Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] be some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Spadeadam Rocket Establishment came into being some time after 1950 when the Cold War was at its height . |
| 2 | The evasive answers told her progress had been minimal , it was going to be some time before Emelda faced a press launch . |
| 3 | I think it would have to be some time this week . |
| 4 | ( As long as the heaving green adumbrates the land , as long as time has refused to be some time but always now , as long as the humungus titles have zipped up from the seam between sea and sky , as long … ) |
| 5 | Early in October , with the exact date of the premiere not vet set , but intended to be some time between 25 November and 10 December , John wrote again to Hanns : ‘ Million sorries for not writing sooner , but I was waiting for ( a ) Thursday , the official scrutinization of my ballet to see if it definitely would go on , and ( b ) Friday , the first night of Miss Howes 's show . |