Example sentences of "be [det] time [conj] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Gentleman is so distinguished that it may be some time since he has sat on a Standing Committee . |
| 2 | When he left Williams for Ferrari , I remember Frank Williams reminiscing at his annual press luncheon that he had fond memories of Alan Jones and Keke Rosberg , but that it would be some time before he had similar memories of Nigel . |
| 3 | But it was to be some time before he began putting his interest to any practical application . |
| 4 | I do n't know how bad he really is ; I only know it will be some time before he 'll be able to come out and take you away and , what is more , work for you . |
| 5 | Though it would be some time before he was released from hospital , he was already better and we were all able to relax with relief . |
| 6 | He thought it might be some time before he was looking for a love-nest again with her . |
| 7 | Following his interview , I wrote an urgent letter about his circumstances to the local housing department , although I recognised that it could be some time before he received any offers of accommodation . |
| 8 | Now he says it will be some time before he gets over the incident which wrecked a close friendship . |
| 9 | So it will be some time before he can turn his full attention to his hobby-horse Britain 's motorway service station crisis . |
| 10 | It was likely to be some time before he was so lucky . |