Example sentences of "on the [noun pl] for [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor Roesdahl , of Aarhus University , Denmark , who is one of the chief organisers , explains that Scandinavian scholars had been planning a major show on the Vikings for some time , and the French became involved because they had also wanted to hold such an exhibition , partly to examine the Viking role in Normandy . |
| 2 | The EC Commission has had a directive on landfill on the stocks for some time . |
| 3 | The merger has been on the cards for some time and of course makes perfect sense . |
| 4 | ‘ These new premises have been on the cards for some time . ’ |
| 5 | Speaking to Irish state radio from Baidoa , Concern spokesman Michael O'Reilly said : ‘ Unfortunately this had been on the cards for some time . |