Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [pron] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One good idea is to analyse a few stories by your favourite authors before you begin , not to begin , not to copy their style , but to find out how much plot you need for 5000 words or less . |
| 2 | ‘ Tell me , how long have you worked for this advertising agency which plays such an important part in the British economy ? ’ |
| 3 | Would my right honourable friend not agree that because of their irresponsible behaviour in disrupting G C H Q's vital work in the early nineteen eighties the trade unions only have themselves to blame for this ban . |
| 4 | An auto-minute button is handy — just press it to cook for one minute on high ( 100 per cent ) . |
| 5 | If you have any recipes that work particularly well , please let me know for future editions of this book . |
| 6 | Then let it rest for twenty to thirty minutes . |