Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] for some " in BNC.

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1 He is stable and , all being well , will remain so for some considerable period of time.5 The motive for turning off the ventilator in this situation may be evil , or it may be good , as , for example , in the case of involuntary euthanasia intended to bring about an end to misery and suffering .
2 I 'll send off for some stuff .
3 Let's look out for some on the way . ’
4 Course I immediately darted back in the house and told me dad and well , and er he says er , you can look out for some trouble then now like , you know and er , nothing happened .
5 I 'll er look out for some tubes , for you .
6 It will not run again for some time , but from the human point of view , all was well .
7 I was right on both counts , but it did not really sink in for some time that I had joined a charity .
8 Having learned to hold the camcorder still for these static scenes , and having resisted all temptations to pan the camcorder to and fro to ‘ get it all in ’ you can now move in for some closer shots .
9 It did n't take long for some bright spark to try out the Doom Diver Catapult in a battle .
10 Lord James Douglas-Hamilton : I have been careful not to lay down specific periods for the bids to come in , because , as I have said many times , it may take longer for some management-employee buy-outs to be lodged than others .
11 Playing hard to get is a game which can go on for some considerable time , especially if one has as ardent a suitor as the French .
12 An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time .
13 I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters .
14 ‘ This may go on for some time , Christina , and could get very complicated .
15 Though Locke did go in for some experimental work , his main contribution to the ethos of the Society was to do what Bacon had quite failed to do .
16 Maybe the Sergeant Major would go in for some Greek dancing , and smash all the house DJ 's records instead of plates .
17 ‘ I think we had better go inside for some explanations , ’ he said with a sigh .
18 I could not go back for some time as the Germans had obviously built up their air force to great strength , so I threw in my lot with Fulham church in my rare off-duty times .
19 We contented ourselves with a few small purchases , but will probably go there for some more serious shopping before the end of our stay in Peking , as it is obviously the best place in the country for buying touristy things .
20 ’ Let's go upstairs for some coffee ? ’ suggested Tom .
21 if we lose out the argument that we should put in for some increase next year , and and we think it 's going to be very difficult to sustain an argument ,
22 yeah that 's lovely , we did put in for some in February , we have this one in the we have n't got a cover that one .
23 The peasants in the Roslavl' region did come in for some attention during 1922 , though supervision was at best paternalistic , sporadic , and myopic .
24 Sometimes it can be slightly embarrassing to be successful at something , and if you are beginning to turn the occasional head now that you are slimmer you may come in for some negative comments from your rivals .
25 Further North Stockton and Middlesbrough would come in for some rough treatment at the hands of Rowland Holmes-Smith , principal of P&HS and chairman of the RIBS Teesside branch .
26 As often as possible , they should invite Fido to play and play nicely for some time so Fido enjoys himself .
27 It should come as no surprise then , that some of those who see bolting as fundamentally reducing the experience I 've outlined above , and which is our common heritage , should cast around for some solid arguments to counter its spread .
28 Set in small attractive gardens , these captivating Club Exclusive studios are only a 20–25 minute walk from the hustle and bustle of Faliraki and its vast beach , yet , when you 've had enough for the night , you can turn in for some well-earned sleep !
29 I am frankly fearful of what may lie ahead for some of them . ’
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