Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] for some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only one team has beaten Rovers at home and for some time Swindon looked a good bet to become the second . |
| 2 | The kidnappings were a traumatic event and for some time the Gombe Stream Research Centre was closed to students . |
| 3 | After independence 200,000 Europeans fled the city and for some time it appeared to be uninhabited , a city decimated by plague . |
| 4 | And thus I can say that both on the moment of this resolution and for some time afterwards I had more sublime and happy feelings than at any former period of my life . ’ |
| 5 | Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need . |
| 6 | Traditionally , Mother and Baby Homes were religious-based , charity-run institutions that took in girls who had " fallen " , and cared for them during their pregnancy and for some time afterwards . |