Example sentences of "it [vb mod] [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , while searching the many rooms for signs of the species Homo Sapiens , Daisy caught herself on a mystic spinning wheel and fell into a sleep so deep it would surely last for a hundred years ( zzzzzzzz ! — Ed ) . |
| 2 | It would otherwise pass for a much more lowly Golf and is the antithesis of the fire-breathing extravagance of the Integrale 16v — very handy when it comes to the boys in blue . |
| 3 | After the model had been repaired , Watt discovered that it would only work for a few stroked and then stop . |
| 4 | In ordinary aquarium sand or gravel it will merely survive for a few months . |
| 5 | That will not happen immediately or alternatively it will only happen for a short period of time . |