Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv prt] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 It takes about half an hour to set up for 2 shots , which will take up about 5 seconds each on screen .
2 But Lillywhite said : ‘ My Banana squad and manager Keith Lambert give me confidence to hold on for two more stages .
3 Leave the cake to dry out for 24 hrs .
4 It 's an income redistribution to make up for 12 years of Reagan and Bush in which the rich got richer and the poor got poorer .
5 YOUR LAST CHANCE TO FILL UP FOR 30 MILES it read .
6 You set the a great egg race type topic to work on for three weeks .
7 Later on , they encouraged the beat man to take over for five minutes — for a man to go and stretch his legs .
8 So I 've got time to sit down for five minutes before we go out ai n't I ?
9 Then she turned towards the stairs , resisting with all her strength the temptation to turn back for one last glance of the man who 'd sent her normally sane and steady world into turmoil .
10 It would n't be realistic to expect Christmas to make up for three flat years , ’ commented Sue Butterworth at Silver Moon Bookshop on the Charing Cross Road .
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