Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] for [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She was heavily pregnant but she was questioned and made to wait for the next twelve hours without food or water .
2 I could see his jeans , shirts , jerseys , everything he needed to wear for the next two days , neatly folded in a drawer in Edinburgh .
3 At the same time , British Rail agreed to withdraw for the next six months a proposed price increase for carrying the high quality limestone to the BS works at Redcar .
4 Weather conditions precluded this , so he had to wait for the next scheduled plane from Wick to Kirkwall .
5 After Tvrtko 's death the Bosnian nobles quarrelled and , although the Kotromanić family continued to reign for the next seventy years , their power rapidly declined .
6 He intended to challenge for a third successive 800 metres title but withdraw last night because of a shin injury .
7 All I wanted to do for the first few weeks was to let Skipper get to know me and his surroundings .
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