Example sentences of "for a [noun] [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose what I 'm really saying is that we should stop for a second each time we leap to elevate some young lad or lass to godlike status for a fifteen second guitar solo , and think about Paul McCartney penning Yesterday at age 23 . |
| 2 | Strategically sited wind-breaks reduce the impact of strong winds and provide more vulnerable plants with essential shelter for a distance many times the height of the wind-break . |
| 3 | The idea of him telling a stranger anything in confidence would also be good for a chuckle any time but now . |
| 4 | ‘ At the rate he 's working up he 's heading straight for a crisis some time today . ’ |
| 5 | He thought for a moment that time had been operated on . |
| 6 | The question is , as you rightly say , in psychoanalysis , the analyst usually has a vast amount much more than people normally realize , I mean , I recall from my own analysis , and mean I was going between two and four times a week erm , for an hour each time and it was a good six months before she would make any interpretations , and I used to get very frustrated , you know , I used to say things like , well , what do you think of this , Miss , you know . |