Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] for many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These ‘ cairns ’ , as they are called , can reach enormous proportions , those on the tops of hills being capable in some instances of being seen for many miles .
2 Separate baptisteries continued to be built for many years and separate , free-standing campaniles were the general rule ; these features acted as watch towers and were symbols of local importance .
3 Places reserved for the burial of cremated remains were not likely to be filled for many years — if ever .
4 This means that conventional spoken broadcast traffic messages will have to be continued for many years .
5 Wilson 's conclusion — in favour of universal programmes — is one that needs to be reasserted for many areas of policy in Britain .
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