Example sentences of "[det] have been [verb] for some " in BNC.

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1 That has been happening for some time , but the Secretary of State and the Minister should know that .
2 This has been recognised for some time , perhaps most articulately in France , as one of the attainments to be expected from a top-class academic teacher and researcher , with an outstanding ability in accurate communication with the men ( and women ) in the street : haute popularisation .
3 If this has been leaking for some time then the transfer box is probably low on oil .
4 There should have been a large timber column but this had been removed for some reason many years ago and led to the roof sagging some 4 ’ .
5 The reason that brought that four hundred thousand pounds stems from the Tory revolt and the pressure by the group , the Tories , the rebellious ones , on the Government through our Chief Executive to fight our case , through a completely Sir Humphrey scenario , to get some more money and a better deal for west Oxfordshire , and that 's been achieve for some measure .
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