Example sentences of "for [prep] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I 'm done now for till tomorrow morning and then thank god it 's Friday I say . |
| 2 | Five years later , and after an initial ‘ thrashing ’ by Birmingham for the British nomination , the bid is more substantial than a local headline , £2 million more , the Duke of Westminster and a dozen of Britain 's blue-chip companies and corporations each persuaded by Scott 's vision of a North-west renaissance to dip into their accounts for at least £100,000 . |
| 3 | Pour boiling water onto the mushrooms and leave to stand for at least 15min . |
| 4 | Thirteen e.p.s.ps that showed an enhancement persisting for at least 15min after tetanic stimulation were analysed as above . |
| 5 | Leave to rest for at least 15min before carving . |
| 6 | Cover the dish and place in the refrigerator for at least 5hr , until the fish has turned white and has a cooked appearance . |
| 7 | Assuming that the seller had retained title to the goods , the seller must refund the £1,000 unless the seller is unable to re-sell the goods elsewhere for at least £2,000 . |
| 8 | This meant that by last night individual investors had written cheques for at least £4.8billion , with counting still to finish . |
| 9 | He also announced that wages unpaid because of cash shortages would be credited with interest at an annual rate of 80 per cent for at least May and June . |
| 10 | Leave for at least 24hr , stirring once or twice . |
| 11 | Cover and leave in the refrigerator for at least 24hr , stirring occasionally . |
| 12 | Some conscripts were able to live at home for at least part of their service , reporting for duty at 5.30 a.m. and returning in the late afternoon — but usually only those who lived near a training depot had permission to commute to it . |
| 13 | However , often the best way of challenging a dysfunctional attitude is to test out the validity of the attitude , for example a client who believed he could not stand going to a party might be invited to test this belief out by going , for at least part of the time . |
| 14 | The number of species of animals and plants living today runs into millions , and similar numbers of species have probably lived on earth for at least part of the earth 's history . |
| 15 | On six occasions committees were covered live for at least part of their hearings , usually when taking evidence from ministers . |
| 16 | During this century , Indians have had their communal lands broken up , forcing the majority to become migrant labourers in the coastal areas for at least part of the year , in conditions often approaching serfdom . |
| 17 | They stay open late for at least part of the week , so that customers can shop after work |
| 18 | Both techniques proved to have been subject to persistent human errors which accounted for at least part of the apparent change in the size of the Sun . |
| 19 | For all of us there will be the faith challenge of living on a much reduced income and depending on the Lord 's provision for at least part of our day to day needs . |
| 20 | Although he intended to live in the house , for at least part of the time , he saw it too as saleable and the value or price of it ( however you liked to put it ) going up every year . |
| 21 | In Lancaster , where I 'd come out , there had always been a mixed scene ; in many places outside the big towns , most of the lesbians and gay men continued to hang together for at least part of the time because there did n't seem enough of us to consider doing much else . |
| 22 | Equally , the involvement is more likely to be won if the student 's choices and decisions are genuine and not bogus , allowing him or her to feel personally responsible for at least part of it . |
| 23 | An eighth of them opted for friendship groups for at least part of the time , and a few grouped their pupils by age . |
| 24 | Not a taking up of the old ways , but she had anticipated that for at least part of the evening they would move from professional matters to personal . |
| 25 | He added , however , that former Sunderland player Billy Bingham , the Northern Ireland manager , might be prepared to reach a compromise with his old club possibly allowing Rogan to play for at least part of the match against Swindon and then link up with the rest of the squad on the day of the international . |
| 26 | Coun. Alan Robinson ( Lab ) said towns all over Europe had introduced pedestrian-only shopping for at least part of the day and it had been hailed as a great success . |
| 27 | Our data indicate that a pretranslational mechanism accounts for at least part of the decrease of ATF1 during differentiation . |
| 28 | Cigarette smoking is also responsible for at least 20% of deaths from heart disease [ 9 ] . |
| 29 | Cigarette smoking is responsible for at least 20% of these deaths — a third of all smoking induced deaths . |
| 30 | Faced with having to raise cash to reorganise , LTV , under protection from its creditors , is to sell off its Dallas-based aerospace and defence subsidiary for at least $500m . |