around midday as the hot summer sun softens the snow ! |
| 18 | It is therefore for the domestic courts to decide whether , in any particular case , the agreement does so clearly infringe Article 85 that an exemption is very unlikely to be granted by the Commission , even if it has been notified to the Commission , or whether there is no infringement of Article 85 and therefore the question of an exemption under Article 85(3) does not come into play . |