Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Brussels sprouts , baked potatoes , grated cheese , the variation of vegetables in the summer , a tin of vegetarian steak pudding on Sundays and a piece of fruit afterwards is a monotonous but healthy diet , and I ca n't think of many cheaper ways to feed two children and feel you 're doing your best for them at the same time .
2 ‘ She has worked for me for a long time .
3 ‘ A lot of people looked for you for a long time .
4 An option for processing mail has been selected and no mail exists for you at the present time .
5 ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too .
6 And me feeling so angry with her , and sorry for her at the same time .
7 He also said he had no desire to tackle the principle of comprehensive education : ‘ I do n't see any need for it at the present time .
8 The fairy Grandmarina appears , and gives Alicia a magic fishbone that will bring her whatever she wishes for ‘ provided she wishes for it at the right time ’ .
9 To and fro , weaving , sometimes tied back to the point , moving from point to point , guided by Jennifer , each woman deeply involved with the dual effort of formulating an opinion and arguing for it at the same time .
10 Zach told her his age , which was nine , and spelt out his name , apologizing for it at the same time .
11 We must , surely , eventually get to recovery , but we have been waiting for it for a long time .
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