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

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1 John Rolfe , conference chairman , said : ‘ People within the industry have known for some time there is a need for such a gathering .
2 The Editor had asked for some more films to add to my list to show to your fish .
3 The derogation , which applies to all cereals intervened after November 1 , puts UK farmers on a par with their counterparts in northern Europe where the relaxation has applied for some time .
4 ‘ However , in my opinion the body had lain for some hours after death in a supine position . ’
5 It was not until 1950 ( three years after a similar set had been commissioned in America ) that the BEA decided to go for some of these gains from larger scale by ordering an advanced 100MW set for 1955 .
6 On this occasion , devising a pretext for attacking the auditors has called for some ingenuity .
7 The staff has worked for some years to create links with the community and has worked to develop the curriculum , giving special attention to the learning needs of bilingual children .
8 The Government has argued for some time now that we live in a parliamentary democracy and that all decisions on behalf of the people will be made by Parliament .
9 The abandoned house they bought needs repairs , but the agency helped to pay for some of the necessary work .
10 After the struggles had continued for some minutes it became clear to his ambushers that Putt was not about to die and they dragged him away through the trees to a spot out of sight of the track , where a small fire was burning low .
11 Nevertheless , we did find a general mood in Whitehall and amongst the senior civil servants that their system was not perfect and that the time had come for some fairly radical changes .
12 Despite a slight shortage of new ideas , she remains the strongest candidate the Democrats have fielded for some time .
13 The Committee has pointed out that nothing is more foolish than to have timetable motions introduced after a Committee has sat for some sessions , perhaps debating the first two or three clauses of a Bill , and then , the guilloting having been introduced , the rest of the Bill — perhaps 60 , 70 or 80 clauses — is rushed through with hardly any debate .
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