Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun sg] for some " in BNC.

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1 As a result , while the Authority can justifiably take much of the credit for the transformation of certain aspects of primary education in Leeds which PNP began to yield , it may also need to accept responsibility for some of PNP 's manifest weaknesses .
2 She returned to the liver unit ward just before noon but was not expected to regain conciousness for some hours .
3 Once again I am asking you to ‘ plug ’ it in your classes and if there is still some reluctance on the part of class members , perhaps the proceeds of social fund raising could be used to buy membership for some members of the class ; at the present time membership is just as important as society funds .
4 Mr Kingsley Low , general secretary of the British Beekeepers ' Association , said : ‘ We have been expecting to find varroa for some time as it is so widespread on the Continent .
5 In order to set any lingering doubts about pro-nuclear bias at rest , the CEGB will therefore have to provide justification for some assumptions that are , at present , not transparent .
6 No I shall have to find room for some of the pots and leave the glasses in .
7 I could have got money for some of them , but that would have meant delays . ’
8 But the context in which they were voiced by Lord Woolton was the much wider concern about the nutritional status , and hence the efficiency and morale , of the whole population — in other words , arguments of utility rather than social justice ; unequal shares would have meant starvation for some — hardly the best recipe for a united war effort .
9 In addition , those who move frequently have been found to have increased risk for some forms of both chronic and infectious disease .
10 The cooks on the ‘ early shift ’ enter the Elizabethan Restaurant and start preparing breakfast for some 500 hungry servicewomen .
11 AS THE pundits murmur darkly of political instability and the balance of power resting in the hands of flying hippies and shaven fascists , my own greatest fear of a hung parliament is that Labour 's promise of a cabinet post for a Minister for Women will be sacrificed to make way for some sober-suited Liberal chap with a less threatening , more boyish , portfolio tucked under his arm .
12 We did find time for some work at Orkney which even produced a few seizures , but we were a little early for the oil traffic which was only just beginning to affect the island .
13 There was a very affected couple , Erwin and Pam , who were expert at creaming off the best for themselves — and as they were in their mid-thirties , they had had time for some practice .
14 I 've had dandruff for some time and now my scalp has started to itch as well , but nothing seems to clear it up .
15 The broadcast , which featured Mr Hurd , Foreign Secretary , and Mr Heseltine , Environment Secretary , acknowledged there had been a recession which had caused pain for some people .
16 Inevitably this assault had to mean trouble for some of their own folk , since they must drive through the outer ring of Scots to get at the enemy — the cost which had caused Ramsay momentarily to hesitate .
17 It continued to produce cloth for some time until it closed .
18 Mr Wise 's Mill continued to make cloth for some time , although it is not clear whether the firm of Ellis and Apperly , who were later recorded there , were more than tenants for a while .
19 W in the estimates will you have will have received , we have made provision for some additional costs that were not covered by the original quote , the new weapons for example , were not covered in the original quote so they will be covered in the new programme cost .
20 This suggests that the feeling of difficulty may be strongest with people whose incomes are stretched so tightly that they have to use credit for some needed purchases which they could not afford otherwise .
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