Example sentences of "some time [pron] " 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 | He had a good look at it and said part of the pedestal had been mended at some time which took away a lot of the value . |
| 19 | URANUS and Neptune have been trundling through this part of your chart for some time which may explain all the false starts , not to mention the general instability . |
| 20 | Dr Ramey also explains that when couples are together for some time their hormone levels often begin to co-ordinate in the same way , so regular sex — say on Saturday nights — mean you tune into each other 's hormone levels . |
| 21 | Elite studies preserved for some time their emphasis on stability and survival of political rule rather than on the visible exercise of power . |
| 22 | I will ask him some time what prompted his winning play but it has been known for players to forget matters like that after a week 's hard work . |
| 23 | People have known for some time what has been going on , and I 'm surprised it has taken this long to come out into the open . |
| 24 | Carlson had been wondering for some time what was actually going on . |
| 25 | It was now criticized as anachronistic , and the German government had signalled for some time its concern over rising costs and their justifiability at a time when German unification put great strains on the public finances [ see also pp. 37212 ; 38508 ] . |
| 26 | After some time one became aware that members of a quite different clan were also to be found scattered in little clusters throughout the open-plan living area . |
| 27 | At some time something had certainly fallen on the steps , staining them for ever . |
| 28 | or anybody could do in that situation is having asked a question , they 're a bit hesitant about er , the next question then simply throw in there to buy yourself some time something like ee , is that all ? |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | For some time she had felt a curious weightiness , then sudden relief . |