Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [det] length of time " in BNC.
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| 1 | People react in different ways to odours , for example most people would probably describe rural odours or odour from a brewery , perfumery , or fish and chip shop as pleasant , but not all , some would find them unpleasant , pungent even , especially after being subjected to them for any length of time . |
| 2 | Such organizations have many other characteristics which anybody who has worked in them for any length of time will recognize . |
| 3 | " You know , I once told Laura that I would n't like to be left alone with you for any length of time . " |
| 4 | ‘ Being around you for any length of time , I 'd sooner know what it is that makes you tick . |
| 5 | but yesterday morn he was , yesterday morning he started crying did n't he , I did n't leave him for any length of time |
| 6 | I do n't know that I 'd want to be left alone with her for any length of time . " |
| 7 | I am very sensitive to my hon. Friend 's reference to Warren Hastings ' because it was Edmund Burke , a kinsman of mine , who prosecuted him over that length of time . |
| 8 | Any new food regime has to be simple to follow if you are to stick with it for any length of time . |
| 9 | The last thing in the world she had thought of becoming was a parson 's wife , and if she were to consider it for any length of time she would refuse through lack of courage . |
| 10 | ‘ But I bring that up because you were asking about how you get back into it after that length of time . |