Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] some time " in BNC.

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1 There was a spare one lying around We 'd finished u er stopped using them during the war some time during the war .
2 But you mean go during the week some time ?
3 Yes , through the week some time
4 I thought we wrote off the Foxbat some time ago .
5 The former Benson gate guard Spitfire PR.XIX PM651 will return to St Athan and be placed in storage along with the remaining Spitfires that were brought in out of the cold some time ago .
6 and then they tell you just cover it , the taste of the food some time
7 Mrs Kemp and her solicitor were refused access to that meeting , and were only told of the outcome some time later .
8 When my master 's wife came into the room some time later , I showed her how I had killed the rat .
9 The TV western seemed to fade into the sunset some time in the mid-1970s , victim of a narcissistic age that preferred to look at prosperous , smart-alecky or violent images of itself ( Dallas , Cheers , Miami Vice ) .
10 It must have fallen into the trap some time ago .
11 I saw from the papers some time back that you were acting again ; I 've followed every turn of your fortunes , I can tell yer .
12 He 'd been er had an accident in the quarry some time ago and he was working in the helping as a mate or something in the carpenter 's shop and he he must have been h must have had his hands in our pile of finished products and er Well partly finished products and er he er he was caught one of the cos er these castings there was a an edge to them you know , the joint of the the mould that came together sort of thing .
13 Well I sa I said can he contact you later and he says well no not really , I said well I 'll tell him to give you a ring in the day some time tomorrow .
14 Will you ? ’ rather than , ‘ Would you like me to take you out for a run in the car some time ? ’
15 ‘ Dorothy , do you remember a story in the news some time ago about a chap who had somebody who was homeless living in the shed at the bottom of his garden ? ’
16 In the morning some time .
17 He had given up his Saturday job in the supermarket some time back , so today he would just drive and drive , drifting along the miles of highway toward Edmonton .
18 The likelihood is that OSF will issue a Request For Technology in the area some time next year — none are planned for 1992 — and the stuff is n't expected to be complete until 1995 .
19 When the two of them appeared in the doorway some time later , several of the men shuffled along to make a welcoming space by the fire .
20 I came to the school some time ago to investigate the giant eel and got lost .
21 Equally , it is possible for goods to be delivered to the buyer some time before they become his property .
22 ‘ We want to make it to the restaurant some time this century ! ’ she heard him informing her .
23 As the Attorney-General explained to the House some time ago , the law is not suspended and local authorities , who have the primary duty of enforcing the law , should decide their own course of action .
24 ‘ Come down to the stables some time .
25 He hoped to give his written determination on the evidence some time next month .
26 Is there a possibility I 'm gon na hear about this on the news-shot some time ?
27 We crossed each other on the street some time ago and he went to talk ; I just pushed him aside and told him to fuck off .
28 Can I sit with you at the back some time .
29 The thief forced his way into the rear of the house at The Shrave some time between 8.30 a.m. and 4.15 p.m .
30 680 by a suppliant , Ecgburh , expresses her grief at the loss some time before of her brother , Oshere , whom a bitter and cruel death had taken from her , and it may be that her brother was Oshere , king of the Hwicce .
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