Example sentences of "[adv prt] for about [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The power struggle went on for about a minute , then the Archon sat down . |
| 2 | I think it was probably a ring , that sort of like went on for about a minute or so , |
| 3 | The shelling went on for about an hour then almost complete silence descended on the area as I continued to stare to my front . |
| 4 | Leave on for about an hour , then shampoo thoroughly . |
| 5 | The fight went on for about an hour . |
| 6 | ‘ It went on for about an hour , and although we could n't see anything we could feel what was happening to them . |
| 7 | The good thing about it was , it was only on for about an hour . |
| 8 | But , er , so hopefully Michelle will get this next Tracey 's position , and obviously sort of in in the meantime and providing her position comes up they are bringing in a Telesales County Secretary , which was n't gon na come in for about a year cos they wanted to sort of like , trial it , but now they 've decided if that 's what they want the position to do erm it 'll probably happen in the next two months and they said for me to go for it from our division , so I said right , okay . |
| 9 | I stood looking him over for about a minute and then went round the room . |
| 10 | And it fucked it up for about a second or three seconds afterwards . |
| 11 | It 's been lying up for about a year and a half |
| 12 | Thankfully , he had gone out for about an hour . |
| 13 | I stuck it out for about an hour , and then could not stand another minute . |
| 14 | " Intense gunfire " broke out for about an hour near the government palace in central Algiers soon after the decree was announced , Agence France-Presse reported . |
| 15 | He goes out for about an hour on a Saturday if I , if he 's forced out I said , out oh get out please yeah they 're not the ideal things that they should be wearing , but , like because the |
| 16 | Well a couple of weeks and I was off on embarkation leave , and then I was back for about a week and we were gone . |