Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] some time " in BNC.

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31 Can you ring him some time after eight or between eight thirty and nine cos he 's gon na be so we
32 And she 's had it some time now but the whole purpose was to so that she could train this one because the first one now is too old , the second one has and ca n't .
33 We might use it some time . ’
34 Give us some time .
35 It is therefore not unusual for junior nurses to feel that it takes them some time to " settle in " on a surgical ward .
36 It was buying her some time and some space , nothing more .
37 ‘ It always takes her some time to get ready She 'll be along later . ’
38 She 's engaging brain it takes her some time to come out to the phone instruct the whole thing .
39 Fit him in , will you , when I 'm free to give him some time .
40 He gave the banner a second glance , fixing its curves and lines in his mind , storing the sight so that he could draw it some time .
41 Give my love to Julius , and ring me some time next week to let me know how things are going . ’
42 But with any luck it will take them some time to realise that we know how to play it better than they do . ’
43 It might take them some time to find out about Laura , because the interesting part of the story took place some years earlier .
44 ‘ In real life it would take them some time to get this boat ready to go to sea .
45 They 'd have to walk the road in both directions , and it would take them some time .
46 ‘ Of course , it would take me some time to put my hands on that amount of money .
47 I 'm sure Mr Trumper will join you some time later in the week . ’
48 Oh I 'll take you some time then , I love it .
49 Although Aith lifeboat had been launched it would take her some time to reach the island , so Mr Williamson spoke by radio to four fishing vessels at the scene .
50 This may take her some time to really believe ( probably not until she 's around three ) , but eventually it 'll give her a healthier respect for the pain of others .
51 It will take her some time
52 ‘ Seems they intend to , but it 'll take 'em some time .
53 ‘ You should try it some time , Inspector , ’ said Henry .
54 ‘ Might try it some time .
55 The children made lots of friends in the Mini-Club , under the watchful supervision of ‘ Animators ’ who organised activities in the morning and afternoon giving us some time to ourselves .
56 She really would have to see him some time .
57 You 'd better warn him that I 'll expect to see him some time tomorrow , if he does n't feel up to an interview this evening , that is ! ’
58 You 'll find enclosed the original photograph you brought me some time ago — the one I took the enlargement from .
59 You 've got to allow me some time . ’
60 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 .
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