Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] for some time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have heard them for some time ; now we see them , red and white on the green of the plains . |
| 2 | What could be anticipated with confidence was the beneficial results of redistribution , for Unionists had expected them for some time . |
| 3 | My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned . |
| 4 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 5 | Delaunay felt that the basis of his art was ‘ simultaneous ’ contrasts of colour , a concept which he adopted from Chevreul , whose colour theory had interested him for some time . |
| 6 | She always forgot , when she had not seen him for some time , how he affected her . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've not seen him for some time . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I have n't seen him for some time . ’ |
| 9 | She even told them about the nice young man who said he had n't seen her for some time . |
| 10 | She 'd suspected it for some time , but last week had seen it for herself . |
| 11 | When he handled her breasts they were tender ; she had noticed it for some time . |
| 12 | Before he had become involved with Sien he had used her for some time as a model . |
| 13 | I 've had it for some time — like a little nest |
| 14 | His mother had nagged him for some time about entering his lodger 's room . |