Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] for some " in BNC.

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1 With inverted files the records are held in a data area on disk , but there is also an index which contains values or a range of values for some of the data .
2 With some 15,500 outlets for their business , solicitors are likely to remain for some time the principal providers of legal services even if there is considerable expansion of alternatives to the use of solicitors for some legal work ( The Law Society , 1990 ) .
3 The approaches made in 1759 by the Danish government to the United Provinces for the creation of a maritime union to defend neutral rights were only one of a series of proposals for some anti-British combination of this kind which culminated in the Armed Neutrality of 1780 .
4 ‘ Self-determination is the right of all people in the world , including Germans , but it only makes sense when one does not lose sight of the concerns of others … we are coming to the end of a century which has seen the special responsibility of Germans for some terrible things . ’
5 The complete data set consists of returns for some 400,000 individuals .
6 ‘ It was a very demanding programme and very rewarding , but I 'm looking forward to keeping my head out of books for some time now , ’ he commented .
7 The librarian smelt of almonds for some reason , and assured the chief inspector that Swod was a respected historian who knew much about the Poles and their links with the British secret service .
8 Lisa was heckled during her speech of thanks for some crystalware — given to her as part of the Diamond Jubilee celebration of the Blackpool Lights .
9 In a number of countries for some years , the wearing of crash helmets by motor cyclists has been obligatory .
10 Thereafter Hooley steered clear of companies for some time , concentrating on land deals .
11 With dependent work , the worker appears to work on his own but , in reality , he is dependent on a firm or group of firms for some vital part of his work , such as premises , equipment , supplies , or outlet .
12 These are books by middle-aged semi-Scots who have chosen to publish accounts of their early lives which lay stress on the troubles they experienced , on the troubles inflicted , within their respective environments , by poverty and servitude , and on the responsibility of relatives for some of what the writers had to suffer .
13 Their paths about Earth were variously epicyclic and prompted a study of a geometry of curves for some 2000 years .
14 Analysis of cells from these rats showed that drug action had interfered with the expression of genes for some of the proteins designed to move sugar into muscle and fat cells , exactly the target tissues which must be stimulated by insulin if they are to take up excess sugar .
15 Add to this friends of members for some of the other academic subjects ; a young member with a ( growing ) knowledge of antiquarian books ; members versed in music , gardening and the domestic arts ; and of course our own 2 experts , who have now gained reputations in the field of religious books and ephemera .
16 My mother had n't mentioned the matter of invitations for some days .
17 Understanding language development for all prospective parents , second language learning for all prospective language learners , language structure and the history of languages for some students at least , have been encouraged in some schools ( Donmall , 1985 ) .
18 However , it should be noted that the LIFESPAN development team have been running LIFESPAN with a very large number of modules for some considerable time , and despite many VMS crashes , none have had any effect on the self consistency of LIFESPAN .
19 While large enough , the new route , called Cobble Inlet , was still only 14–18 inches high , and comprised an intimidating series of squeezes for some 90 metres .
20 We got a whole teacher got a whole lot of letters for some piece all about collecting cans for getting trees and it was them letters .
21 The French manufacturers Arva , who have been making an interesting alternative range of transceivers for some years , have now developed a system of amplifying the radio signal so that a ski patroller in a helicopter can home in on a buried skier .
22 During funerals for some rich people , for example , he saw that the people who had cried the loudest in church usually recovered the fastest afterwards .
23 It will also enable it to put a common view to the Lord Chancellor about needs for resources and about priorities for some needs . ’
24 Several manufacturers who have equipped all their new cars with converters for some time also disapprove of the relaxation .
25 Local people have had to live with rats for some time and Mr Haszeldine said he is fed up with continually seeing rats scuttling around the houses .
26 An important question with implications for some translation-related activities such as abridging , expanding , or any form of rewriting which introduces or deletes gaps between a certain item and its subsequent mention in a text is this : how long can an element be assumed to remain in the addressee 's consciousness ?
27 The idea of establishing elective councils outside the existing administration with responsibilities for some aspects of local government therefore made sense to ministers .
28 This chapter : ( 1 ) describes how an expert is appointed , either by the parties or by a professional body ( 10.2 ) ; ( 2 ) explains the problems created by the absence of effective appointment machinery independent of the parties ( 10.3 ) ; ( 3 ) shows how an appointment may be invalid ( 10.4 ) ; ( 4 ) provides a list of appointing authorities with figures for some of their rates of appointments ( 10.5 ) ; ( 5 ) outlines procedures for making an application to an appointing authority ( 10.6 ) ; ( 6 ) shows that the court will not help parties obstruct appointments ( 10.7 ) ; ( 7 ) considers the difficulties that can arise from perceived conflicts of interest ( 10.8 ) .
29 I had been struggling with tears for some time and now I let them flow freely .
30 ‘ This is perfectly sensible to the Russians because they 've had a trade in travelling shows with dolphins for some time .
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