Example sentences of "been [adj] [prep] some [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house had been empty for some time now and beginning to feel lonely . |
| 2 | The , the thing is that I 've been concerned for some time when it 's finally helped , f f found for next month , because |
| 3 | In fact the light has been green for some time already . |
| 4 | In fact it had been open for some time already as had half a dozen other places within easy walk because America believes in man 's inalienable right to eat whenever he is awake . |
| 5 | The same is true in the US , where the banking sector has been eager for some time now to find loopholes in the Glass-Steagall Act 1933 ( which segregates to a large extent the banking and securities business ) and expand into other , more profitable , areas of financial service activity . |