Example sentences of "any length of time [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The only caller who stayed for any length of time said nothing at all .
2 If you have to lay your detector up for any length of time remove the batteries .
3 Military adventures abroad that extend for any length of time depend on the legislature being willing to provide the necessary funding and the Senate 's approval of treaties can , by no means be taken for granted .
4 This growing discontent has been symbolized by Koreans refusing to comply with the stipulation that all aliens resident in Japan for any length of time have to be re-registered as aliens and fingerprinted at regular intervals , and carry alien registration cards with them at all times .
5 Let's see if the murderer left any trace behind , if he stood here any length of time waiting for his man . ’
6 Slurry stored for any length of time undergoes anaerobic fermentation — and becomes very unpleasant when disturbed .
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