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

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1 And I thought you might want to go some time anyway er , not on a Sunday .
2 I am delighted that we will continue that process under my right hon. Friends the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State in the new Parliament which will be formed some time late next spring or in the summer .
3 Formal nursing courses reflect these concerns , but there is at present no mechanism for updating the knowledge of those who qualified some time ago .
4 I have a feeling that an international conference of television executives met some time later , hoping to improve on this .
5 Observations from the Earth of the east-west motion of small features in the Jovian clouds led some time ago to a sidereal rotation period for the equatorial region of 9h 50m 30.003s , and 9h 55m 40.632s for the rest of Jupiter .
6 It had been awkward for me to ask our family doctor to prescribe it : he knew my husband and I had parted some time ago .
7 Pinnacle , based in Columbus , Ohio , had originally planned to use the Texas Instruments Inc 64-bit SuperSparc that Sun is using in its latest workstations , but realised some time ago that it was waiting at the back of a long line of manufacturers queuing for a trickle of SuperSparcs being thrown their way .
8 ‘ Where are we going ? ’ she asked some time later .
9 Completed some time ago , the government then held up its publication when the Spycatcher affair erupted , so that it could not be accused of double standards in trying to ban Wright 's book while giving Hinsley 's the nod .
10 Yeah you mean some time ago ?
11 Maybe your financial position has changed recently and plans you made some time ago need reviewing .
12 Intel was the last to join the RISC bandwagon , Slater notes — repeating a comment made some time ago by Intels ' Dave House , that RISC was ‘ the last hope of the have-nots ’ — now it seems Intel is the have-not of the RISC marketplace .
13 In the spirit of affability , may I congratulate the Government on one of the changes that they made some time ago , in which they followed fairly accurately the views expressed in early-day motion 488 , which noted that when ’ the Social Fund cold weather payments scheme trigger mechanism was put to a serious test it collapsed three times under the weight of its own absurdity the scheme is inadequate , inefficiently targeted and wasteful as the cost of advertising and administration are unjustifiably high ; and urges a new saving limit of £3,000 that would create a fully automatic scheme ’ .
14 To pursue the question put by the hon. and learned Member for Fife , North-East ( Mr. Campbell ) , the Secretary of State will be aware that the long lead orders for the four Trident submarines were placed some time ago and that construction is quite well advanced .
15 Special considerations : the appellant had been diagnosed some time previously as HIV positive and more recently AIDS had developed .
16 Because of this she felt generous and said she had realised some time ago that a really beautiful man was very much more beautiful than the most beautiful woman , and was n't that interesting .
17 He had realised some time before that he was becoming more and more attracted to her .
18 ‘ It was arranged some time ago . ’
19 In this case , the meeting was arranged some time ago .
20 Although the London conference was arranged some time ago it became an opportunity for the princess to deliver her pledge in a speech re-written in the past day or two .
21 When similar problems arose some time ago your predecessor Inspector Pinder and PC Shaw from Cabus came to a Parish Council meeting to advise us on what steps could be taken and there was some improvement .
22 I hoped we 'd get to meet some time soon .
23 Some of the others were wounded some time ago .
24 In nineteen eighty three from nineteen fifty three after thirty years of making cheese , they changed his job , I think many of you are ahead of me already , he said I was given a job change and I began working in landscaping , how nice while being interviewed some time ago I was asked what I thought about being giving a job change after thirty years of making cheese and he said well it did n't bother me , I noted , frankly because I did n't like making cheese anyway
25 I could do with you on my permanent staff — but I think that these articles will hit home , cause a stir , such a stir as Henry Mayhew created some time ago when he , too , wrote of the cabined and confined lives of the capital 's poor .
26 It 's just a game to pass some time away .
27 The two tier system mentioned some time ago was needed now and a greater standard of excellence was essential in practical embalming .
28 Another and equally disconcerting presence had materialized there — one which she had attempted to diminish some time ago and send packing from her thoughts .
29 I purchased some Caulerpa serptularoides some time ago , but it was devoured before it had a chance to become established .
30 Unfortunately we were not able to meet all the requirements for County support and it was decided some time ago that we would go ahead with an experimental opening without it .
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