Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for some [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The British Standard BS 6652 for child resistance is granted to specific combinations of bottle and cap and has been given only for some makes of closures on BS 1679 bottles , which are the ones we use in this hospital . |
| 2 | Three operations did not succeed in curing his glaucoma , and he had to give up his business in 1878 , although it was carried on for some years by his daughters , Eleanor , Elizabeth , and Catherine , as E. E. Dancer & Company . |
| 3 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 4 | When a basalt flow has cooled sufficiently for some sort of crust to form , one of two possible things can happen . |
| 5 | This policy has been carried out for some time by the OECD countries , Todorovic claimed , except that there the figure is between 4 and 6 per cent . |
| 6 | Irwin , too , came in for some criticism from his own side , notably from Churchill , who was famously appalled by the ‘ spectacle of this one-time Inner Temple lawyer , now seditious fakir , striding half-naked up the steps of the Viceroy 's palace , there to negotiate and parley on equal terms with the representative of the King-Emperor ’ , but generally he was showered with praise . |
| 7 | But Labour Party councillors also came in for some criticism from delegates . |
| 8 | VOTING Day came early for some schools in the North-East who went to the polls yesterday in a mock General Election . |
| 9 | Despite recent insights then , a respectable case can be made out for some form of intervention in some natural monopoly cases . |
| 10 | She stood with it in her hand , looking about for some signs of a waiting servant . |
| 11 | Talks have been going on for some time on a range of scientific matters including fusion , nuclear safety and the environment . |
| 12 | Sister Murphy was needed again for some cases of enteritis . |
| 13 | Polly 's grip on the wheel tightened as , head and heart in raging conflict , she sought wildly for some means of escape . |
| 14 | ‘ As Mr. Pannick says , it cries out for some explanation from the board . |
| 15 | Is the Fiction too slight a foundation to build on for some understanding of these intermediate years ? |
| 16 | A great camaraderie and friendship evolved and miracle of miracles , he settled down for some years before a dark-haired , dark-eyed endomorph stole his heart for good . |
| 17 | Provost John Cuningham , as leader of his party in the council of Inverkeithing , was well aware of political realities and accordingly pressed strongly for some support from his patrons , particularly in the case of the well-known John Main . |
| 18 | They went on for some way in silence . |
| 19 | The track can be followed easily for some miles before returning . |
| 20 | In terms of the definition of er what is historic York I think again an issue we went over for some length of time at the greenbelt inquiry , I would draw your attention back to my earlier comments that York is basically a modern industrial city with a very precious historic core , that historic core er represents no more than actually five percent of the built up area , that something like eighty five percent of the city was built after eighteen hundred , the view that was expressed by the County in N Y Two , in terms of the definition of the greenbelt , the Greater York greenbelt and its purposes was not accepted by the City Council , we do not accept that all of the func elements of the York greenbelt contribute towards preserving the character of the historic city , we rely on the the fact that the two comments the Senior Inspector made at this , the the green wedges and historic core itself that establish the historic character of the city , there are many parts of the edge of York which could repli be replicated in many cities , historic or otherwise around the country and finally just coming back to the issue of scale of development erm the point I should have made earlier about the house builders figures for the city of York is that the house builders did suggest a figure of four thousand for the city , erm , I 'm not aware on what basis that was made , but clearly my evidence would quite clearly indicate that I believe that could not be accommodated , certainly on any known sites within the cit current city boundary , thank you Chair . |
| 21 | Oh yes , I had a gentleman turn up for some physio on his arm . |
| 22 | Charles reappeared , after half an hour 's absence , and threw himself into an armchair , where he lay back for some time with his eyes shut . |
| 23 | He looked around for some measure of comparison . |
| 24 | So , being a nosey bugger , which I am , I went into David 's room and looked around for some evidence of what actually might have happened that weekend because I was completely stunned . |
| 25 | Similarly , extensive pastures can be at some distance , since animals can be walked there and kept there for some time by herdsmen . |
| 26 | For the first time ever , my pride got the better of me and I desperately looked round for some means of defending myself . |
| 27 | The peasants in the Roslavl' region did come in for some attention during 1922 , though supervision was at best paternalistic , sporadic , and myopic . |
| 28 | I had been happily chatting away for some time to my ‘ invisible ’ recorder before I realized I was not alone . |
| 29 | The Russians should have the courtesy to move over for some miles into middle Asia , where there is an abundance of space that lies close to them but far from us : let Russia give us sufficient coast on the Black Sea so that , from there we can resettle our beggars and peasants in Asia Minor … |
| 30 | In practice , most people , however good or bad their employer 's scheme , will be contracted out for some part of their working lives . |