Example sentences of "[pron] for another [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'm thrilled that the board have shown faith in me by giving me the chance to work with them for another 12 months .
2 On page six of our agenda there are congress organization motions which clearly need to be discussed some time during this congress because they concern rule amendments , and if they do fall off the agenda because debate is long on the other things , I really do believe they should take priority because we wo n't be raising them for another three years .
3 Cook them for another ten minutes .
4 Got ta put up with you for another four days .
5 ‘ Hello Michael , I was n't expecting you for another twenty minutes . ’
6 There is no explicit mention of a child to be born to him and Sarah , and there will be none for another three chapters ( not until 15.4 ) .
7 Our best wishes go to John and his family and we look forward to working with him for another 15 year .
8 It found that 28 per cent would extend the time limit indefinitely , 8 per cent would extend it for another six months and 5 per cent for a further year .
9 We sat around chewing on it for another thirty minutes or so .
10 Now I hope he carries on saying it for another 18 months .
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