Example sentences of "i some time " in BNC.

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1 When this is suggested , the invitation should always be along the lines of : ‘ I 'd love you to come out for a run in the car with me some time .
2 When I tried to lead her indoors she became indignant , shaking me off , ‘ Do you call yourself my niece , trying to get me into a burning house ! ’ and it took me some time to persuade her that all was well .
3 Frank Tompa of the University of Waterloo E-Mailed me some time ago with your request for a copy of the tape for the OALDCE 3/e Electronic computer-readable dictionary .
4 Cd you confirm your diary for next week with me some time ?
5 That gave me some time to take my new bearings , and I enjoyed sitting late in the evening in the warmth of the Headmaster 's study thumbing through papers and timetables .
6 Expect me some time this afternoon .
7 It took me some time to work this out , for I still had such sympathy for Charlie that I could n't look at him coolly .
8 This is all in the working week for Tim Renwick , who spared me some time just before he started work on ‘ Tom Jones — The Right Time ’ …
9 He wrote to me some time later about a meeting with Ivy at Madge Ashton 's when there was some talk about Angus Wilson .
10 Please pray that as the need for ‘ counselling ’ is recognised ( and the need is very great ) that maybe they can give me some time from working duties to provide a ‘ service ’ in this area .
11 ‘ Nobody 's ever happy when they 're on the bench , but it 's given me some time to get my mind right again .
12 Q I have layered , shoulder-length permed hair and it has taken me some time to grow it to this length .
13 It took me some time to put the fantastic story of the Gauguin inheritance behind me — not out of my mind , but to the back of it , not only because I wondered if they might deteriorate , but also at the bizarre irony of a family sitting on a fortune which they refused to touch .
14 ‘ Any chance of your taking a video for me some time ? ’
15 It was to take me some time longer to undergo the metamorphosis from a ‘ teacher ’ to a ‘ lecturer ’ .
16 It took me some time — weeks — to discover that he was poor and wore clothes handed on by a negligently competent brother-in-law in the soft drinks business .
17 ‘ Give me some time , ’ she said .
18 ‘ Can you spare me some time ? ’ said Nicholson .
19 I was caught in a group near the door and it took me some time to realise that I ought to be looking at the pictures , since that was why we were there .
20 You 've got to allow me some time . ’
21 ‘ Of course , it would take me some time to put my hands on that amount of money .
22 Give my love to Julius , and ring me some time next week to let me know how things are going . ’
23 ‘ I mean that it might have taken me some time to see through your ‘ innocent abroad ’ act .
24 Eliot 's own letter contained , besides some telling points , an amusing conclusion in which he invited Miss West , in order to ‘ talk these matters over quietly ’ to ‘ come up and see me some time ’ .
25 ‘ Come and see me some time .
26 I mean in terms of population I think I somebody did er Strathclyde regional council used to be a client of mine when I was with Three M er well you know a client of my rep up here but er and they told me some time that I think a huge percentage of the whole of Scotland 's population
27 ‘ I can see that it 's going to take me some time to get an answer from the hospital , and I have yet to sort out this business of the air-conditioning .
28 You 'll find enclosed the original photograph you brought me some time ago — the one I took the enlargement from .
29 as soon as possible , if you give them to me some time next week say Wednesday , Thursday , Friday , and we can say right , I want it Friday or Monday , okay , I 've just got to phone them and they will , they will put it on risk for you
30 It 's going to take me some time to type that list .
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