Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctor sent her to hospital where she stayed some time , and had X-ray examinations , and I was so worried . |
| 2 | When they were not , they switched to cockles ( although it took some time for them to learn the technique of shell penetration ) . |
| 3 | If I had some time on my own with them I might squeeze something out , but I 'm inhibited in front of the neighbours . |
| 4 | Well my Lord as I said as I said at the beginning I think the both Mr and myself considered that it might er assist your Lordship considerably if you have some time now to read er the witness statements and the reports from the expert which are in bundle three and indeed erm . |
| 5 | And if you recall some time ago we wrote and said we would like the buses that go down Station Lane Edingley to come through our village . |
| 6 | ‘ I thought perhaps things would be better if we had some time away from each other , so I agreed , even though it meant her taking time off from school before the end of term . |
| 7 | He says , and it 'll cost you a fortune he says , cos it takes some time |
| 8 | The melee was extraordinary , because it took some time for Hunt to realize that he was world champion . |
| 9 | I went out to the theatre and the opera a lot , and when I had some time off , I was usually able to get away somewhere . |
| 10 | But when the tabloids come knocking on your front door , harassing your girlfriend , when you spend some time making headlines than music , when you 've developed a habit that 's hard to break when you 've pissed your best mates off to the max , something 's got to give , right ? |
| 11 | When they returned some time during the morning , despite her lack of sleep , Sarella had never felt more wide awake . |
| 12 | Well , I know now , though it took some time before my stupid head would accept what my infinitely more sensible heart had been trying to tell it all along . ’ |
| 13 | As it takes some time to get the system going and prepare the animal for recording , any one experiment can run for many hours , and as a result neurophysiologists tend , even more than any other lab scientists I know , to be erratic nightworkers and ( at least when they are graduate students ) not well cut out for normal social relations . |
| 14 | He has been known to buy entire collections that please him , as he did some time ago with the modern Italian co-operative Memphis , or more recently with the furniture designer André Dubreuil . |