Example sentences of "[adv prt] some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | That he had been down some time , and that there were a Nest of them at Alfoxden House who were protected by a Mr Poole a Tanner of this Town . ’ |
| 2 | If he had been at the Sex of One … party , he must have driven down some time between the small hours-of the Sunday morning and when he rang Keith Battrick-Jones on the Monday morning . |
| 3 | I can tell him that , if we had been involved in the process during the years in which this Government were involved , proper priority would have been given to the very stipulations that we laid down some time ago about convergence , the accountability of institutions and the need for a change in regional and structural funding — as well as several other considerations , some of which are now contained in article 2 of the treaty . |
| 4 | I 'll have to put you down some time . |
| 5 | Yeah well she she sleeps she goes down some time between eight thirty and eleven . |
| 6 | No I 'll just say I 'll pop down some time |
| 7 | This is shown in Table 2.2 where column 1 shows the price ( decreasing from £8 per unit to zero ) , column 2 shows the quantity demanded over some time period ( increasing from 40,000 units to 200,000 units ) and column 3 shows the monopolist 's total revenue ( that is , price x quantity ) over the same time period . |
| 8 | ‘ In that case you must come over some time and let me show you around . |
| 9 | I think she must have been quite well off some time , had fallen on really hard times . |
| 10 | The great temptation , particularly after a good round , is to fly over the last fence and gallop through the finish invariably trying to make up some time over an easy fence . |
| 11 | She did not know that it had been spiked with tranquillisers until she woke up some time later . |
| 12 | At last she fell asleep , but it seemed to her that she woke up some time in the night . |
| 13 | ‘ We 've made up some time , ’ he informed her . |
| 14 | The earliest use of either of the terms so far located ( aside , of course , from that in the Kanunname itself ) is in a list of medreses and their incumbents in the archives of the Topkapi Sarayi , drawn up some time in the years 942–4/1536–7 . |
| 15 | I think they split up some time during the war . |
| 16 | Another item I picked up some time ago from across the Atlantic was the information that the British 7′¼″ gauge was only found on the Great Eastern , a piece of information that I 'm sure Vic Smith will agree to be even more surprising than anything in his talk ! |
| 17 | The marriage must have broken up some time in 1980 . |
| 18 | Erm , there 's just one item which m might be added , or perhaps our representatives on this body could take it up some time , and that 's the amount of deposit which is needed by the post office from er , new tenants , I do n't know if they 're called tenants , or licensees whatever , to run rural post offices . |
| 19 | ‘ It 'll come up some time . ’ |
| 20 | I could n't do these up some time ago but erm I have , I 've lost weight , but erm |
| 21 | Put it back up and I 'll nail it up some time when I bring up erm , I 'll bring up a hammer |
| 22 | Record companies generally send these out some time before an event or the release of a product in order to whip up a bit of advance interest from the press . |
| 23 | It had one of the best acoustic sound-dubbing rooms in Europe — they 'd been fitted out some time in the thirties to be used for putting soundtracks on to movies . |
| 24 | Finally , hypnosis is usually carried out some time after the police have done their normal questioning , but memory of an event can often improve spontaneously after an interval of time has passed ; this phenomenon is known as the ‘ reminiscence effect . ’ |
| 25 | The interviews were carried out some time after the abuse had been established , so that while all had been on the child abuse register only half were still on the register when interviewed . |
| 26 | Orbit publishes Alan Dean Foster 's Son of Spellsinger ( £4.99 ) , and although the previous book in this series came out some time ago fans have long memories and this will sell well . |
| 27 | It was only eight o'clock ; obviously I 'd conked out some time before everybody else , and they were still asleep ( I had heard appropriate log-sawing-like noises coming from Hamish and Tone 's room on my way back from the bathroom ) . |
| 28 | She was on her own : Dr Neil had been called out some time ago to attend a woman in childbirth , and Matey had gone to visit an old friend in St John 's Wood , and she was the sole mistress of the doctor 's house in Vetch Street . |
| 29 | I must find out some time . |
| 30 | And then , all I 've done is worked out some time management and say well if these guys turn up at half past eight every morning and I give them a break at ten o'clock , and they get a lunch break and then in afternoon , another break , and they finish at half past four , if everything goes to plan , by four o'clock Friday , my van should be backing up at the end of the production line to load itself up with a thousand widgets . |