43 examples of for sometime in sentences

I managed to get a bus to Deccan Gymkhana (there are several buses which take you there) and from Simbla office I took a rickshaw and after going round in circles for sometime, I managed to find Sujit's house.

On the 20th of January, I went to The Times office on M.G. Road and after talking with the person in charge for sometime about what I had been doing during the past year I was asked whether I would take a few workshops in some schools over the next couple of days.

This man occupied himself for sometime in washing his hands and face in a stable bucket, which happened to stand by the door; and, during the whole of this process, he continued to moan and mutter, like one in woeful perturbation.

Then I can sail around the world, for sometime I must see all the lands where all these things have happened.

On coming to Preston he was for sometime a mechanic; then he became missioner in connection with the Protestant Reformation Society, first at St. Peter's in this town, and next at St. Mary's.

She looked for sometime at Verty, then, taking his head between her hands, she said, with eyes full of tears: "You are my own dear sonmy young, beautiful hawk of the woodswho said you were not a true Delaware!"

How could a mind, hungry for knowledge, be willing, in an intellectual famine, to lose such a banquet as Pekuah's conversation?" "I am inclined to believe," answered Pekuah, "that he was, for sometime, in suspense; for, notwithstanding his promise, whenever I proposed to despatch a messenger to Cairo, he found some excuse for delay.

The oldest son of our master had been absent from home for sometime, nor did he return to attend his sister's grand wedding.

A little boy, by the name of Bertie, was taken very ill, and for sometime continued to grow weaker until he died.

The idea was appalling; and for sometime I sat biting my nails in thoughful silence.

I deliberated for sometime, but finally answered, "No."

I was in ecstasy for sometime after; but wishing to do something to signalize myself, I now placed it in the hands of the Rev. Mr. Motley for safe keeping.

Ellen and I had for sometime noticed that Charles and Henry were more together than ever.

Things continued in this state for sometime longer; and finding that all our efforts at discovery were not rewarded with the slightest success, we assumed an appearance of proud indifference, and pretended to be as much occupied with our dolls and baby-houses as they were with their barn.

I wavered for sometime between the advantages and disadvantages of the operation.

" I gave Fred a boxed ear, which must have stung for sometime afterwards; and running hastily into the house, locked myself up in my own room till tea-time.

He could not pay me for sometime.

She uttered no cry, no exclamation of surprise, but took my head in her two arms, and held it for sometime pressed to her bosom.

After we had paid the last tribute of affection to our noble and excellent relative, we left the province for sometime and paid a visit to Switzerland, Patience and the Abbé Aubert bearing us company.

After walking for sometime in the darkness, very silently, he burst out with, "Mamma, I'm not afraid.

A little boy, by the name of Bertie, was taken very ill, and for sometime continued to grow weaker until he died.

Susy, who was the youngest, did not forget it for sometime; and all of them were afraid to go alone into the lower room for many weeks.

For sometime, she gazed intently upward, and then around, with a look of delighted surprise; as if she "saw scenes we could not see, or heard sounds we could not hear;" and then gradually sunk into a state of unconsciousness.

The saliva continues its action upon starch for sometime after the food reaches the stomach.

" Sartliff arose; he had been for sometime silent.

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