Example sentences of "[vb base] for several " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I was convalescing after that last virus , my Good Samaritans in Cotherstone arranged for me to have the Meals on Wheels service for several weeks . |
| 2 | I lay for several days in a small wooden room , convinced for some reason that I was on an ocean-going ship . |
| 3 | This is the longest stay recorded for any individual , but birds often remain for several weeks . |
| 4 | Study that object for several minutes . |
| 5 | This is a major step forward in preserving one of the country 's significant Expansion Scheme airfields , and shows hope for several more sites of aeronautical heritage around the UK . |
| 6 | This restoration has been an off-again-on-again project for several years but recently work has resumed on the Bearcat , which will be the only two seat example flying . |
| 7 | Wash for several minutes in running water . |
| 8 | If you do snap a twig then freeze and wait for several minutes before continuing . |
| 9 | On small tokamak experiments , we look for several developments : continuous operation of a toroidal discharge probably by driving the current in the discharge other than through induction ; a proper understanding of the relationship between the plasma 's internal magnetic pressure and that of the confinement system ; completion of the work on divertor systems and ways of exhausting spent fuel from the plasma ; and the development of more efficient ways of heating the plasma and in-depth understanding of the confinement physics . |
| 10 | Most trace elements are found in the numerous soils exploited for commercial cultivation , but the amounts which are available to the plant vary for several reasons . |
| 11 | When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign . |
| 12 | For example , if you suddenly feel unwell after eating , either cut out the food you suspect for several weeks before trying it again , or if you are confused about which food or drink may be causing the problem , go back onto the Stage I diet for a week or so . |
| 13 | Some cater for several thousand students , full- and part-time . |
| 14 | After that , his senses remained strained and alert for several hundred paces , but there was no more hint of a shadow , and as he moved away from the busier streets he became increasingly confident that he was alone . |
| 15 | Repeated training can cause changes that last for several weeks . |
| 16 | The main features of tabes are an inability to balance when the eyes are shut , numbness , and ‘ tingling ’ sensations , ‘ lightning pains ’ , which are sharp , shooting pains , usually in the lower limbs , which may come and go in a short time or last for several days without remission . |
| 17 | The Pollution Probe staff quit for several reasons . |
| 18 | 4 ) In several places it was felt that the paper provided further evidence of the gap that exists between how we perceive things and how our constituents see them who , for the most part see themselves as the ‘ money raisers ’ — a role they also fulfil for several other organisations as well . |
| 19 | Once the abscesses burst , they usually discharge for several days before gradually healing up often with an obvious scar which can remain visible for several months . |
| 20 | Cooking procedures : add boiling water and leave for several minutes to rehydrate . |
| 21 | Faintly bluish spots may develop at the site of a louse bite and persist for several days . |
| 22 | The services of ISCO can be called upon by those who enrol for several years after the pupil have left school . |
| 23 | Sometimes Finch would leave Yolande in the morning for the studio and not return for several days . |
| 24 | She had enough work for several more days and then after that , she would need to tramp around the streets seeking new customers . |
| 25 | California will allow out-of-state banks to enter its market from this year , so its big banks have for several years sought to concentrate on growing bigger in the local retail market through buying smaller banks and thrifts . |
| 26 | Cobham Fellowship have for several years run two week , one month or one year training for future leaders . |
| 27 | So marked were my anxieties that I buried that experience for several years . |