Example sentences of "i [be] [adj] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I been married for 11 months and my husband works away during the week so we only see each other at weekends . |
| 2 | Whenever I hear Chris I 'm illumined for three quarters of the time , and dazzled for the other quarter . |
| 3 | you , er , it had happened because I had been , I had had a lot of training and a lot of swindles and thing , I was able to talked to him and I talked to him for an hour and a half er , I was curious for one thing to find out why he was , he , he was breaking into people 's houses , so that the fact that he was doing it for , to , to get money for drugs |
| 4 | I sold it once when I was skint for fifty quid , that was before I was married . |
| 5 | I was unconscious for five hours , and suffered concussion and fractures . |
| 6 | I was thankful for one blessing . |
| 7 | ‘ I was sick for two years . |
| 8 | I was sick for three days . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I was unemployed for two years and I have just got a nice job . |
| 10 | ‘ I was single for five years , ’ Marjorie said . |