Example sentences of "some time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So for some time She-She and I talked very seriously about the future Princess of Wales . |
| 2 | Despite constructing one of their most positive displays for some time they lost to a French team who profited from the only genuine opportunities they created . |
| 3 | Not a single vehicle passed , but after some time they heard the roar of bombs going off at the airfield . |
| 4 | Gradually they learn to discriminate , although for some time they can not determine what is influencing the mother 's movements towards or away from them . |
| 5 | It is no good throwing things at them when they are safely in their dug-outs and shelters , but at some time they have to come out into the open , if only to change their clothes and appearance , and that is when we can get at them . |
| 6 | Because the group had known her and her children for some time they agreed to ‘ have a go ’ and the placement went ahead . |
| 7 | They had quite successfully avoided talking about those two lately but some time they would have to — that was if Fernando 's intentions were serious . |
| 8 | In his introduction to the environmental policy document which will be issued to employees in 1993 , Chief Executive Kneale Ashwell explains : ‘ For some time we have recognised the need for a policy to increase awareness , to deal with environmental issues and to implement systems which ensure the Company complies with all relevant legislation and manages the essential attitudinal and behavioural changes that are likely to affect business operations . |
| 9 | For some time we have been promised legislation to reform the laws on friendly societies . |
| 10 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | If we run short of cigs some time we will |
| 13 | as an honest man You know some time we 've got to decide what we 're gon na do when , as soon as we get to Thailand and where we wan na go first . |
| 14 | For some time we 've been in a false position and our two games against Birmingham have confirmed this . |
| 15 | You 've got an order , try and , try and , what you should do is , you see some time we should sit and list them , right , you know you 've got an order form closed |
| 16 | Of course after Christmas some time we 've got to find erm the money for the rust round the |
| 17 | Some time we think we 're nearer peace and then we find we 're it 's not , it 's some , broken out somewhere else . |
| 18 | For some time she had done all that was possible to avoid going out in the rain as she could not bear the thought of the water touching her skin . |
| 19 | For some time she had felt a curious weightiness , then sudden relief . |
| 20 | After some time she was removed from her mounting pedestal , stripped down to bare metal and repainted in an accurate B-model colour scheme . |
| 21 | For some time she looked round the garden for them and then went into the house . |
| 22 | For some time she stayed with the Kleibers . |
| 23 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 24 | After some time she roused and took her way |
| 25 | ‘ I 've had better tarts , ’ he said , and , walking to the door as she struggled into a sitting position , trying to restore her ruined self , for at some time she must leave the room and face her shattered world , he flung her his final insult . |
| 26 | She was tackling this man on his own terms and at some time she would be doing it head-on . |
| 27 | For some time she has been head dancer of a troupe and has travelled extensively abroad , taking part in cabaret on land and aboard cruise ships . |
| 28 | As many of you will have noticed from your Q.T. day programme Beryl will not be teaching this year ; for some time she has taken a great interest in the Back Pain Association and has now become involved particularly at weekends in special classes for back-pain sufferers . |
| 29 | But , she determined then , at some time she must most definitely find some space in which to tackle the issue with him . |
| 30 | After living rough for some time she decided that we offered the best chance of a home , and moved in Fizzy 's attitude is ambivalent . |