Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [adv prt] for some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | As so often on this tour , Rubin Smith and Lamb were the main architects , both playing aggressively after David Smith , flown out to replace the injured Gooch , had hung around for some time to get accustomed to the conditions only to get a bruised thumb in the process . |
| 2 | The silence had stretched out for some time . |
| 3 | And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man . |
| 4 | It had gone on for some time , she could n't say how long . |
| 5 | Look forward to your future with optimism , even though you may have been feeling held back for some time . |