Example sentences of "[adv] for a [adj] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like the other Acorus species described so far , it grows only for a few months in the aquarium . |
| 2 | Already their affair was like marriage , with its own dispiriting routine , this shabby coming together for a few hours in the shabby office . |
| 3 | The membranes of course contain both the proteins and the enzyme that phosphorylates them , protein kinase C. If radioactive ATP is added to a tiny sample of the membranes , and incubated together for a few seconds in a miniature test-tube , the membrane proteins become both phosphorylated and radioactive . |
| 4 | What is the best way to protect my plumbing system while I am away for a few days in cold weather ? |
| 5 | If the war was n't actually forgotten , it was put aside for a few days in the district around Screehaugh . |
| 6 | The Modernists had enjoyed a brief life as a London group after Pound settled there for a dozen years in 1908 ; Bloomsbury was already one , first in Cambridge and later in London and Sussex , sharing not just a range of assumptions and convictions but an intimate web of social and amorous relations . |