Example sentences of "have [adv] [vb pp] [prep] some time " in BNC.

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1 That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace .
2 That seems likely to be primarily down to Germany because the UK was flat on its back a year ago and Italy has not bubbled for some time , while the French recession is only now gathering pace .
3 Rose sends greetings to all those Medau friends she has n't seen for some time .
4 You may be expected as well to have already worked for some time in a related financial area , such as stock broking .
5 Because such a scenario is plausible the sort of nightmare we 've all contemplated at some time or another this movie makes for far more frightening entertainment than the most graphic of shock horrors .
6 Because such a scenario is plausible the sort of nightmare we 've all contemplated at some time or another this movie makes for far more frightening entertainment than the most graphic of shock horrors .
7 Rain had obviously driven in some time during the night and the dried splashes were clearly visible on the tiled floor .
8 Since Picasso and Braque had not exhibited for some time , and since they had not taken part in the manifestations at the Salon des Indépendants and the Salon d'Automne , the public were not in a position to realize that their abstention deprived the Section d'Or of much of its meaning .
9 At Warrington , a deaf man decided to pay a visit to a relative he had not seen for some time , and set off to cycle there .
10 D'Arcy recognised the faces of several ex-special forces personnel whom he had not seen for some time .
11 To pass the time , the conversation had ranged over a variety of topics , from sport to current affairs , then had finally settled after some time on shop-talk — inevitable when any group of cops got together anywhere in the world .
12 When the Bank of Scotland had threatened to imprison his Constable partner Robert Cadell in Calton Hill Gaol , Cadell took refuge in the debtors ' sanctuary at Holyrood — where Thomas de Quincey had also stayed for some time .
13 Rhoda he had also known for some time .
14 Len had n't spoken for some time .
15 You had n't spoken for some time .
16 If you have not exercised for some time , if you are generally unfit or if you know you have a particular medical condition , it is essential to consult your doctor before beginning a regular exercise routine .
17 Something you used to spend a lot of time at but have n't done for some time .
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