Example sentences of "[verb] to be [adv] for some " in BNC.

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1 With the commitment the application and operating system developers are showing , DOS is going to be around for some time yet .
2 ‘ Looks like we 're going to be in for some pretty flamboyant fielding from the West Indies ’
3 It appeared that we were going to be there for some time .
4 Which must mean that he intends to be there for some time .
5 So , I mean what I would suggest is er I do n't know is John anticipated to be off for some time do you think ?
6 The empty refrigerator and the absence of perishable food like bread and milk suggested that Stavanger had left expecting to be away for some time , but that conflicted with the pyjamas under the pillow in the bedroom , and the razor in the bathroom .
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