Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] [verb] for some " in BNC.

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1 March wind doth blow for some time to come , according to the coastguard , and believe me it blows hellish hard round Gullholm . ’
2 The move has been criticized by environmental organizations , which argue that the cars could be fitted with a converter because the cost , around £300 per car , is not prohibitive and that in any case manufacturers have known for some time when the law would come into effect .
3 The search for such dating methods has continued for some time , but in the second half of this century several methods have been developed , which provide much better ways of dating some sites and finds .
4 A number of personal papers were taken away too , together with a hot water bottle bearing the name Benji , and clothes that Mrs Mackenzie had purchased for some of the children in the family of fifteen .
5 The pace of slum clearance slackened in the early 1970s , local authority programmes having survived for some years through their own momentum .
6 The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that .
7 As the official investigation got under way , there were allegations that senior US officials had known for some time of BNL 's dealings with Iraq .
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