Example sentences of "for some " in BNC.

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1 By working co-operatively , long-term , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet .
2 By working co-operatively , longterm , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet .
3 For some this makes hospitalization inevitable .
4 You also need to bear in mind that you may have other payments under existing deeds of covenant or other payments made under Gift Aid in the same tax year , and you will need to have a taxable income at least equal to the gross amount of all these payment , as well as the Gift Aid payment being contemplated , otherwise you will have to account to the Revenue for some tax .
5 In his note he asked for medical help — some vitamins , eye-drops , ‘ as I ca n't go out ’ — and for some money .
6 For some art historians , the Renaissance is a new beginning , though medievalists can point out convincingly that no one event divides the Middle Ages from the Renaissance .
7 Exclusion , though , is rather less general a problem than a low status for some categories of painting .
8 Problems of authenticity are not so great or modern art as for other periods , even if a gifted forger like the painter Elmir de Horty can fool some of the people for some of the time .
9 The girl is anonymous , just as are the models for some religious scenes described by Giorgio Vasari .
10 Picasso 's Guernica is ‘ OK for some but I do n't like it ’ , as a young boy put it .
11 These are books by middle-aged semi-Scots who have chosen to publish accounts of their early lives which lay stress on the troubles they experienced , on the troubles inflicted , within their respective environments , by poverty and servitude , and on the responsibility of relatives for some of what the writers had to suffer .
12 It is possible to imagine that for some people such consolation might make it easier to reconcile the two , and to wonder what it was that made the difference in Fraser 's case .
13 Poor Charles brings him to life again , however , for some further plagiarisms : a nest of antique-dealers , of antic disposition , in Chatterton 's native Bristol , have passed to Charles a cache of papers which , together with the discovery of what seems to be the portrait of an adult Chatterton , persuades him that the poet lived on .
14 Chapter Five opens with the information : ‘ Ursula and Kenelm had known my parents for some time , having been introduced originally by a mutual friend .
15 There may be a matter of principle here for some of those who wish their authors to be concealed : such authors should not sound like the characters they invent , any more than they should express opinions .
16 For some , it may serve as a reminder of the Kingsley Amis who once unambiguously remarked , in the course of a berating of Philip Roth , that ‘ Jewish jokes are not funny ’ .
17 The women are the vessels of a better spirit ; the injury to them is greater , and it is their own men who are responsible for some of that injury .
18 The actor is no different , although for some reason it is often thought that you are somehow ready to act , magically , the moment you enter a stage door .
19 Within this statement , which is rhetorical for some but deadly serious for others within the GAA , lies precisely the reason why the protestants of the North are so opposed to the development of Gaelic games and seek to oppose their extension if and when they can .
20 As already mentioned , the Irish bishops had for some time found the separation of church and state both a workable and desirable solution .
21 The writing into the constitution of the prohibition did not mark the end of the campaign for some groups .
22 The result was that the union became subordinated for some time to the hierarchy and a breakaway union of protestant teachers was formed .
23 I am not talking primarily about myself , he wrote , for it will be obvious to anyone who reads these notes that you have used me simply as a stalking horse for some of your more outrageous views and .
24 For some reason I could n't , though I could see it was that which infuriated her more than anything .
25 Dear Harsnet , he wrote , I am well aware of the fact that for some years now you have cut yourself off from your past and not deigned to reply to the letters of your friends , or even to return their calls , taking refuge in your answering machine and pretending not to be in when they rang at the bell .
26 Completely detached , for some reason .
27 In York , one of the country 's major historic and tourist centres and the city best known to this writer , the visitor 's search for some genuine experience of a better , bygone England will find little reward inside most of the old city 's public houses .
28 Philistinism is rife , and it is high time for some loud restatement of the old conservationist maxim that ownership is no more than a temporary rental on the nation 's heritage .
29 There are , of course , countless buildings that were purposely designed as pubs , yet many more occupy buildings intended for some other , usually domestic , use .
30 There are still some genuinely old pubs remaining , as yet untouched by crass modernisation , which appeal to our true instincts of heritage and our craving for some sense of permanence and continuity in a fast changing world .
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