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

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1 When a basalt flow has cooled sufficiently for some sort of crust to form , one of two possible things can happen .
2 Although it had become easier for some middle-class men ( or their sons ) to earn membership of the national ruling culture by Edwardian times , their status as true " gentlemen " remained equivocal in an atmosphere of continued mistrust of the business community , albeit tempered by outbreaks of anxiety over the volatility of the lower orders which it was felt the task of their middle-class superiors to defuse .
3 In Kufra one policeman ( the senior customs officer ) was a stranger , though he had lived there for some decades ; in Tazarbu nearly all policemen were from one lineage ( Bilal ) , or had married into it ; the senior officer 's son was also in the force , a trainee under his father 's authority .
4 Mr Fallon said a family renting a house valued at £25,000 , and entitled to the maximum price discount of 40pc because they had lived there for some years , could have a mortgage of £10,000 .
5 She had lived there for some time although it is not known where she lived before coming to Darlington .
6 There were signs that Sir Charles had stood there for some time .
7 He could not say when , but the horse dung and the faint indentations in the dry earth showed riders had stood there for some time .
8 Near the Salt Tower he found the gravel-strewn slush had been disturbed , indicating someone had stood there for some time .
9 This fascinating story is one of many such in Roger Lonsdale 's anthology of Eighteenth-Century Women Poets , not just a marvellous piece of scholarship but as richly entertaining and original a book as I have come across for some time .
10 If you have struggled alone for some time you may be pleasantly surprised at what is now available to you .
11 All of these different methods however produce significant measures of mobility deprivation in rural areas , and since neither the conventional nor innovative approaches to public transport have been shown to do more than ameliorate or delay the decline in rural transport provision , many authors have called either for some of the options in Figure 6. 1b or for a ‘ total approach ’ to the problem .
12 they have worked together for some time and they 're likely to go on working together , ’ said Mr Capper .
13 Most of the families in Rimswell , especially those concerned in agriculture , have lived there for some generations .
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