Example sentences of "have been [adv] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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31 | There can be reasons why people make a claim for asylum after they have been here for some time and we consider all cases properly . |
32 | Once you are fully better , and have been so for some time , you can risk the occasional slice of white bread or a sliver of cake . |
33 | Or if members of a group are not familiar with each other , no mutual aid may occur until they have been together for some time . |
34 | The couple live apart and although they have been together for some time , you sense Clint 's fingers have been burned by his previous bad experiences . |
35 | You can establish a much deeper contact with a partner through much of this year and , if you have been passion-less for some time , be prepared for things to change considerably . |
36 | Brooke Alexander , of course , and Josh Baer , Ronald Feldman , Pat Hearn and Feature have been there for some time . |
37 | The most difficult part of getting out a galvanised hot water tank is likely to be disconnecting the pipes leading to and from the boiler particularly if they have been there for some time . |
38 | Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal . |
39 | Getting the old cistern out can sometimes be a problem — particularly if it 's been there for some time . |
40 | He 's been out for some time . |