Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] for [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have n't owned it for over a year . |
| 2 | to do an E C G on this man , well I had n't done one for quite a while and I 'd forgot really , not forgot what to do but I 'm not very familiar with the E C G machines because it 's a new electronic machine and its |
| 3 | I did n't notice at first ; I saw her walking down the street in front of me , and without any hesitation I knew who it was — I had n't seen her for over a year , she had cut her hair off short and was wearing a dress , but I knew . |
| 4 | I had n't seen her since when we were on remand , and then we both got sentenced and got sent to different prisons , so I had n't seen her for nearly a year . |
| 5 | So you do n't finish up with a battery that as soon as you 've used it for about a minute , that 's it ca n't get any more |
| 6 | Erm he 's had it for about a week and a half now . |
| 7 | It is a surprising answer , and we have known and understood it for only a century or so . |
| 8 | You 've known him for only a few days , so that 's impossible . |