Example sentences of "[coord] for some time [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Area manager Beth Robinson says : ‘ Our business in Finaghy has steadily increased year by year and for some time we have been looking for premises , in a prominent location , which would give us the space we now need .
2 It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US .
3 After independence 200,000 Europeans fled the city and for some time it appeared to be uninhabited , a city decimated by plague .
4 The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership .
5 They waved once and I waved back , and for some time I could see their bright jackets in the dappled shade of the afternoon sun .
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