Example sentences of "and [vb past] [prep] some time " in BNC.
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1 | He was a brilliant scholar , and lived for some time at ‘ Titeup Hall , ’ Dalton . |
2 | In addition to having worked in Germany and the USSR , and lived for some time before the war in France , I was brought up for the first five years of my life in India in a native state where I was the only white child . |
3 | He asked about proceedings at Central Strike Headquarters and lingered for some time on the subject although he received no information . |
4 | She thought and thought for some time , and then she smiled . |
5 | She got up slowly from the table , washed up the mug , and stood for some time absolutely still , staring . |