Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] for some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was a very demanding programme and very rewarding , but I 'm looking forward to keeping my head out of books for some time now , ’ he commented . |
| 2 | Thereafter Hooley steered clear of companies for some time , concentrating on land deals . |
| 3 | Several manufacturers who have equipped all their new cars with converters for some time also disapprove of the relaxation . |
| 4 | Local people have had to live with rats for some time and Mr Haszeldine said he is fed up with continually seeing rats scuttling around the houses . |
| 5 | I had been struggling with tears for some time and now I let them flow freely . |
| 6 | ‘ This is perfectly sensible to the Russians because they 've had a trade in travelling shows with dolphins for some time . |
| 7 | Marshall Valvestate combos have been getting a thumbs-up from players for some time now , but does a stereo chorus model add anything to their appeal ? |
| 8 | The attitude of the county representative was positive , but financial constraints will mean that we are likely to be involved in negotiations for some time to come . |
| 9 | The indoor section of Chimp World has been open to visitors for some time , but the full complex also includes new outdoor accommodation . |
| 10 | Well , by all means , let's do that , and has been represented in committee for some time , we have responsibility for licenses for some time , and if there is n't a dialogue now , then there 'll be a good reason why there is n't , and I , I take what you say , Liz . |
| 11 | A spokesman said : ‘ The industry is highly fragmented and business will be growing through acquisitions for some time . |
| 12 | The pair were reported to have been at odds for some time with one major area of disagreement believed to concern a £2.2m Venables attempt to land England defender Des Walker from Sampdoria . |