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

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1 The following aspects of policy are insufficiently studied and will remain for some years central preoccupations of the Group :
2 I would think for some of the younger ones who have n't seen or read a lot in the papers of where , what 's going on
3 This is an issue which Western Governments and unions are only really beginning to grapple with in the context of the Single European market , and for many that is where the debate will stay for some time .
4 ( In 1874 , whilst at her favourite residence at Osborne in the Isle of Wight , Queen Victoria made a number of trips to the post office at nearby Whippingham where she would stay for some hours comforting a dying deaf woman , Mrs. Elizabeth Tuffield , nee Groves .
5 The core will stay for some time .
6 It may make for some good headlines , but De Niro certainly does n't come on like a tycoon , talking about his company as not so much a business , more an ‘ artistic community ’ where people can freely exchange ideas .
7 Because yes , we did say we were n't going to use tropical markets , erm perhaps in the view of some of the things Bob Plumtree 's been saying , perhaps that was a little bit premature , perhaps we would want for some countries tropical woods , might want to reconsider , but erm I think that 's something for the future , that 's not for this afternoon .
8 If this is in the form of a loose box to which the cow can adapt for some days before calving , then there is inevitably less stress .
9 ‘ We were never as despondent as many others , knowing that the benefits of the squad system would compensate for some of the retirals of senior players , ’ he added .
10 It would n't hurt for some of them throwing away but none the right size of course .
11 But progress may nevertheless be very slow and unemployment will persist for some long time .
12 Because , for reasons mentioned earlier , the itching may persist for some time , an just in case the first application was not exhaustive , it is quite common to advise a second treatment one week after the first .
13 But we shall not know for some time yet .
14 ‘ What a blessing I did n't fall for some curtaining remnants this afternoon .
15 The solution is to invest money which you wo n't need for some years , say five or more .
16 As in Spain after Franco , they can probably count for some while on a ‘ democracy bonus ’ : people will put up with hardship as the price of freedom .
17 For light loads you may be comfortable with a simple padded back system , but many people will opt for some kind of frame at this stage .
18 Vial did not apparently introduce for some time any regular system of instruction which would have concentrated the labours of the students .
19 If you are looking for respite care for short periods , or convalescent care , you may qualify for some help through Income Support if you have less than £8,000 in savings .
20 You may also qualify for some pension from the country you left .
21 ‘ I 'll tell Mr Wilcox she 's here , ’ said Brian Everthorpe , and Robyn thought she saw him wink for some inscrutable reason .
22 If they are still experiencing the benefits of the last centesimal medicine then as usual you would wait for some indication before repeating or changing remedies at which point the LM can be prescribed .
23 We 'll probably wait for some boring moment on the tour and go over it , collect it and put it in a book for posterity ! ’
24 But important matters had to wait on his attention ; and , if he chose to withhold it , might wait for some time .
25 ‘ I should perhaps wait for some more romantic hour . ’
26 Let us wait for some more opportune moment to give her the news that Kokos is back in town .
27 Well I think I 'll wait for some cheese
28 On such surfaces larvae may survive for some weeks .
29 Biddy did not speak for some time , and stood considering them in a way that made them all feel about half their usual size .
30 Sesostris did not speak for some time .
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