Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] time now [pron] " in BNC.

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1 For some time now we have operated on a customer-led basis , ’ explained Paul .
2 It had been long since he had asked her mother to share his bed , and for some time now his favourite had been a young Khabiri concubine , a month younger than she was herself .
3 For some time now she 'd had the feeling that she was not the flavour of the month as far as he was concerned .
4 For some time now he had been certain that he had at last evolved a diction appropriate both to the requirements of classical epic and to the subtleties of the alchemical process .
5 For some time now he had not been aware of being followed , and he knew , too , that no one had searched his house in his absence .
6 For some time now I have been thinking I should marry again .
7 For some time now I have gradually become more and more disillusioned with teaching .
8 For some time now I have been greatly amused by Ian Wood 's column in the back page .
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