Example sentences of "[verb] there [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She went humming upstairs to clean the bathroom , while Winnie turned over in her mind a plan which had been lurking there for some time . |
| 2 | And er , we stopped there for some time and nothing happened and me dad says Gil ! |
| 3 | This allows for repricing of the budget for November , nineteen ninety-two , to November nineteen ninety-three , and that sum is shown there as some fifty- seven thousand pounds . |
| 4 | She had settled there to some extent by the time I was released and I did n't think it was good to disrupt her again . |
| 5 | Similarly , extensive pastures can be at some distance , since animals can be walked there and kept there for some time by herdsmen . |
| 6 | We , we must go there at some stage to see her . |
| 7 | I had noticed the name on a map but had never read a mention of it so went there in some trepidation : it seemed remote , so far from towns and railways . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | That was , no that was that was Byrite and that , but I w I would go there but I 'd like to go there with some idea what the price elsewhere is . |
| 10 | This was unsuccessful , but fighting continued there for some time . |
| 11 | She had lived there for some time although it is not known where she lived before coming to Darlington . |
| 12 | There were signs that Sir Charles had stood there for some time . |
| 13 | He could not say when , but the horse dung and the faint indentations in the dry earth showed riders had stood there for some time . |
| 14 | Near the Salt Tower he found the gravel-strewn slush had been disturbed , indicating someone had stood there for some time . |
| 15 | I stayed there for some time and looked at the castle , and then I walked on through the forest for about an hour . |
| 16 | She stayed there for some time , the heavy depression that had been weighing her down ever since Marianne had appeared in her room soothed a little by the gentle singing of the river . |
| 17 | Alcuin was resident among the Northumbrians in 790 and remained there for some time in the hope of influencing Aethelred , whose accession he welcomed , though evidently to no avail for shortly after he declared that he was working against injustice and that Aethelred 's attitude was not as he had hoped . |
| 18 | He remained there for some time . |
| 19 | Jack stood there for some time , staring at the repairs . |
| 20 | Tuan Ti Fo stood there for some time , staring at the door , the wicker basket resting lightly in his hand . |