Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | The overall result is a collection of beautiful and ironically harmonious expressions of pain which literally cry out for some of the vibrancy and hopeful energy of Mama Mosambiki . |
| 2 | The overall result is a collection of beautiful and ironically harmonious expressions of pain which literally cry out for some of the vibrancy and hopeful energy of Mama Mosambiki . |
| 3 | On several occasions I witnessed his lordship make attempts to draw M. Dupont aside for some private conversation , only for Mr Lewis smilingly to impose himself upon them with some remark like : ‘ Pardon me , gentlemen , but there 's something that 's been greatly puzzling me , ’ so that his lordship soon found himself having to listen to some more of Mr Lewis 's jovial anecdotes . |
| 4 | Drop in for some caffeine and culture ! |
| 5 | and the clouds save up for some rainy day . |
| 6 | Listen out too for Coco , Steel and Lovebomb , and in the meantime watch out for some imaginative one-off club events |
| 7 | Look out for some well-known local troubadours among the English faces on stage , as injustice is challenged through biting wit . |
| 8 | Evidently , one tends to forget the worst episodes over time , and remembers only those items that stand out for some reason ’ . |
| 9 | If you look around for some field that has yet to be used in a crime story and then insist on using it when it has not filled you with enthusiasm , your book will be leaden . |
| 10 | I slow down for some cows and greet many people but I do n't usually have to stop now , even for elders . |
| 11 | Of course you can make appalling howlers if you set out for some reason to portray life in a social area unknown to you . |
| 12 | She did n't know whether the loose wheel would come off quite soon or stay on for some miles , but she realised that sooner or later the wheel would break loose and that if Daddy or the A.A. man did n't reach her before that happened Miss Clinton would be likely to crash . |
| 13 | My predecessor as librarian did , I admit , go in for some rather unpleasant stuff towards which I have no inclination , but being a libertarian I 'm certainly not going to act as censor . |
| 14 | Oh yes , I had a gentleman turn up for some physio on his arm . |
| 15 | The best thing she could do was take a shower , get dressed and go out for some fresh air . |
| 16 | It might also cause the price of oil to soar above $50 a barrel and stay there for some months . |
| 17 | We sit there for some time but I keep glancing up , and gradually become terrified that the man is somehow not dead or has become a zombie and is climbing back up the shaft towards us , to push the grating up and put his already rotting hands down and grab us both by the hair . |
| 18 | Meryl could sense the woman 's agitation and anger , and cast around for some diversion . |
| 19 | Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful . |
| 20 | ‘ You come back for some papers . ’ |
| 21 | A more sophisticated form of level two is the coalition , where partners work together for some common purpose but do not have an identity of interest or concern and where one or other of the partners may withdraw leaving the other partner(s) to continue . |
| 22 | Humiliation of those in power We search diligently for some fault in them and , having found it , we broadcast our discovery through the instantly available and internationally linked media , sometimes with negligible supporting data . |