Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] for some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was unsuccessful , but fighting continued there for some time . |
| 2 | Some US dairy farming organizations have been urging the FDA to ban BST for some time . |
| 3 | Jack stood there for some time , staring at the repairs . |
| 4 | Tuan Ti Fo stood there for some time , staring at the door , the wicker basket resting lightly in his hand . |
| 5 | The three men stood together for some time while the long-faced sheep ambled around them , sometimes coming close to examine them but scuttering away at the slightest of their movements , sending a ripple of bells through the whole flock . |