Example sentences of "[noun] have been [adv] for some " in BNC.
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1 | The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year . |
2 | After the car had been there for some years the defendant wished to convert the yard into a garage but was unable to communicate with the plaintiff . |
3 | My client and his girlfriend have been together for some six year , they have three children aged six , five and four . |
4 | Mammal-like animals have been around for some 200 million years but did n't become particularly numerous until about 70 million years ago , around the time the dinosaurs became extinct . |
5 | The Tetris theme has been around for some years now but shareware authors have taken the original idea to new heights . |
6 | Despite the fact that our genus has been around for some four million years , it is only in the past century or so that we have discovered the knack of using radio signals . |
7 | The ‘ Great Debate ’ about education had been underway for some time and though it was clear that the curriculum was in need of change , it was less clear how much change should take place at Hinde House , bearing in mind the need for teachers to have ownership of curriculum delivery if higher standards and a wide range of learning experiences were to permeate the whole curriculum rather than making a series of peripheral and ephemeral alterations to an already redundant approach . |
8 | Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time . |
9 | Version 1 of Rescalc has been around for some years and is today regarded as rather palaeolithic . |
10 | It 's believed their bodies had been there for some time . |
11 | It 's believed their bodies had been there for some time . |
12 | Detectives are working on the theory that the bags had been there for some time . |
13 | Brooke Alexander , of course , and Josh Baer , Ronald Feldman , Pat Hearn and Feature have been there for some time . |
14 | Other English-speaking riders have been around for some years . |
15 | His section has been over for some time . ’ |
16 | The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms . |
17 | The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms . |