Example sentences of "[det] [adv] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll just tell you about this Can I just tell you about this just for a minute ? |
| 2 | The boatman inspected this critically for a moment , but then , unlike Owen , seemed satisfied . |
| 3 | To think about this even for a moment is to see that something is amiss . |
| 4 | wait a minute , we 'll leave that in there we 'll let it go out , see how it goes for a couple of months , Glen will know where we can use any money for that anyway for a couple of months |
| 5 | There was something about the way he said it , in a tone of calm wisdom , that just for a moment made Lisa curious . |
| 6 | so , she thinks like they were , they were on show these just for a wardrobe and a set of drawers for a thousand quid , he let her have them for six hundred , so she 's been and paid a deposit on them |
| 7 | We can not afford to get them all here for a costume call . ’ |
| 8 | Maria 's brilliant smile was for a particularly attentive television camera , but the dreams sparkling in her eyes were uncontrived , as pure delight and ambition triumphed over all else for a moment . |
| 9 | She could n't do that again for a while , she had to be on duty over Christmas as it was . |