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

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1 In practice , this command might fail to execute for some other reason .
2 The evils of the system of exploitation and oppression will continue to exist for some time .
3 A national register would have to cater for some seven million dogs .
4 Some people will have to pay for some services .
5 But to pursue this matter would have delayed for some years the opening of much needed services .
6 The village of Weston in which Leapor would have lived for some time was six miles north of Brackley .
7 Because there was no sign that Marian and Allen had regained the highway ahead of them the verderers agreed that there were three possibilities : the first , that the children would lie hidden for some time in dense woodland until it was safe for them to return to the ride ; the second , that they would try to work their way around the Swamp to the north but that since they would be away from paths this would be difficult and slow ; and the third , that they might try to reach the outlaws ' camp by passing the Swamp to the south .
8 Recovery takes about a month but bouts of fever and liverishness can keep returning for some while .
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