Example sentences of "and [vb past] for [art] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | People dismiss this aspect of Wordsworth 's poetry as ‘ odd ’ , forgetting that George Orwell became a tramp for six weeks and lived for a year as a down-and-out ; and Shakespeare wrote a play about a mad old man who was also a vagrant ! |
| 2 | The home they 'd made together , and enjoyed for a year and two months , was stripped bare . |
| 3 | I left school in 1941 , and went for a year as a student teacher in my father 's school . |
| 4 | First performed in 1932 , it was enthusiastically received and ran for a year . |
| 5 | A deal of Tony 's documentary work seems to involve some form of danger , ‘ I went to Asia twice ; in 1986 and when the Soviets began their pullout and stayed for a year and a half in Peshawar , Pakistan . |