Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After Henry VIII 's death and the accession of the nine-year-old Edward VI his subjects hoped for some relaxation of the Forest law . |
| 2 | In the early days both methods co-existed for some time in Great Britain , but the adherents of each method campaigned against one another here and elsewhere in Europe until towards the close of the nineteenth century , when oralism for the time being triumphed in all European countries . |
| 3 | According to Martin Haslam of Sussex accountants Keymer Haslam & Co , clients subscribed for some BES schemes , particularly from Johnson Fry . |
| 4 | Nor has there been sufficiently critical evaluation of programmes to screen for some diseases , he believes . |
| 5 | Something over two hundred vacancies resulted in the immediate aftermath and a trickle of further resignations followed for some years to come . |
| 6 | A myriad of associations campaigning for some form of political and economic union proliferated across all the democracies and across most political party persuasions : for example , the United Europe Movement in Britain , organised by Churchill ; the Catholic Nouvelles Équipes Internationales and the Socialist Movement for the United States of Europe in France , but both with some following in Belgium and Luxembourg ; and the Europa-Bund in Germany . |
| 7 | Certificates have for some time been sent in postal tubes by recorded delivery to Divisional Secretaries . |
| 8 | Details are given below under Teaching , but it is worth mentioning here the training course in French law at the University of Aix/ Marseille , for which scholarships have for some years been offered by the Cultural Service of the French Embassy , 22 Wilton Crescent , London SW1 . |
| 9 | Copper vessels were selling for around £4 : 13s. 4d. the cwt. , although manufacturing costs accounted for some £2 17s. : 8d. of this . |
| 10 | The existence of such a large ( see 12:37 ) alien group in his borderlands has for some time made Pharaoh uneasy . |
| 11 | Elite studies preserved for some time their emphasis on stability and survival of political rule rather than on the visible exercise of power . |
| 12 | The English monks seem for some years to have been able to resist the discipline of Lanfranc . |
| 13 | However , each proposal emerges here only after an important ‘ prehistory ’ of field committee , departmental board ( and occasionally subject committee ) consideration ( see Figure 2.5 : subject committees exist for some subjects which contribute to both modular and non-modular courses in the Polytechnic , for example sociology ) . |
| 14 | Evidently wise to this fact , vivisectionists refused the Natural Concern team access to all their experiments save for some brain operations on rats . |
| 15 | These have been possible questions to ask for some time . |
| 16 | It may be right to guess that Athens ' ambitious foreign policy of this period , which includes diplomacy with a non-Greek town far in the interior of Sicily ( ML 37 = Fornara 81 , an alliance with Segesta in 457 ) , was forced on her by the need to seek alternative supplies of corn , because her usual overseas sources had for some reason become precarious . |
| 17 | It added : ‘ This explosion deepens the cracks in a monarchy which a number of Britons have for some time regarded with a mixture of indifference and contempt . ’ |
| 18 | The Cabinet changes predicted for some weeks were announced on May 20 . |
| 19 | In the United States , academics have for some years been engaging in what has been termed the ‘ deregulation critique ’ of the federal role in education . |
| 20 | Such arrangements have for some time been permitted so long as clients are fully informed of the nature of the company and the profits go to the firm . |
| 21 | It was one of the most complicated developments undertaken for some time , with Wendy working weekends and holidays to complete the project . |
| 22 | The toast to the Divisions has for some time been a ‘ musical geography tour ’ and this time people present were treated to an extra musical item being the toast to National Office , whereby gave an immaculate rendition of The Hippopotamus Song . |
| 23 | In the election campaign , the Conservatives had made much of ‘ setting the people free ’ of the planners , and of making the nationalised industries more ‘ businesslike ’ and ‘ commercial ’ , but the reality of controls remained for some years , as indeed was inevitable given the physical limits of a national cake whose size was fixed in the short term . |
| 24 | As already mentioned , the Irish bishops had for some time found the separation of church and state both a workable and desirable solution . |
| 25 | Many who had earlier worked against Scottish interests had for some time been making covert approaches and promises through envoys between the two Courts . |
| 26 | Political scientists have for some time tried to grapple with the question : what difference , if any , does party control of the government make to political outputs ? |
| 27 | A practical outcome from this incident was a new pair of deck shoes for Marty who had been campaigning for a replacement from Stores Branch for some time . |
| 28 | Prices were slightly down on last year , despite the best crop of berries seen for some time . |
| 29 | Waiting to earn some francs to pay for some soup and some bread . |
| 30 | The fact that the applicants in the main proceedings had for some time circumvented the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy did not give them any legitimate expectation that they would be allowed to continue to do so in the future . |