Example sentences of "some time [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She do n't half have some time off them bloody , that teaching staff ! |
| 2 | Was n't she entitled to some time of her own after a busy week 's teaching and little free time on Saturday ? |
| 3 | Both countries had been speaking for some time of their desire to improve relations , without making much progress . |
| 4 | Women were even more mobile , reflecting perhaps the large proportion who at some time of their life entered service and married extra-parochial partners . |
| 5 | He had bought some time for himself by refusing to answer any questions till he had heard the tape . |
| 6 | Take some time for yourself to think things over . |
| 7 | Make some time for yourself See Chapter 3 ( section on assertiveness , p. 96 ) |
| 8 | It took some time for their masters to curb them . |
| 9 | When they were not , they switched to cockles ( although it took some time for them to learn the technique of shell penetration ) . |
| 10 | He hoped she would spare some time for him and he promised he would not ask her to act in anything . |
| 11 | But it took some time for our achievement to sink in . |
| 12 | But it took some time for our achievement to sink in . |
| 13 | ‘ The yacht is a rather slow model of course , so it may take some time for you to die . ’ |
| 14 | Even if it 's just ten minutes a day , allocate some time for your self-esteem programme . |
| 15 | You 'll want to have some time on your own with him . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 'd like some time on your own with Laura , would n't you ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I needed some time on my own . ’ |
| 18 | If I had some time on my own with them I might squeeze something out , but I 'm inhibited in front of the neighbours . |
| 19 | Mercifully , by the third day Nigel got some time on his own and was able to go out and buy a meal . |
| 20 | At some time on his watch , say 11:00 , the star would shrink below the critical radius at which the gravitational field becomes so strong nothing can escape , and his signals would no longer reach the spaceship . |
| 21 | But I had this instinct that you 'd have a better chance if you first spent some time with me — ’ |
| 22 | Well do you want , would you like to come and look some time with me ? |
| 23 | A key worker may spend some time with her or his clients , listening , asking simple questions and rehearsing facts like the day , the month and the weather . |
| 24 | Spent some time with her . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I mean , I 'm very pleased she 's off on a holiday with her friend , but I was looking forward to spending some time with her … ’ |
| 26 | The woman from Monte Samana sent a message asking her to go today and spend some time with her . |
| 27 | Mrs Edwards 's former next-door neighbour , Ruth Duncan , called to see her every day and spent some time with her on Monday evening , leaving about 9pm . |
| 28 | Well I promised our our Sarah I 'd spend some time with her I ai n't gon na say too much but she does get a bit upset at times |
| 29 | When Mrs Reynolds came to visit her husband , the staff nurse spent some time with them both explaining what they should expect immediately after the operation and she arranged for Mrs Reynolds to telephone the ward the following afternoon . |
| 30 | I spent some time with him after he drove back into the pit-lane and he was very categorical about his decision : ‘ It is simply not worth it , ’ he said . |