Example sentences of "for some [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | just happened to go in one day for some meat and I got me bacon there for Christmas , that 's what I went in for were n't it ? |
| 2 | I feel genuinely hostile to an undergraduate ( supposedly one of the best educated people in the country ) who writes asking for sponsorship for some project and who does not know how to begin or end his letter or how to spell the name of the person to whom he is appealing . |
| 3 | And er , we stopped there for some time and nothing happened and me dad says Gil ! |
| 4 | I have to put him into kennels tomorrow as I have to go away for some time and they insist that he be fully vaccinated . ’ |
| 5 | I talked to the lady for some time and we seemed to like the same things , so I was pleased when their bid was the successful one . |
| 6 | There can be reasons why people make a claim for asylum after they have been here for some time and we consider all cases properly . |
| 7 | After what has happened I do not think this girl will be able easily to adjust to a normal teenage existence for some time and I think any order forbidding her to see this man again would not only be unrealistic , but would place an intolerable burden on a young girl who , it seems to me , has had quite enough strain already . |
| 8 | Lloyd George is out of the running for some time and I suppose Herbert Samuel will act as leader in the House of Commons . |
| 9 | ‘ It is a risk , but it 's something I have wanted to do for some time and I believe it is feasible . |
| 10 | Of course he 's not been well for some time and he did n't take care of himself . ’ |
| 11 | Russell Bryant had not been in touch for some time and she seemed to think he had given up . ’ |
| 12 | Di Driver had been coming to my classes for some time and she knew I was appearing on the programme but I had no idea that she planned on paying me a visit ‘ on air ’ . |
| 13 | We have described this process earlier ( chapter 6 ) , and it seems to occur in every case where fingerspelling has been available for some time and there has been a strong hearing influence . |