Example sentences of "[pron] have be [adv] for some " in BNC.

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1 I 've been here for some time .
2 Axil 's existing compatibles are the $13,000 HWS-S210 which has been around for some time , the $17,000 HWS-S310 model 3.0 and the $23,500 HWS-S310 model 4.1 which are due next quarter .
3 These are all approaches which have been around for some time — in the case of the perennial philosophy a very long time — and while , no doubt , they have a great deal to contribute , it is surely probable that the impulse for any paradigm shift will come from an unseen direction .
4 Val Pinder who has been away for some months due to illness achieves a fantastic level of sales and came in fourth .
5 Repeat name and date at every opportunity ; the sort of people who live in the East End like to know you 've been around for some time .
6 " Any more than I can explain why cholera should have always attacked those of our soldiers who had recently arrived in the Crimea in preference to those who had been there for some time …
7 You can establish a much deeper contact with a partner through much of this year and , if you have been passion-less for some time , be prepared for things to change considerably .
8 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
9 See look at all those cross pieces , they look as they 've been there for some purpose , you know ?
10 There can be reasons why people make a claim for asylum after they have been here for some time and we consider all cases properly .
11 Or if members of a group are not familiar with each other , no mutual aid may occur until they have been together for some time .
12 The couple live apart and although they have been together for some time , you sense Clint 's fingers have been burned by his previous bad experiences .
13 The most difficult part of getting out a galvanised hot water tank is likely to be disconnecting the pipes leading to and from the boiler particularly if they have been there for some time .
14 He 'd been there for some time .
15 Keith Sutton , prosecuting on behalf of Sefton Council 's Public Protection Department , told the court there was sufficient oil in the insect to suggest it had been there for some time .
16 He had been away for some hours .
17 There may be occasions when it is quite right or entirely understandable that an asylum applicant did not make his claim until he had been here for some time .
18 He looked as though he had been there for some time , and Shelley had a funny feeling that he was looking studiously down to hide the fact that he had been listening at the door to her conversation with Mrs Richards .
19 Getting the old cistern out can sometimes be a problem — particularly if it 's been there for some time .
20 He 's been out for some time .
21 Because then it was that she knew , with blinding clarity , what had been there for some time now .
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