Example sentences of "[adv] for a full [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When we landed at Owi he had seventy gallons left — enough for a full hour 's flight throttled down .
2 Quail Eggs Arnold Bennett — perhaps the name should put one off , and what arrived was enough for a full meal , with much haddock , but the sauce was rather thick , reminding one of our party of a school-sanatorium dinner .
3 Eyes down for a full house and a long run .
4 The atmosphere was tense and all realised it was heads down for a full house .
5 Eyes down for a full house .
6 So for a full week he had sat in the outer office , and waited .
7 Furthermore , even if a woman paid in for a full pension she had to pass the ‘ half test ’ ; that is , she had to work for at least half of her married life before she could count in her contributions both before and after marriage ( Groves , 1983 , pp. 45–7 ) .
8 However , the emphasis in LMS training has been on a whole-school approach , with governors , teachers , office staff , cleaners , caretakers , technicians , ancillary staff and LEA representatives working together for a full day in a particular school .
9 In succeeding years of wartime the annual conference continued to take place , though not at the seaside and not usually for a full week .
10 Why graft your arse off for a full week to make £130 , when you could make £150 for one day 's shoplifting ?
11 You swapped your provisional licence automatically for a full licence .
12 Somewhat naïvely , I had expected it all to be sorted out then and there , but the chap just took my name , gave me a form to fill in and told me to come back a few days later for a full interview .
13 Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic .
14 You may have to carry a spare set if you are going out for a full day 's detecting as charge life can be as low as five hours , and ni-cads should not be recharged until they are spent .
15 Ockleton described a sweeping circuit of the room , missing all the many obstacles in his path without apparently noticing them , and finished by the window , where he peered out for a full minute or so at the view it commanded of a blank gable-end and half the dome of the Radcliffe Camera .
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18 Look out for a full account of Paul 's journey in a future issue of Outdoor Action .
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20 If the complaint turns out to be more serious or if agreement can not be reached on a resolution , it must be referred back for a full investigation .
21 He sat down heavily and while holding on firmly to the still struggling fish , put his head between his knees , panting loudly for a full minute .
22 There is no space here for a full account of her system , but its key characteristics are phases of ( a ) free associations with the topic , ( b ) reflections on each other 's associations , ( c ) collaborative reformulation of prior knowledge .
23 Then we bury the toad in an ant-hill ; and it 's there for a full month , till the moon is at the full .
24 She presented three rows of two letters in either the left or right field and asked subjects either for a full report of all six letters or simply to recall a particular pair of letters ( partial report condition ) corresponding to a single column of the display .
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