Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [verb] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | somebody 's Chronicle I borrowed for some reason |
| 2 | The systems planning team will ensure that the subsystems are developed according to the plan which allows for some form of integration later . |
| 3 | They came to the bank of the stream which had for some time been running unseen beside them . |
| 4 | This has led to a crisis of legitimacy for the system : not only for the prisons ( whose claim to be providing effective rehabilitation was always shaky in many eyes ) but equally for other components of the penal system , notably the probation service which has for some years now been uncertain about what its proper rationale and direction should be . |
| 5 | For example , an English person who lives for some time in the United States will often acquire a " partially " American accent . |
| 6 | ICL Plc has been been ringing the changes , not only with boardroom shuffles ( CI No 2,125 ) , but with a push towards what it calls more ‘ autonomous business groupings ’ and a greater emphasis on software and services , the area which accounted for some 60% of UK sales in 1992 . |
| 7 | When they left the restaurant they stood for some moments surveying the view of Prague , its many spires , red-roofed buildings , with a green dome here , the Vltava river with some of its bridges there , the Charles Bridge in particular Then , ‘ Shall we walk the rest of the way down ? ’ |
| 8 | To such an end it had for some time been seeking to intensify contacts with both Tehran and Baghdad . |
| 9 | Consolidation has been accompanied by an increase in renting , a phenomenon which existed for some time in African shanty towns , before it became common in Latin America . |
| 10 | And , as soon as she had paid the driver and he had gone on his way she stood for some moments , looking at Ven 's house , photographing it in her mind 's eye because she knew — she would never come this way again . |
| 11 | And all the time I watch for some sign of awareness in P and M. None appears . |
| 12 | We were still confined to our trenches due to the bombardment which continued for some time . |
| 13 | Pulling them together , we may see that in marriage in Britain today , while freedom of choice makes for great potential satisfaction in the marital relationship as such , at the same time it makes for some instability if the satisfactions are not up to expectations . |