Example sentences of "for [prep] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least .
2 For for for precisely the reason set under regional planning guidance .
3 And what the manifesto is , is trying to do is to er set an agenda for about how the lot of private homes can be improved , and er fixing rent is one thing which the government er traditionally has had a responsibility for and which needs , er must be linked in with conditions because what we have at the moment is a situation where you get , in Oxford , a er a family living in one room being charged er over two hundred pounds a week by an individual landlord , and that 's clearly unacceptable .
4 Any distance up to about a kilometre from the dwelling is of such little moment for any specialised systems of irrigation and garden farming that little adjustment is called for in either the pattern of settlement or of land use .
5 Direct sampling of the dust at various landing sites has indicated that it extends downwards for at least a metre or so .
6 The future of Kedleston was uncertain for at least a decade .
7 For at least a decade after 1906 relations between the police and headmen were often poor .
8 Leigh says : ‘ I honestly thought I was going to be on my own for at least a decade but I did n't know the Twiglet was going to come on the scene .
9 Despite having coached Northerns so well in tandem with Williams in the late Eighties , Eugene Van Wyk was refused and Ian Kirkpatrick , who has not coached at provincial level for at least a decade , has been named .
10 If the GDR , with a 1982 debt service ratio of 63 per cent faces an uphill struggle , Poland , with a debt service ratio of 191 per cent has put herself beyond the point of return as an OECD trading partner for at least a decade .
11 In other words , the bulk of its plutonium is likely to remain stashed in potentially vulnerable stockpiles for at least a decade .
12 Both before the adoption of the principle in the 1945 Family Allowance Act and for at least a decade after its implementation , some women 's organisations were either positively hostile or dis-tinctly lukewarm in their attitudes .
13 With current failure rates of around 1% a year a new design that was a 30% improvement over an older one ( a truly radical improvement ) would require a trial of many thousands of patients followed up for at least a decade before a significant difference could be shown .
14 ‘ He left SIS back in sixty-two but kept some contact with the service for at least a decade afterwards . ’
15 To Western anti-apartheid campaigners the apple has been saying , ‘ Damn the racist apartheid system , boycott South African fruit , ’ for at least a decade .
16 She did notice too that Moran was more carelessly dressed than she remembered and had n't shaved for at least a day .
17 It is always a good idea to keep cakes for at least a day before cutting them to allow the contents to settle .
18 Violent anti-Chinese demonstrations in the Tibetan capital Lhasa , during which the people took control of the city for at least a day .
19 WARSAW ( Reuter ) — The Polish Finance Minister , Leszek Balcerowicz , offered Poles a harsh dose of economic austerity yesterday , but said no relief from soaring prices and food queues could be expected for at least a year .
20 Mr Les Aspin , the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee , warned that US military police units might be forced to stay in Panama for at least a year to help keep the peace .
21 Dried mushrooms keep for at least a year and 75g/3oz is equivalent to 450g/1lb of fresh ones .
22 From the Mexican border to Oregon there is enough to see and do to occupy a full-time tourist for at least a year .
23 Campbell concluded that we may not see the effect of economic recovery for at least a year — perhaps not until 1993 .
24 Driving licences and permits — All drivers must be at least 21 years of age ( 23 in Greece ) and must produce a valid national driving licence , held for at least a year , when taking delivery of the car .
25 The polarity of the crystal is preserved for at least a year and , in theory , as long as 10 years after power to the cell is switched off .
26 You will feel clumsy and inept at most of the manual skills for at least a year , ; confidence and speed will only begin to appear the second or third time round .
27 He said he and wife Brenda had been growing apart for at least a year .
28 Jean Collona also slunk through the Seventies and underlined a look that will for at least a year separate the old from the young .
29 He is staying here for at least a year to make a television series with Roger Moore . ’
30 At the very least , he is hoping for a stay of execution to keep the project rolling — and jobs safe — for at least a year .
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