Example sentences of "been [adj] [prep] some time [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been clear for some time that the demands of the arms control process would increasingly dominate military planning . |
| 2 | It has been clear for some time that there are a number of significant practical problems with the interpretation of SSAP 6 , Extraordinary Items and Prior Year Adjustments , particularly in respect of the variety of treatments of apparently similar events as sometimes ordinary and sometimes extraordinary items in the p&l account . |
| 3 | It has been clear for some time that the Al Fayeds are not who they said they were in 1985 . |
| 4 | One has been convinced for some time that the idea was to take Weir in the guise of a No 6 . |
| 5 | Does the Minister recognise that those of us who are friends of Kenya have been concerned for some time that that country has been slipping from the flagship position of good and open government in Africa ? |
| 6 | Mr Moores said the manager had been worried for some time that he was not feeling as well as he thought he should . |
| 7 | Margaret McGregor , convener of the district council 's women 's committee , said : ‘ The women 's committee has been aware for some time that there are a lack of resources and refuge spaces for women fleeing violent situations . ’ |