Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] for four " in BNC.

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1 So he sold them for four X.
2 I cuddled him for four hours until he died in my hands .
3 Northamptonshire signed him for four years he shared digs with Colin Milburn and though he progressed less spectacularly than his former Durham colleague , Scott proved an able bowler .
4 The Judge held that George was responsible for instigating the crime and jailed him for four and a half years .
5 BOWLER Vic Macey joked he 'd break a pal 's leg if he hit him for four at a Paignton cricket match — then DID accidentally after the game .
6 We got it for four pound fifty .
7 Livingston , who has vowed to clear his name after British athletics chiefs banned him for four years for drugs cheating , said : ‘ I am being imprisoned for something I have n't done .
8 We did ask Dorothy to do it after I did it for four years , but she was n't keen and I had to go on .
9 I mean , I did it for four months and then I could n't do any more , I just think I mean , I know Amanda and Claire were a lot younger then and I think it 's difficult when they are they 're younger .
10 After I introduced the hemp earlier the fish seemed to go off the feed so I only introduced it for four or five casts .
11 He had confidence in Timman 's ability to hold this theoretically drawn endgame , but tested him for four hours on Monday before agreeing to share the point .
12 The tug refloated the vessel , towed her to a sheltered anchorage where she was made fit for the tow to Hong Kong , and thereafter towed her for four days to docks in Hong Kong .
13 Did n't know you had it for four years .
14 one was because they er wanted you for four years for definite after that working in evaluation so basically you 're committing yourself for five years
15 Akram swept him for four between the two fielders in front of the grandstand .
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