Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] for [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will require employers to give everyone who works for them for more than eight hours a week a clear written statement of their terms and conditions of employment . |
| 2 | Ah yes I have looked after it for ever since it was new and er and it was the one that reopened the station after the boat 's lost here , but as I say you 've got to look forward and I think it 's a good idea to have a new boat here . |
| 3 | Many of the people who were targeted to move from hospital under the scheme have been in hospital for many years , many of them for more than 40 or 50 years . |
| 4 | Parent : ‘ He does n't play with them for more than 5 minutes before wanting to throw them at the wall . ’ |
| 5 | The memory stays with you for ever and you 'll always be more careful . |
| 6 | It lives with you for ever and a day . |
| 7 | He took care never to stay with her for more than twenty minutes , obeying both the spirit and the letter of Anthony 's orders , but he tried to give her a clear account of the eight days Kesselring had spent in the witness box , watching her face all the time for signs of boredom or exhaustion . |
| 8 | So I stayed with him for quite while until I was able to tackle my own half a stint , not a full stint , which was nine yards . |
| 9 | I want to live with him for ever and ever ! ’ |
| 10 | If he 'd been faithful , I 'd have stayed with him for ever and you and your paramour could have continued your idyllic existence . " |
| 11 | Nails concentrated hard and found the stride about once in every two circles , but could not keep with it for more than two or three strides before he lost his balance and came down while Midnight was coming up . |
| 12 | With our family and friends we sing our praises to God and in our prayers we say thank you that Jesus has come into the world to be with us for ever and ever . |
| 13 | With our family and our friends we sing our praises to God and in our prayers we say thank you that Jesus has come into the world to be with us for ever and ever . |
| 14 | Diana vented all the grievances which had been welling up inside her for more than ten years . |
| 15 | I have worked for him for more than three years and have come to admire him both as a doctor and a man . |
| 16 | He had been working on it for more than ten years . |