Example sentences of "be [vb pp] for some [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Though since to find an alternative word was n't going to alter matters at all by the look of it , Fabia began to wonder if perhaps Vendelin Gajdusek was coming back from Prague today to keep his appointment but had been delayed for some reason or another . |
| 2 | The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing . |
| 3 | Well he must have been transferred for some reason or other . |
| 4 | Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree . |
| 5 | The squinch had been known for some time and was used in Persia , Turkestan , Armenia and Asia Minor . |
| 6 | Allowances should be made for some variation but the key characters highlighted by arrows , are unlikely to vary significantly . |
| 7 | The demo can be played for some time and allows for detailed assessment before opting to buy . |
| 8 | The rights and wrongs of it were debated for some time and the feeling seemed to be that the TCCB had come out of it in a worse light than Gatting ; as the Melbourne newspaper The Age put it , ‘ Gatting , caught rumour , bowled hypocrisy , 0 ’ . |
| 9 | If a claim is initially received under item 5 and weekly benefits have been paid for some time and the initial medical prognosis was poor , close attention should be paid to the possibility of a capital benefits claim being made . |
| 10 | It is one of the most substantial ( 371 pages ) reconsiderations of the man and his music to have been published for some time and , although it is not easy reading , it is a stimulating book which opera producers in particular should keep handy . |