Example sentences of "some time [conj] they [am/are] " in BNC.

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1 Even if it may be some time before they are commercially acceptable , pioneer work is essential if our planet is to feed the teeming millions of people who will live on it by the twenty-first century .
2 Those are the Saw Doctors interesting this about the Saw Doctors is one of them won the lottery in Ireland I do n't they have a lottery we 're go when are we going to get a national lottery that 's what I want to know when are we going to get it a national next year we 're going to get a national lottery that 's right and one of the Saw Doctors won the national lottery and he won three quarters of a million pounds er and they have n't made much money the Saw Doctors but he won three quarters of a million pounds so that have n't worked for quite some time but they are back on the scene as I speak and er they really if if they er come to York they 're certainly worth seeing .
3 We have been trying to breed Red Pandas for some time but they are very difficult .
4 Troops have been there some time and they 're familiar with locals on the ground .
5 they have worked together for some time and they 're likely to go on working together , ’ said Mr Capper .
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