Example sentences of "[Wh det] have been [adj] [prep] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Resorting to personal ties to survive or advance is a mechanism which has been used to some effect over the generations , but which prevents people turning to organisations or political activity which might , in the long run , prove more effective in solving their problems . |
| 2 | This is a view which has been popular among some analysts of the period . |
| 3 | The traffic-light , which has been green for some time , turns red . |
| 4 | When we entered the local office to add yet more to my daughter 's investments , the helpful cashier advised us to switch from her existing account , requiring 90 days ’ notice of withdrawals to an instant access ‘ Prime Gold ’ account which had been available for some time , and in fact paid higher interest . |
| 5 | An example of this is the case of a lady of forty-five who attended the clinic with neuralgia which had been present for some years . |
| 6 | They were also helped into their new home by a team of volunteers who took on the task of cleaning the offices which had been empty for some time . |