Example sentences of "[pers pn] for [adv] three " in BNC.

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1 Cos he came round the next week and talked to me , he had a quick chat with me for about three hours !
2 Houghton has worked with them for nearly three years but at times still feels like a stranger .
3 I 've had them for over three years now and they have n't remembered a single birthday or Christmas .
4 He 'd heard nothing from them for over three months , and was forced to assume that they were either dead , or prisoners of the Nazis .
5 You 're only , I think you 're only supposed to use them for a , a few months , I 've been using them for about three years .
6 A mate of mine he says he wo n't tell you for about three or four years .
7 I can get if for you for about three pounds for the pure crystals .
8 She had n't seen him for nearly three months and she was struck anew by his good looks .
9 ‘ Listen , I 've been with him for nearly three hours , Bern . ’
10 I 've known him for about three years and we get on fine as friends .
11 I was very , very sorry , but I just left the letter around and did n't see him for about three years .
12 They did not bother to rid the cellar of its bolted-down bed or the length of chain that had tethered Simon to it for over three weeks .
13 I 've been on it for over three years and I 'm quite concerned about some of the things I 've heard tonight and I 'm going to make an appointment
14 ‘ She has been doing it for about three years .
15 ‘ I 've used it for about three years .
16 I do n't really know , I 've had it for about three week .
17 you you 've had it for about three or four weeks .
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