Example sentences of "[noun pl] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain does not have to rely solely on its own mines for some kinds of metals . |
| 2 | Von Stein had been checking the wall clock in the laboratory then looking back at his notes for some time . |
| 3 | It seems likely that practical work in subjects such as CDT has helped to develop these skills for some pupils . |
| 4 | The reason for the apparent lack of confidence was clearly the fact that Elsworth had suspended operations for some while because of coughing in his yard and had not had a winner for almost six weeks . |
| 5 | get all these programmes for some reason , somebody allowed for it when they put the system in , mind you still have to check it I suppose but checked through it , tested it , took me about five minutes , still a minimum charge of an hour |
| 6 | For heterosexuals up to 1991 , the peak of HIV infection had yet to be reached and so one can expect a continued rise in the annual incidence of AIDS cases for some time to come . |
| 7 | ‘ The Turning Point ’ is also one of the label 's strongest releases for some time and it 's the ever popular Terrace front of Stefan Robbers that once again leads Djax out into new regions . |
| 8 | I 'd lusted after these peaks for some time , but a decision has to be made about how to get at them . |
| 9 | It was not thickly populated or well defended , but it was much larger than the islands the English already held in the Caribbean , so it provided land for English emigrants for some years . |
| 10 | ‘ Madam , I too have been a wanderer in these woods for some time . |
| 11 | Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time . |
| 12 | Although it probably sounds odd that I am suggesting negotiating a written agreement with your teenager , psychologists have been using business-style contracts to resolve family conflicts for some years now . |
| 13 | Charlotte and Anne worked as governesses for some months , teaching rich children in big houses , and Branwell got a job like that too , for a while . |
| 14 | We have been pursuing proposals for some time . |
| 15 | Coun Bob Brady , the council 's housing committee chairman , said : ‘ Financial restrictions have prevented us from building council houses for some time . |
| 16 | Coun Brady said : ‘ Financial restrictions have prevented us building council houses for some time . |
| 17 | the security contracts that have covered Wakefield , Drury and Norwich Houses for some years now show that this is an effective method of providing security to Stamford and Rennie House . ’ . |
| 18 | The party , which had failed to gain any seats in the June federal and republican elections , had been riven by policy disagreements for some time and was reputedly heavily indebted . |
| 19 | Most of these had been producing un-hinted PostScript fonts for some time but they now all had the tools to create the all-important encrypted Type 1 fonts and had licenses to produce PostScript typesetters . |
| 20 | The motion raises serious issues and calls for some sort of response . |
| 21 | For the former , he is dealing with 13 lots of discussions ( including Scotland ) , although the contracts for some plants have a further year to run . |
| 22 | ‘ Boots has considered withdrawing these products for some time , ’ the spokesman added . |
| 23 | The truth is that despite the siting of the creamery it has probably not been made with local products for some time . |
| 24 | The poll tax returns for some areas in the West Midlands suggest that little more than one village in ten had resident gentry , and in Leicestershire the situation seems to have been similar , and to have remained so into the sixteenth century . |
| 25 | I blink my eyes for some inkling of orientation , but the high-pitched multi-signals whine and cascade about in my head just to make things quite clear that they 're not going to be harassed into full-powered service tonight . |
| 26 | The second characteristic of the post-war national insurance scheme , which will perpetuate the treatment of women as dependants on their husbands for some time to come , is the married woman 's option . |
| 27 | Group chief facilitator said : ‘ Initially we have been successful in helping to establish teams in the personnel , training , public relations , sales and distribution departments at Barlaston , while Johnson Brothers have had five teams indifferent areas of the offices for some time now . ’ |
| 28 | The Fraud Squad had been seeking the help of several journalists for some weeks , as part of its work on the findings of that official report . |
| 29 | The threat of papal taxation once again receded from the English clergy for some years to come . |
| 30 | Politicians and political parties for some months prior to the announcement of the date of the election had been making their arrangements for manifestoes and candidates . |