Example sentences of "for [noun sg] [prep] a [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | Many funeral directors will submit the bill , and offer a discount for payment within a certain time . |
2 | The final French losses were seven ships of the line , with about 2500 men killed in action or drowned , and another four vessels , trapped in the Vilaine , unfit for action for a long time . |
3 | Irene Macaulay has been searching for peace for a long time . |
4 | You use SAVE to save your program for use at a later time . |
5 | Yeah it 's been for sale for a long time . |
6 | Women have been campaigning for equality for a long time . |
7 | Initiating situations involving reading aloud to others merits consideration , especially as the tape-recorder gives opportunity for storing what has been read for transmission at an appropriate time . |