Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] of time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 32 | Claudia started more coffee , reflecting that if Dana was going to stay for any length of time she would need fresh supplies . |
| 33 | When you have used a certain rod for any length of time you become accustomed to its ‘ feel ’ . |
| 34 | Before you leave your desk for any length of time you load Back Soon which gives you a choice of messages to display . |
| 35 | If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise . |
| 36 | The City took a dim view of what it regarded as the inordinate amount of time it took for the group to return a profit there . |