Example sentences of "[vb infin] it for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may feel New York for the first time because its fast-dealing busyness is something the screen does n't catch and may smell it for the first time if they come in high summer but one of the great first sights of the world is gone for ever . |
| 2 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
| 3 | You will take one of these blocks you will wet it for a certain time and you |
| 4 | Mere faith in an idea can only sustain it for a limited time especially when others are required to act upon that faith . |
| 5 | Though the supplier has no guarantee of the business , it has an advantage and , once it has the business , the firm can be fairly sure it will keep it for a long time . |
| 6 | And if someone writes in another language , you wo n't get it for a long time . |
| 7 | I 'm not complaining about it , but I say I did n't raise it for the first time |
| 8 | Because I have on good information and I 'll say it for the first time on this programme , I intend to give this in my evidence tomorrow , that Rover intend to close not the south works first , but the north works first . |