Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] for [det] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The Government has argued for some time now that we live in a parliamentary democracy and that all decisions on behalf of the people will be made by Parliament . |
2 | Angling for the deal that it has sought for some time now , UK firm IXI Ltd , Cambridge , is starting to cast groundbait all over the water in an attempt to land its catch . |
3 | By working co-operatively , long-term , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
4 | By working co-operatively , longterm , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
5 | They did n't appear to care for each other greatly . |
6 | ‘ We recruit people who can identify with our high standards , all staff are recruited with the specific client in mind and continue to work for that client only . |
7 | After discussion with the therapist , Tony agreed to start searching for another job more systematically ; he proposed to look at the local newspapers twice a week for possible job vacancies . |
8 | How many did you have to do for that test then ? |
9 | But within that probation period you can sort of like get dismissed for any time quite easily . |
10 | I HAVE noticed for some time now that the Amnesty International Mandate has not been changed to include ‘ people imprisoned for their sexuality ’ . |
11 | Those note teaching are only required to pay for each day actually attended . |
12 | Because I have worked for some time now on the forming of music and sounds , and through this specific endeavour have become aware of the " molecular structure " parallel , I can see great form in " Beautiful Landscape Traversed By Electricity Pylons " , " Tiny Aeroplane In One Expansive Sky " , " One Cup of Tea With Spoon And Attached Shadows " , " One Bogey Slightly Protruding From Person 's Nose " and , apart from when I 'm blackly depressed , Life is seen from inside me to be better every day because of my positive use of the rich energy that is emitted from every thing , live or dead . |
13 | You see , you must learn to ask for this guidance within on a daily basis . |