Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is an issue which Western Governments and unions are only really beginning to grapple with in the context of the Single European market , and for many that is where the debate will stay for some time . |
| 2 | The core will stay for some time . |
| 3 | Because , for reasons mentioned earlier , the itching may persist for some time , an just in case the first application was not exhaustive , it is quite common to advise a second treatment one week after the first . |
| 4 | If we switch off the voltage the current will disappear after some delay . |
| 5 | But we shall not know for some time yet . |
| 6 | ‘ What a blessing I did n't fall for some curtaining remnants this afternoon . |
| 7 | So the changed phosphorylation of the synaptic membrane , which probably results in calcium entering the cell , must act as some sort of a signal to the DNA in the nucleus . |
| 8 | As in Spain after Franco , they can probably count for some while on a ‘ democracy bonus ’ : people will put up with hardship as the price of freedom . |
| 9 | For light loads you may be comfortable with a simple padded back system , but many people will opt for some kind of frame at this stage . |
| 10 | Vial did not apparently introduce for some time any regular system of instruction which would have concentrated the labours of the students . |
| 11 | If you are looking for respite care for short periods , or convalescent care , you may qualify for some help through Income Support if you have less than £8,000 in savings . |
| 12 | You may also qualify for some pension from the country you left . |
| 13 | Well I think I 'll wait for some cheese |
| 14 | If they are still experiencing the benefits of the last centesimal medicine then as usual you would wait for some indication before repeating or changing remedies at which point the LM can be prescribed . |
| 15 | But important matters had to wait on his attention ; and , if he chose to withhold it , might wait for some time . |
| 16 | Racism was not wiped out when Lyon was minister , on the contrary some of the worst cases of human suffering at the hands of Immigration Officers occurred in his regime , but he did occasionally act with some humanity . |
| 17 | Therefore , before any policy conclusions are drawn from the figures recently published , do we not need to be sure ( i ) that we can predict with some success which defendants are likely ( at more than 50 per cent . |
| 18 | ‘ Building must fall into some sort of style , ’ he wrote ‘ memory — inherited forms and ideas . |
| 19 | Before entering into a discussion of the reasons for the decline of the organized networks , and of the patterns of cattle theft in the first half of the twentieth century , 1 shall first discuss in some detail the administrative policies which affected cattle stealing in its heyday . |
| 20 | To illustrate this I will describe in some detail the example of my own school , where the governing body has grasped the opportunity presented by recent legislation to formalise a long-established tradition of teacher involvement in decision-making . |
| 21 | I shall now consider in some detail this last phenomenon — variable loss of [ h ] in stressed syllables initially before vowels . |
| 22 | This could act to some extent as a rival system to the more traditional system of alliances and pacts in the Third World upheld by the Western powers . |
| 23 | Will it appeal to some teaching styles more than others ? 3 . |
| 24 | He was also confronted by continuing obstruction and hostility from Roosevelt , the US State Department , and Churchill ( though by this stage he could at least count on some support from the Foreign Office ) . |
| 25 | If those devils can wring the necks of chickens and slit the throats of sheep , then they should n't object to some shot , should they ? ’ |
| 26 | The Act lists basic questions to be asked but permits census-to-census variation and often a census will concentrate on some topic of current interest . |
| 27 | The secular decline in the Sinn Féin vote — from a peak of 13.4 per cent in 1983 to 10 per cent on April 9 — meant that Mr Adams ' seat would surely fall at some point . |
| 28 | This is why all of us will doubt at some point , whatever it is that we believe . |
| 29 | Her beauty had been something which had filled even herself with wonder ; sometimes in the privacy of her own room she would gaze at some part of herself , at a hand , say , or a breast , and the perfection of its shape would fill her with joy , as if it were not a part of herself but some natural object of beauty . |
| 30 | We shall consider at some length below circumstances under which this condition is met even when enforcement through the courts is not available . |