Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’ |
2 | Cy left the cast and Michael came in for the last two weeks of rehearsals . |
3 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
4 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |
5 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
6 | Hunter 's approach inaugurated a wide-ranging debate about ‘ community power structures ’ between elite theorists and pluralists which rumbled on for the next two decades . |
7 | The annual growth of world trade in 1991 slowed down for the third successive year , according to the annual report of the Director-General of GATT , issued on March 18 . |
8 | And so it went on for the first 14 years of their friendship . |
9 | Apollon did n't help their cause when they had Marios Charalambous sent off for a second bookable offence a minute before the break . |
10 | I sat up for the next few nights , my head poking out of the back skylight of the loft , my ears straining for the tinkle of glass breaking or muffled curses , or the more usual signal of the birds being disturbed and taking flight , but nothing more happened . |