Example sentences of "back for some " in BNC.
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1 | In one week I listened to the English boy singing the praises of my dark colouring and frizzy hair , felt him kiss me on the cheek with obvious pleasure whenever I cooked a meal and when I came in from work , or when we sat watching television together , and found him waiting for me at the end of the road when I was late back for some reason . |
2 | I could not go back for some time as the Germans had obviously built up their air force to great strength , so I threw in my lot with Fulham church in my rare off-duty times . |
3 | The situation was desperate : Holmes was away on a case , and not expected back for some time . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | ‘ You come back for some papers . ’ |
6 | Look forward to your future with optimism , even though you may have been feeling held back for some time . |
7 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |