Example sentences of "[vb infin] for [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They returned to the room where she explained about Philpott 's heart attack and his subsequent convalescence at the Bellevue Hospital where he would remain for the next few days . |
| 2 | Our fascinating day among the gentle giants is completed by a drive down to Los Angeles where we will stay for the next two nights in the Anaheim area of the city . |
| 3 | Although a total prohibition exists for the third category above , special circumstances may exist for the first two services . |
| 4 | Active or REM sleep onset will persist for the first twelve months of life in normal infants . |
| 5 | The two suitcases represented everything she thought she would need for the next seven months at the Hamiltons ' , and it seemed like an odd way to be taking what might be a big step in her life . |
| 6 | As soon as the passport came through , Coleman should wait for the first convenient lull in the fighting in Beirut and then leave immediately . |
| 7 | Trees grown on MM111 rootstock will reach a robust 18–20ft in height , but wo n't crop for the first six years . |
| 8 | Oi think of a project for me that I can do for the next seven weeks . |
| 9 | Yeah , I did n't smoke for the first six months and then I finished work and I was at home |
| 10 | There was intense speculation as to whether President Suharto would run for a sixth consecutive term , and as to who , if he decided not to run , would succeed him . |
| 11 | The CAT scanner which the hospital wants for its X ray department will cost £600,000 to buy and run for the first few years . |
| 12 | They had food in their saddlebags for two days , and the pack mules carried grain and hay for the horses , there being little forage in the hills the patrol would traverse for the first two days . |
| 13 | A general election last Thursday would have settled once and for all the political policies that the country will follow for the next few years . |
| 14 | In this respect , San Francisco 's version of the exhibition gains from the proximity of ‘ Collection ’ , that important triptych of paint and collaged material belonging to the museum , in which Rauschenberg rehearsed the full range of the combined techniques which he would employ for the next ten years . |
| 15 | If anything it is the managers in family health services authorities and the NHS who have failed to anticipate and plan for the first three of these contingencies that has caused the current workload crisis . |
| 16 | They will vote for a fourth Conservative Government , because since 1979 the record of the current Government and their predecessors in regard to Wales has been excellent . |
| 17 | she 's here telling me how they sent over and she said oh do n't call for the next two week because we 're going to Italy |
| 18 | The Department of Industry will pay for the first three years , but after that expects FABMS to pay for itself . |
| 19 | The path comes straight down too ; my legs went wobbly long before reaching the bottom , by evening they had stiffened up , and I could barely walk for the next three days ( the boys were alright ! ) . |
| 20 | He could stand for a second four-year term . |
| 21 | The term was for 26 years paying a one-twelfth to the Lord , save for the first six months when no claim would be made . |
| 22 | She 's done nothing but play for the last two years . |
| 23 | If you could find me a garret somewhere near you , where I could live for the next three months , I could finish it , and perhaps get it Published . |
| 24 | Ejecting a few birds we inspected the inside of the crude habitation where the men would live for the next ten days or more . |
| 25 | The time set for one of the days is midnight , but it is not clear how long the Committee might sit for the first six days . |
| 26 | This routine will last for the next twelve weeks . |
| 27 | The erm main issue that are not reinforced that we are trying to determine an overall strategy that will last for the next ten or fifteen years . |
| 28 | Perhaps now she will let me continue for the next 30 years . ’ |
| 29 | Then there is the maddening fact that , of the five great investigative Ws ( who ? what ? where ? when ? and why ? ) , we can still only account for the first four in the matter of the Watergate break-in . |
| 30 | And although it is much better now than it was on Thursday morning , I know I ca n't train for the next three days . |