Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] for [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , taking that for granted for one moment , just what standards do we apply when making such strong pleas on behalf of a recorded performance ? |
| 2 | Drying time : wearable after drying for three hours in a warm room . |
| 3 | While it is quite true that , with exceptional care , a polythene liner is capable of lasting for 10 years or more , it is more likely that it will perish within three , the area between the water surface and ground level being bleached by the sun , cracking and falling away . |
| 4 | Dr. Charles Edward Prior retired in the summer of 1900 after serving for forty-five years as medical officer to the workhouse . |
| 5 | Police Chief Daryl F. Gates retired on June 28 after serving for 14 years as head of the Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) . |
| 6 | For health reasons , 69-year-old decided to call it a day on March 19 after working for five years in the semi-moist processing section . |