Example sentences of "[prep] some time [Wh adv] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 But he was in a sense revivified : his heart withstood the weakening effect of his illnesses much better than it had done in the same period of the previous year , and this was the first winter for some time when he had not been forced to seek treatment in a clinic .
2 They had been paddling in tension-filled silence for some time when he spoke .
3 They 'd been friends for some time when I first knew them but I did n't realise how long .
4 The , the thing is that I 've been concerned for some time when it 's finally helped , f f found for next month , because
5 I mean if he was going to attack me , he 'd surely do it at some time when he had a reason to be angry .
6 We all find ourselves in a situation at some time where we have to carry a very heavy suitcase , or where a parcel has been delivered and has to be lifted into the house .
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