Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] for two [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I did return to nurse them for two years |
| 2 | Mr Singleton sold them for two pounds each . |
| 3 | The swine owes me for two weeks . |
| 4 | We do n't need you for two weeks . |
| 5 | The Russian official recently so upset his domestic association that they suspended him for two months , although UEFA insist : ‘ He 's still one of the best referees in Europe and the right man for the job . ’ |
| 6 | The Russian official recently so upset his domestic association that they suspended him for two months , although UEFA insist : ‘ He 's still one of the best referees in Europe and the right man for the job . ’ |
| 7 | For Small , getting out the magazine that had absorbed her for two years was the commitment , not this eccentric lurch into the unknown . |
| 8 | But he will have to wait to get into the action — an ankle injury has sidelined him for two weeks . |
| 9 | I had n't seen him for two months , more than two months . |
| 10 | I have n't seen him for two days . |
| 11 | I have n't seen her for two weeks now . |
| 12 | We have n't done it for two years . |
| 13 | And I 'm not working next year anyway cos I 've done it for two years on the run and I 'm not doing it next year . |
| 14 | I 'm only gon na do it for two days . |
| 15 | I used to want to work at the violin , and I played it for two years . |
| 16 | ‘ Valerie , ’ the editor of the Mail on Sunday said to me once , after I had filed a neat and convincing piece on an earthquake the ground had trembled beneath me in Rome , where Lou was playing with the London Symphonic and a wall had fallen on top of me and trapped me for two hours — ‘ you are the mistress of controlled reportage . |
| 17 | They 've had them for two months . |
| 18 | Mardon , who began a week 's trial at Anfield on Monday , suffered an ankle ligament injury during training which will sideline him for two weeks . |
| 19 | I have n't drawn it for two years now , but … 'She glanced swiftly at her bag , her watch . |
| 20 | We 've enjoyed this one , we 've had it for two weeks . |
| 21 | And I 'd been paying it for two years then |
| 22 | After completing the orchestral score , Reger reworked it for two pianos , but this version for piano duet has more of the original material . |
| 23 | I know with mine it was a pound and , I renewed mine for two years , well three years I think I never drove , I just wanted to have a provisional , but now , I think like if someone said it was fifteen or seventeen |
| 24 | I 've got it , I can keep it for two week . |
| 25 | I can , you , I can keep it for two week till Johnny wants it again , not this Wedn not this Wednesday , the following Wednesday . |
| 26 | You get them for two pounds fifty . |
| 27 | But Hampshire are top of the table and we outplayed them for two days . ’ |
| 28 | She says that they were desperate for food , and the pike fed them for two days . |
| 29 | So instead , a confident horseperson was engaged to do battle with Honey , but after riding her for two weeks Honey 's behaviour was worse . |
| 30 | There 's not much point in paying out over £100 if you 're only going to use it for two weeks a year on holiday . |