Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] for some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I came up here for some headache tablets , ’ she continued matter-of-factly . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , they have been cooped up here for some time , ’ Ana pointed out . |
| 3 | We had the road up there for some sewer connections and he said that our hazard warning lamps were out . |
| 4 | In America it 's already selling well , but it wo n't be out here for some time . |
| 5 | ‘ It was dry work , ’ Menzies summed up , ‘ so I came back then for some refreshment . |
| 6 | She felt as though the walls were squeezing in on her ; she looked around wildly for some way to escape . |
| 7 | Mounce swilled his whisky round moodily for some time , as if trying to think what to do next . |
| 8 | After they had been searching and moving on quietly for some time , they reached a place from which they could see that the field below them broadened out . |