Example sentences of "it [vb -s] some [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 And of course er er i i I think it says something it says some thing for the morale , you see , that er and political understanding you see , that you can accept all these things , see , er er and still er and still carry on determined .
2 If it raises some alarm for ambulance provision in a scattered community like Teesdale , the implications for a town of 35,000 people like Newton Aycliffe are positively terrifying .
3 After ploughing and reseeding , it takes some years for the soil to recover its stable structure , and the grass roots to develop their full strength .
4 It takes some years for the populace to realize that couples need not conceive so many children merely to ensure the survival of two or three .
5 It takes some weeks for the normal bowel bacteria to adjust .
6 It takes some time for a breach of contract claim to reach a trial .
7 Besides which , it takes some time for a new general to adapt to his command , and time was something we did not have . ’
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