Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] for some time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has been advanced for some time by both the Liberal party and the Electoral Reform Society .
2 Since school texts so frequently seem to depend upon the received knowledge of at least one intellectual generation before them , children will be condemned for some time to reading about the exploits of men .
3 No decision needs to be taken for some time on the location of the European central bank .
4 He had been observed for some time in the recovery unit as his central venous pressure and blood pressure were low .
5 Concern had been voiced for some time by the Office of Fair Trading ( OFT ) as to the restrictive practices maintained by the Stock Exchange :
6 At the time of writing , the founding session of the Freie Akademie der Künste in Leipzig ( the Free Academy of the Arts ) is being planned for some time in May .
7 At the time of writing , the founding session of the Freie Akademie der Künste in Leipzig ( the Free Academy of the Arts ) is being planned for some time in May .
8 If the material is not topical and is delayed for some time before being sent out the date should be changed .
9 ’ My reconnaissance visit is scheduled for some time in January . ’
10 The October 1990 rate cut was anticipated for some time in advance by the gilt market which bought gilts and drove up gilt prices ( see Fig. 17.3 ) , as was the continued fall in base rates over the next two years .
11 And even if a structural , timber can be dated , there is always the possibility that it was stored for some time between being felled and being used , or even that it was re-used timber salvaged from an earlier building .
12 After closure of Woodhead as a through route , the Sheffield to Penistone section was retained for some time in order to allow upgrading of the route via Barnsley .
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