Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun pl] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd lusted after these peaks for some time , but a decision has to be made about how to get at them . |
| 2 | The Fraud Squad had been seeking the help of several journalists for some weeks , as part of its work on the findings of that official report . |
| 3 | In the long run the centralist traditions were to win the race against all hopes for some measure of local autonomy . |
| 4 | ‘ I 've been working personally with these pickups for some time , putting them on Teles and Strats and all kinds of things , ’ says Paul . |
| 5 | ‘ Madam , I too have been a wanderer in these woods for some time . |
| 6 | ‘ I shall still be on these drugs for some time yet . |
| 7 | This despair frequently relates back to early experiences when adults were literally more powerful than children and were therefore blamed by those children for some of the awful things , real or imaginary , that happened to them . |