Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb pp] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may be expected as well to have already worked for some time in a related financial area , such as stock broking . |
| 2 | When the Bank of Scotland had threatened to imprison his Constable partner Robert Cadell in Calton Hill Gaol , Cadell took refuge in the debtors ' sanctuary at Holyrood — where Thomas de Quincey had also stayed for some time . |
| 3 | Rhoda he had also known for some time . |
| 4 | This is an important subject which is likely to remain actively debated for some time . |
| 5 | Non-enthusiasts , moreover , have sourly claimed for some decades that attention often centres on the glossiest , latest and most expensive format : film and closed-circuit television , rather than filmstrip , record or slide . |