Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [noun sg] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose it is possible he has formed an affection for some boy , " she conceded . |
| 2 | The Department of Health has cultivated the myth for some years that section 118 of the Medicines Act is the only reason why it is prevented from explaining the decisions of the licensing authority in general or the recommendations of the Committee on Safety of Medicines , based on doctors ' reports of adverse reactions , in particular . |
| 3 | By the end of the book , " culture " has become a metaphor for some kind of Bradleyan unity to which we may aspire but which we can never reach ; idealism consorts oddly with Eliot 's sociology , however , and it is not at all clear if " culture " is a neutral term used to describe the whole way of life of a people or if it is being employed as a diagnostic tool to evaluate the various standards and aspirations of a society . |
| 4 | The tercentenary of the first Bill , passed in 1688 , has provided a stimulus for some earnest reflection . |
| 5 | Emily felt a flash of irritation , she had insisted that the shoemaker 's daughter take the boots away to be soled and heeled and at the same time she 'd had a fitting for some new slippers . |
| 6 | Yes , when I came to think of it , he 'd had a cough for some time . |
| 7 | So I also want to thank you very deeply from the innermost parts of my heart , for having given an opportunity for some of us to work in Britain to have accepted us and worked with us to build the solidarity movement that brought the apartheid regime to its knees . |
| 8 | But I must have felt the need for some support , because I found I 'd grabbed hold of one of my hammers — a geologist is always armed with a hammer — and when I got through to the back of the house he was there already , at the kitchen window . ’ |
| 9 | Informants in all the schools perceived the project as having provoked more general awareness of study skills as an issue , and as having stimulated the need for some kind of response . |
| 10 | Right , so you recognised early on , that you would have to make a move for some of the stances that you wanted . |
| 11 | This had not been appreciated by the defendants ' chairman who had considered the advertisement for some 5 to 10 minutes before approving it , but who had not sufficiently thought through the implications of it . |
| 12 | The fact that I 've seen no film for some time that is more sexually honest is actually beside the point . |
| 13 | He had debated with himself whether he could not stop the treatment by now ; he had had no trouble for some time , only the occasional itching and , once , a slight rash . |
| 14 | After we had admired the panorama for some time in silence , I said , ‘ It 's lovely , is n't it ? ’ |
| 15 | I 've used a wheelchair for some time and I 'm grateful to town planners who provide special parking for the disabled to make shopping easier for us . |
| 16 | She had known the truth for some time by then more or less , and the legal position , but had never quite managed to have it out with her mother . |
| 17 | I had known the family for some years as I had been Mrs Singh 's English tutor on a local authority adult literacy programme . |
| 18 | He had asked the hotel for some black coffee before they set off and the management , knowing he was a doctor and that their sudden departure had something to do with his wife 's health , had been accommodating . |
| 19 | In fact he had telegraphed the Informer for some expenses ‘ to entertaining priest ’ , and , bewildered by this unusual demand , the editor had wired back money . |
| 20 | BELVILLE : I have had the mortification for some weeks past to come home to a very different Pamela than I used to . |
| 21 | The steep limestone cliffs around Torbay have become a focus for some of the hardest climbs in the book , including the awesome Caveman on Berry Head , and the steeply impending Free The Sprit , in Anstey 's Cove . |