Example sentences of "[prep] some time it " in BNC.

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1 For some time it seems I 've been talking to myself .
2 It did n't require much capital to manufacture the equipment or produce the short films , and for some time it was possible for small craftsmen on the British model to keep up with the big boys in France or the US .
3 However , where a discriminatory practice has been in operation for some time it may be easier for the Commission for Racial Equality to produce evidence in support of an allegation .
4 For some time it was suspected that Camp Mill was the site , but this now appears unlikely .
5 For some time it has been suspected that these voltages affect aquarium fish , causing stress and possibly disease .
6 For some time it stood as the seventh ‘ port ’ in the kingdom , despite the fact that its quays were some distance away ; its merchants had exclusive rights over trade in much of western Sussex for most of the later middle ages .
7 For some time it has been evident that all I am to you is a vessel to receive your seed .
8 After independence 200,000 Europeans fled the city and for some time it appeared to be uninhabited , a city decimated by plague .
9 The letter , ‘ I ca n't forgo principles ’ , was reportedly published at the behest of Ligachev and for some time it was believed that Andreeva was the pseudonym of a conservative member of the leadership .
10 Di Scott , of Fairbridge , explained : ‘ After the ship had been in operation for some time it was realised that a great deal of money was needed for maintenance and running costs .
11 The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that .
12 For some time it has had career breaks to help women ( and occasionally men ) with family needs and he says it has been successful .
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