Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for a couple [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wandered around for a couple of hours having chats with any of the old fellows who were around the place . ’ |
| 2 | I set the alarm clock for a quarter to midnight , and settled down for a couple of hours sleep . |
| 3 | You only lived here for a couple of years . ’ |
| 4 | Yeah I think I 'll walk down to Green went out for a couple of hours in the morning felt grotty did n't go out at all . |
| 5 | ‘ I went back for a couple of months this summer for the first time in four years . |
| 6 | Habitually a somewhat forgetful person , I had also for a couple of days been trying to remember the name of the director of the film Such Good Friends . |
| 7 | Well you lasted there for a couple of years . |
| 8 | Lindsey came on and sat in for a couple of numbers and really enjoyed being back on the boards with us lot . |
| 9 | Anyway , I sat there for a couple of minutes and then the cab came . ’ |