Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for a [adj] [num] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Neutron stars may produce more energy than the Sun soon after they form , when they are active as pulsars , but this phase of energetic activity only lasts for a few thousand years . |
| 2 | Preincubation was usually continued for a further 10 minutes , and then agonists were added to the suspensions and the change in cyclic AMP content recorded at intervals over the following 30 minutes . |
| 3 | He was banned from driving for 10 years and was also jailed for an additional six months for driving while disqualified . |
| 4 | Add the chopped , de-seeded peppers and chilli and the sliced mushrooms , then cook for a further 5 minutes . |
| 5 | After two days , Beattie 's trial was adjourned for eighteen days and then resumed for a further three days . |
| 6 | At the end of the decade it seems we 're either yearning for an American Fifties image or sinking into a nihilism of all-black clothes . |
| 7 | However , if the employer has specifically asked for a chronological c.v . |
| 8 | His prophecy had proved to be correct , for the trade he brought her way currently accounted for a good thirty per cent of her income . |