Example sentences of "[vb pp] it for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 I have just done it for the only time in the 23,400,000 minutes of my life so far , and I doubt if I 'll do it again , so call these odds one in 25 million .
2 I 've suspected it for a long time , but now it 's absolutely dear !
3 Her father 's expression was the warmest she 'd seen it for a long time .
4 I only brought that one down because we have n't seen it for a long time , just choose one
5 This had covered the blotter so that he had really only seen it for a short time .
6 Her voice sounded rusty , as if she had n't used it for a long time .
7 He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ?
8 No , he 's had it for a long time .
9 She guessed Ursula 's diamond-encrusted eternity ring had inflicted the damage and recalled being shown it for the first time nearly ten years ago .
10 I felt that I had known it for a long time .
11 I had known it for a long time , ever since I had confided to my Mum at age fifteen that I fancied the other girls at school , the ‘ it 's just a phase , ’ syndrome .
12 Another part in the book that I did n't understand until I had read it for the second time was a bit right at the every end .
13 Has anybody read it for the first time for this course ?
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