Example sentences of "for a [adv] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With brightness masking , subjects report that although the target appeared to be present for a reasonably long period it was too vaguely defined — its contrast was too low for it to be identifiable . |
| 2 | If you work for a fairly large company you probably have a standard procedure for informing new employees about conditions of work , etc . |
| 3 | In a case that you have settled without litigation within nine months for a relatively modest amount it is unlikely that you would achieve more than four or five chargeable hours in a case where liability was never really disputed . |
| 4 | ( Considering the cries for a more revolutionary approach it sounds a lot like the same old thing , does n't it . ) |
| 5 | For a more mature worker it might read ‘ report on the feasibility of a detector for ABC analysers with 20% improvement in linearity and sensitivity and a 200% longer life ’ . |
| 6 | If we wished for a more restful effect we could use far less harmonic change , holding chords for several beats ( Example 35 ) : This shows how a broad area of melody can be accompanied by the same harmony . |
| 7 | For a very small boy it was a confusing time . |
| 8 | He managed to stay off alcohol because for the first time for a very long time he was truly afraid . |
| 9 | If you have been hunting for the perfect diet for a very long time it will be difficult to stop , actually to believe that good weight control can be established without resorting to one special diet that you go on ( and then , and this is the snag , come off again ) . |
| 10 | If you take these for a very long time you get a beard and a deep voice , but as I only needed a month 's supply I escaped such horrors . |