Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [adj] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It must be getting on for eleven years now since … ’
2 So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day .
3 Inspection has come in for much discussion today as a major part of the Bill .
4 — STRESSHOLME Golf Club came in for high praise yesterday after staging the Mizuno Tournament a major event for assistant professionals .
5 One of the worst winters we had was at the start of the war , in 1940 , when the river was frozen over for six weeks right to the end of March and there was two feet of snow .
6 In the end my parents agreed that I could go up for one year instead of being at the Royal College of Music .
7 After US obstruction , a Committee of the Board of Governors of the IMF was eventually set up for this purpose late in 1972 .
8 It would seem highly unlikely , except at the times when falling piece rates forced them to , that domestic workers averaged such hours through the week , although they must have worked them on some days , if only to make up for slacker work early in the week .
9 There have been presentation graphics programs around for several years now in the PC marketplace ; programs such as Harvard Graphics , Lotus Freelance , Daverelle , Genigraphics and 35mm Express , all merrily turning out graphs , charts and text for use as presentation aids .
10 I think that with John Maynard-Smith around — and I hope he 'll be around for some time yet in the University of Sussex , and I hope the University of Sussex will be too
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