Example sentences of "its [noun pl] for [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 Someone who says he 's ‘ held one in his hand ’ , thinks that Intel has done a good job hyping up the industry over the P5 without having much chance of delivering its promises for some time to come .
2 A rune weapon will lose its powers for this time , and other rune-based magic items will be similarly affected .
3 If the skunk has not squirted its glands for some time , then it is primed for about six powerful shots at the enemy , but it is unlikely to use all its ammunition at once because it will take about a week for replenishment and the animal can not afford to risk being cornered empty-glanded by a second predator .
4 However we divide up the work of an organisation , we can not satisfy all of its members for all time to come .
5 This business is encumbered by a large portfolio of undeveloped residential land which will dilute its ability to make a reasonable return on its assets for some time to come .
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