Example sentences of "for [adv] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would n't fool them for long but it would do for a moment . |
| 2 | It played for a little while , I did n't play it for long but it did play . |
| 3 | You see , I did n't know her for long and it was a privilege to meet her at all . |
| 4 | Modigliani and Miller argue that this situation can not persist for long as it offers arbitrage profits to the individual investor . |
| 5 | AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are . |
| 6 | Ah yes I have looked after it for ever since it was new and er and it was the one that reopened the station after the boat 's lost here , but as I say you 've got to look forward and I think it 's a good idea to have a new boat here . |
| 7 | AT LAST it 's here — the God-forsaken rumble the world 's been waiting for ever since it became clear just how deadly a live phenomenon the Rolins Band are . |
| 8 | As you will see in the final reading from Gowie Corby Plays Chicken nobody w ill put up with Gowie 's cruel jokes for ever and it 's not long before people 's patience with him runs out . |
| 9 | However , no equipment will last for ever and it started to become obvious that I would need to update before too long . |
| 10 | After all , hinges do n't last for ever and it 's not as if they were trying to cram a bulky parcel through a small space , just a slim package . |
| 11 | We are taking responsibility for people who we were not taking responsibility for before so it is n't sort of entirely buckshee money which we distribute , there are real responsibilities here . |
| 12 | Well it 's a repeat of Saturday is n't it , set it up for then , sets it up for now and it 's three nil against . |
| 13 | That 's it , that 's my big speech for today and it 's made me thirsty . |
| 14 | Kalchu had brewed some millet beer months ago to ferment out ready for today and it was sweet and clear and very strong . |
| 15 | But this does not explain the state 's overall function , ; for even when it is controlled by officials drawn from other classes , it continues to serve the political interest of the hegemonic fraction . |
| 16 | helping someone with an entrance exam for there and it 's very very stiff competition |