Example sentences of "and it be some [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it 's some time since I was in Paris . ’ |
| 2 | New members , particularly , are always interested and it is some while since we had a ‘ Sales Boost ’ and we need the shelf space and the money ! |
| 3 | Legislation has reduced the barons to serfdom , and it is some time since they seriously hampered leadership policy ( more often , lately , they have helped defeat constituency insurrection ) . |
| 4 | He did not immediately contemplate any drastic change in his filmmaking aesthetic , since his first Hollywood picture , Rebecca ( 1940 ) , was based on a British book and used British actors , and it was some time before he made a completely American picture . |
| 5 | Which only set Nigel off more , and it was some time before he could attempt an explanation . |
| 6 | This only seemed to exasperate the situation and it was some time before order was restored . |
| 7 | He looked small in the crush and it was some time before the order got through . |
| 8 | Then his lips found hers again and it was some time before either said anything at all . |
| 9 | Kharg itself was reported as solidly defended , with Raytheon Hawk surface/air missiles and F-14 fighters operational in the area , and it was some time before significant damage was inflicted on the terminal . |