Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] for [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Most sufferers do n't realise their chiggers have departed because the eschars remain itchy for a long time afterwards .
2 Even that incomplete list of achievements takes on special significance when people encounter Nadia for the first time and learn how a genetic abnormality meant she was born with only one finger on each hand .
3 I meet Perry for the first time at the Starry Arms in Kentish Town .
4 I attend college for the first time in weeks .
5 When we make love for the second time this throbbing afternoon it is like lingering over liqueurs by a log fire .
6 Special BAYS membership offer — a special combined fee of £4.50 is available for young people who wish to come to BAYSDAY and join BAYS for the first time
7 For instance , in the Villa Alta dialect of Zapotec ( Mexico ) , it is necessary to distinguish between events which take place for the first time with respect to particular participants and those which are repetitions .
8 Torture chamber for the first time , it has been purpose built at a cost of £300,000 .
9 Bacteria survive heat for a short time .
10 New entry to the industry has been frequent ( Table 5.8 ) ; the total number of bookrunners has risen sharply since 1980 and 54 firms have entered the top 50 issuers since 1975 , while 15 firms have gained positions in the top 10 lead managers for the first time ( see Table 5.8 ) .
11 Taken in connection with the fact that Liverpool is the greatest seaport in the world , that one alone should remain a disorganised prey to designing knaves is one of the strange and unaccountable anomalies which frequently escape notice for a long time but only to be ultimately felt with greater force and overcome with greater resolution " .
12 ‘ We have talking for a long time about how the company might change structurally , and many of Alan Gordon Walker 's proposals would have left me with a job that I did n't want to do , ’ she said .
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