Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really . |
| 2 | When a basalt flow has cooled sufficiently for some sort of crust to form , one of two possible things can happen . |
| 3 | Bernstein 's work has come in for some strong criticism recently . |
| 4 | The various caveats expressed in 6.8.4 on the use of statistical techniques by sociolinguists are not as negative as they might seem , since recently the overuse of significance testing in social science research generally has come in for some criticism . |
| 5 | However , the NRA has come in for some criticism for not taking action . |
| 6 | FOOTBALL : PSV Eindhoven coach Bobby Robson has had part of his large intestine removed in an operation and is not expected to work again for some weeks . |
| 7 | But now they ca n't wait to sign up for some tedious opinion poll , so they can tell the News Of The Screws that they think I 'm a layabout , or cast aspersions at my lovely new house . |
| 8 | Well I think the consideration and the research has got to go on for some time . |
| 9 | We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 . |
| 10 | They use it for official purposes and are likely to continue to do so for some considerable while . |
| 11 | The sergeant looked at her closely , obviously wondering if she planned to run off for some reason . |
| 12 | I 'd like to go along with it , but I think it 's an area that ou ought to be clear when , er , grants coming in for some or even minor building works , there ought to be a specification within , whether the building can cover it or whatever . |
| 13 | and these would have made up for some of the others perhaps won for them by Lloyd George . |
| 14 | It would be wise to start rallying around for some back up ! |
| 15 | Shrimp kept going up for some water , trod on Andrew . |
| 16 | Sources in the US say Data General will this week take the wrapping off the eight-way AViiON multi-processors it has been dropping hints about for some time ( UX No 389 ) . |
| 17 | A reader could make a number of inferences about this passage : Mary is female , more probably an adult than a child ; It is morning ; Mary does not want to get up for some reason ; Mary is in bed ; she lives in a house with a refrigerator ; the house is possibly in North America , and so on . |
| 18 | My father had proceeded to stand there for some moments , saying nothing , merely holding open the door . |
| 19 | But one matter the Society resisted pronouncing on for some time was the question of its own criteria for membership . |
| 20 | Though Locke did go in for some experimental work , his main contribution to the ethos of the Society was to do what Bacon had quite failed to do . |
| 21 | yeah that 's lovely , we did put in for some in February , we have this one in the we have n't got a cover that one . |
| 22 | The peasants in the Roslavl' region did come in for some attention during 1922 , though supervision was at best paternalistic , sporadic , and myopic . |
| 23 | The train was electrically lighted , and in order to economise current when the train had to stand by for some time , nearly every lamp was under separate control . |
| 24 | Lincoln , in turn , came across the mystery in de Sede 's book Le Tresor Maudit ( The Cursed Treasure ) , which he had picked up for some light holiday reading . |
| 25 | As so often on this tour , Rubin Smith and Lamb were the main architects , both playing aggressively after David Smith , flown out to replace the injured Gooch , had hung around for some time to get accustomed to the conditions only to get a bruised thumb in the process . |
| 26 | As far as identity is concerned , this does not involve looking primarily for some smug sense of having arrived at a particular social position . |
| 27 | Not necessarily idle , casual whim , for we can resolve to select consistently for some quality such as " resemblance to a weeping willow " . |
| 28 | Although it had become easier for some middle-class men ( or their sons ) to earn membership of the national ruling culture by Edwardian times , their status as true " gentlemen " remained equivocal in an atmosphere of continued mistrust of the business community , albeit tempered by outbreaks of anxiety over the volatility of the lower orders which it was felt the task of their middle-class superiors to defuse . |
| 29 | The silence had stretched out for some time . |
| 30 | And this had gone on for some time and he was down on the shore anyway one night and looking out across the the sea and thinking long for Eday and he met this man . |