Example sentences of "[verb] [indef pn] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I do nt think they ve had one for a few years . |
2 | If your goal is a college scholarship , the odds are very high that attending one for a few years will lead to a number of scholarship offers from top-notch college tennis programmes in the United States . |
3 | He said nothing for a few seconds , and I sensed that I might have unsettled this policeman . |
4 | I said nothing for a few seconds . |
5 | Mr Brownlow said nothing for a few seconds , but simply stared at Rose . |
6 | Mike said nothing for a few minutes . |
7 | Azmaveth considered something for a few moments and then nodded to herself , as if she 'd made a decision . |
8 | He did not say anything for a few moments and then he shrugged and gave a sharp laugh . |