Example sentences of "[noun pl] have for some [noun sg] [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 The existence of such a large ( see 12:37 ) alien group in his borderlands has for some time made Pharaoh uneasy .
2 As already mentioned , the Irish bishops had for some time found the separation of church and state both a workable and desirable solution .
3 Political scientists have for some time tried to grapple with the question : what difference , if any , does party control of the government make to political outputs ?
4 The fact that the applicants in the main proceedings had for some time circumvented the objectives of the Common Fisheries Policy did not give them any legitimate expectation that they would be allowed to continue to do so in the future .
5 He lost little or nothing by the concession and , as we have seen , the papal letters had for some time indicated the likelihood of such a solution being acceptable at Rome .
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