Example sentences of "and for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along the north side wall , beginning at the eastern end and for some 250ft was the machine row , which consisted of cross-cut and band-saws , mortising machines , planers , two spoke machines , wheel lathe , trimming machine , boring machines etc . |
| 2 | In his note he asked for medical help — some vitamins , eye-drops , ‘ as I ca n't go out ’ — and for some money . |
| 3 | She felt , with a certainty she could n't explain , that he had called her here , and for some purpose . |
| 4 | Tessa had turned on the little light on the bedside table , but otherwise the room was in darkness , and for some moments Bob stood by the door , twisting his head backwards and forwards , trying to take the situation in . |
| 5 | The polling scheduled to take place on May 23 and 26 for the Lok Sabha ( lower house of parliament ) and for some state assemblies , was quickly deferred by the chief election commissioner to June 12 and 15 [ see below for details ] . |
| 6 | It was entitled ‘ The Condemned Cell ? ’ and I cut it out and for some while it was on my desk . |
| 7 | Although rejected by the conference , it is noteworthy that the system is now used when the carboxyl group is attached to ring and for some acids ( eg citric acid is 3-hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid ) . |
| 8 | These call for an increased use of soloists as cantors and for some direction of the congregation , often by means of an animateur . |
| 9 | This is a good idea for narrow streets and for some shopping areas . |
| 10 | However , there 's clearly a need for some sort of monitoring and for some support erm other than erm some other support . |
| 11 | He had n't noticed it before because of the hedge growing along the side of the bank , but here , and for some way ahead , it was open to the road . |
| 12 | From the tip of the headland and for some way out to sea the waves were breaking white against half-submerged fangs and stacks of rock that had in time past broken away from the main cliffs . |
| 13 | However , while the advisory team 's views had the undoubted consequence of making many Leeds primary classrooms seem busier and more attractive , the beneficial consequences for children 's learning were less clear ; and for some teachers , the claim of ‘ flexibility ’ had exactly the opposite effect , strait-jacketing them into practices to which they had no real commitment and which they had difficulty in managing . |
| 14 | The butterfly catastrophe contains the cusp catastrophe and for some values of constraint is qualitatively identical . |
| 15 | But once granted that we have adequate ground for interpreting people 's preferences as those of conscious beings , it is not clear why it should be denied that we have adequate clues as to whether they have pleasant or unpleasant experiences under various circumstances and for some judgements about the degree of the pleasure or pain involved which allow interpersonal comparisons . |
| 16 | The sun trickled around the blinds in Kate 's bedroom , falling in narrow shafts over the poppies on the wallpaper and on the orange-painted dressing-table It was warm in the room when she awoke and for some seconds she was aware of pleasurable anticipation , before the revelations of the day before came flooding in on her . |
| 17 | After 1970 , the operation of union membership agreements pushed overall membership consistently above 90 per cent , and for some grades such as train drivers , unionization has been virtually total . |
| 18 | I listened with interest to the hon. Gentleman 's proposals for a selective approach towards a recognition of states such as Slovenia and for some form of loose federation for the rest of Yugoslavia . |
| 19 | Access to information on paper tapes , punch cards , and magnetic tapes all require the continuing availability of suitable devices and for some media this is already no longer possible . |
| 20 | Mass production on an artificial medium is now possible and for some formulations the endotoxin is extracted . |
| 21 | I was partly convinced by Culler 's power of persuasion , and for some time thought that the kinds of analysis he described could be assimilated to practical criticism and the English synthesis . |
| 22 | During the years of World War N and for some time afterwards there had been a heavy demand for commercial and military explosives but by 1960 when Haslam was made personnel director of the Nobel Division of ICI the demand , particularly for military explosives , had dropped dramatically . |
| 23 | The kidnappings were a traumatic event and for some time the Gombe Stream Research Centre was closed to students . |
| 24 | It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US . |
| 25 | But a more puritan era of egalitarian austerity could make them a lot shyer — and for some time to come . |
| 26 | They waved once and I waved back , and for some time I could see their bright jackets in the dappled shade of the afternoon sun . |
| 27 | the machinery of exchange and distribution established by recent decrees was quickly pushed aside ; and for some time the most effective instruments in extracting grain from the peasant were the ‘ iron detachments ’ of workers from towns and factories reinforced by the local committees of poor peasants . |
| 28 | At the time , neither Ruskin Road nor the following Beynon Road had been made up or developed and for some time , the trams ran on what in effect was reserved track . |
| 29 | He entered , and for some time stood alone and unrecognised on the Turkey carpet , seeing among the well-to-do crowd not a soul he knew except Dr Heatherton , in the distance , talking with someone ; and Mrs Heatherton , followed by her bevy of obedient daughters , their skirts rustling prosperously wherever they went . |
| 30 | When questioned at the time , and for some time afterwards , as to what the novel was ‘ about ’ , I would reply vaguely that it referred to a period in my life in the 1960s , when I was married to a successful pop star and spent much of my time travelling up and down motorways , lulled with anti-depressants and sitting , an immobile non-person , in the back of a sealed , silent and chauffeur-driven Rolls Royce . |