Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] for [art] couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ All you have to do is hang in for a couple of days , ’ she told herself . |
| 2 | And er so er er I said to my friend , like me pals I said , Well look we we have n't been in the Army a year , so we 've got to be in two more years before it comes our turn our turn to be demobilized , so we just might as well sign up for a couple year , get two months leave and twenty quid , because we shall do that if we do n't . |
| 3 | So he asked me if I 'd go in for a couple of weeks until he got something sorted out you know . |
| 4 | Ron will be back tonight , so we 'll probably go out for a couple of pints . |
| 5 | Anthony left instructions that you could get up for a couple of hours if you felt up to it . |