Example sentences of "that for [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nobody said anything after that for quite a long time . |
| 2 | but there was no parties after that for quite a long time . |
| 3 | And have you been taking that for quite a while ? |
| 4 | And I carried on doing that for quite a number of years and I managed to be voted onto the Edinburgh committee . |
| 5 | I 've had tremendous support in carrying them through , and had there not been this unforeseen event , I would certainly have been expecting to , and looking forward to , carrying on doing that for quite a considerable time , but I am sure that Kenneth Clarke will carry the same reforms forward with equal gusto . |
| 6 | Even if we did something like jumble sale clearance , and get people 's old clothes , you could sell that for about a hundred pounds a ton . |
| 7 | This does not mean that they did not liaise with other services for almost ail clients , merely that for only a third of their clients did they obtain or increase the services of other providers . |
| 8 | He will recall that inflation never fell below 7.4 per cent. , and that for only a very brief period , while the Labour party was in Government . |