Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think it 's brilliant , and when I came out of hospital you said mummy , I said I want to stay here for a couple of days is that Stacey ? |
| 2 | I hope to stay here for a long time . ’ |
| 3 | I 've had first hand er experience of the States because I 've worked there for a couple of years . |
| 4 | I 've looked everywhere for a weapon , but there 's nothing of any use , even if I had the strength and skill . |
| 5 | I 've settled now for a sort of uniform during the day of a skirt , silk shirt and a jacket , with a three-quarter length cashmere coat over it in winter . |
| 6 | He was absolutely right to welcome the substantial increases that I have announced today for a range of programmes . |
| 7 | Josie glanced at the old folding travel alarm that she kept open on the makeup table , and said , ‘ I have to go somewhere for a minute . |
| 8 | I have thought so for a very long time . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ You have to remember that Tim , Sue and I have worked together for a very long time now . |