Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] for some time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always get on very well with English prisoners of the R. A. F. I worked for some time at the prison camp where you 'll be going tomorrow , and there I made many good English friends , especially — . ’ |
| 2 | did she hesitate for some time before the answers ? |
| 3 | She thought for some time before saying : ‘ In some degree ’ puts it quite well . ’ |
| 4 | He talked for some time about a poet called Rimbo . |
| 5 | He listened for some time before judging it safe to tiptoe downstairs . |