Example sentences of "[be] [prep] [pron] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had been with them for some time ; two or three years before , he had told her that he did n't know where he had been born , or who his parents were . |
| 2 | ‘ Mark , ’ she began , ‘ you 've been with us for some time . ’ |
| 3 | Most of these newer techniques of systems analysis and design have in fact been with us for some time , but were not brought together until the publication of the above texts . |
| 4 | DESPITE the advent of cassettes and CDs the analogue record is likely to be with us for some time yet , and in every amplifier used for playing them is an equaliser to modify the signal derived from the pick-up cartridge . |
| 5 | Underground work is going to be with us for some time . |
| 6 | ‘ Being around you for any length of time , I 'd sooner know what it is that makes you tick . |
| 7 | That 's about it for this month . |