Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] for [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You have n't owned it for over a year .
2 He was sitting on the floor with his legs crossed , and had said nothing for over an hour .
3 to do an E C G on this man , well I had n't done one for quite a while and I 'd forgot really , not forgot what to do but I 'm not very familiar with the E C G machines because it 's a new electronic machine and its
4 I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew .
5 I had n't seen her since when we were on remand , and then we both got sentenced and got sent to different prisons , so I had n't seen her for nearly a year .
6 Oh well they should of dated it for now the date
7 So you do n't finish up with a battery that as soon as you 've used it for about a minute , that 's it ca n't get any more
8 Erm he 's had it for about a week and a half now .
9 It is a surprising answer , and we have known and understood it for only a century or so .
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