Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [noun] for some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Beefy will report fit for today 's fourth Texaco Trophy clash with Pakistan , but skipper Graham Gooch said : ‘ It 's a problem which has troubled Ian for some time .
2 There was a very affected couple , Erwin and Pam , who were expert at creaming off the best for themselves — and as they were in their mid-thirties , they had had time for some practice .
3 I 've had dandruff for some time and now my scalp has started to itch as well , but nothing seems to clear it up .
4 The reason for the apparent lack of confidence was clearly the fact that Elsworth had suspended operations for some while because of coughing in his yard and had not had a winner for almost six weeks .
5 Salford chairman John Wilkinson added : ‘ Our scouts have watched Gary for some time .
6 Rumours have circulated Manchester for some time over Sharpe 's future and they intensified after he was sent home from pre-season training with what United described as a virus .
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