Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] for [art] very " in BNC.

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1 A good quality carpet should last for a very long time .
2 What I will tell you , and I will tell for the very first time , is that I personally dealt with people whose future may well have been considered under the terms of the AMO .
3 And the reverberations of that shared theory may last for a very long time , long after the institution which was its natural concomitant in day-to-day social practices has gone .
4 References may not be recommended where they could be appropriate or useful ; in other places , too many references can make for a very tedious search .
5 In a typical institutional kitchen the combination of floor tile , water , grease , food spills and so on can make for a very dangerous environment .
6 If you , if you wait for a report from a salesman , you can wait for a very long time , the only piece of paper he really likes filling in is called an expense sheet .
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