Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] [adv] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently . |
| 2 | The train was electrically lighted , and in order to economise current when the train had to stand by for some time , nearly every lamp was under separate control . |
| 3 | Shrimp kept going up for some water , trod on Andrew . |
| 4 | When a basalt flow has cooled sufficiently for some sort of crust to form , one of two possible things can happen . |
| 5 | But one matter the Society resisted pronouncing on for some time was the question of its own criteria for membership . |
| 6 | The silence had stretched out for some time . |
| 7 | Would n't have minded if the driver had gone in for some stronger magic — the old Christianity did n't seem to be having much effect on his driving . |
| 8 | The peasants in the Roslavl' region did come in for some attention during 1922 , though supervision was at best paternalistic , sporadic , and myopic . |