Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] for a [det] " in BNC.
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1 | When I gave it away I believe I was still playing well enough to continue for a few more years , but I had had enough , and it was time to consider the family . |
2 | ‘ You wo n't be going back to work for a few days , I 'm afraid , Francisco . ’ |
3 | I was afraid to go to bed , or even to sleep for a few moments in my chair . |
4 | She used to come down here from London , sometimes just for a meal , sometimes to unwind for a few days , sometimes with some young swain or other , sometimes on her own . |
5 | Most large towns in Britain with sizable Asian communities have three or four resident hakims , and an unknown number visit Britain from abroad to practise for a few weeks several times a year . |