'crank for' is not a correct or usable phrase in written English.
It would not make any sense in a sentence.
But "no one really wants to crank a hand crank for eight hours a day," Dr. Donelan said.
Turning the crank for three minutes gives an additional two to eight minutes of talk time, depending on model.
"A typical person will have to crank for 120 to 150 minutes at a steady pace to get a 25 percent charge on the iPhone," the study found.
After 112 years, the turnstiles of West Ham United's famous Boleyn ground in east London will crank for the last time at the end of next season.
The computers come with a wireless connection, a built-in video camera, an eight-hour battery and a hand crank for recharging batteries.
But until recently, if you ran an after-school or Head Start-type program, or a program that claimed to reduce juvenile crime or prevent teen pregnancy, you could keep turning the crank for years without having to furnish proof that you were achieving results.
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Cranking for one minute will give your cellphone enough power for a 30-second call.
Climbing on the catwalks in the space above the ceiling, he pointed to hand-cranks for the elaborate chandeliers and to the plaster and horsehair insulation.
But all sorts of other car parts were conscripted for this elaborate performance: suspension coils, ventilator screens, cranks for tire pumps.
Interpreters are on stage for each act, translating and performing the lyrics; the speakers are cranked for those with hearing impairments, and there's plenty of bass.
