Example sentences of "[adv] be for some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They have not been for some time except to people who still remember The Beatles and The Animals . |
2 | Could you please make these adjustments for the next matrix list which I realise will not be for some time and , in fact , by that time Karen will be off on maternity leave but I leave it to you whether you want to slot in Joan and Jane for that period . |
3 | I know it will not be for some months yet , but time passes quickly . |
4 | " I have n't been for some time . |
5 | " No , and there have n't been for some time . " |
6 | You 're growing up , yes , but you 're not grown-up and you wo n't be for some time , and in the meantime you 're still my girl . |
7 | The concordance between Is for some attribute ( e.g. IQ ) may be higher than that between Ns so that we can infer a genetic effect . |