Example sentences of "[to-vb] for some [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They were repeatedly told he was too busy , and when finally , at the eleventh hour , they were granted a meeting , some sort of communication problem caused Mrs Sue Amphlett and her associate to be sent from one building to another and then to wait for some time in the wrong one , until they had to leave to finish the report in time for the news conference they had called .
2 Josie tried to reach for some killer of an argument , a real zinger that she could pull out of the air and use to disarm all opposition .
3 willi , willing and a a kindly nature but we if it 's in the middle of a game you know , and er , you know how you are when you 're playing a game well they 'd fetch me away to run for some cheese for an old lady .
4 I start to think for some reason about the idea of being all right .
5 W. Roberts writes from Jersey to ask for some help in the design of a circuit which will allow him to adjust the timing of engines fitted to a light aircraft .
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