Example sentences of "[conj] it have for some " in BNC.

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1 By far the most popular location in recent years has been the Netherlands , for the very good reason that it has for some time offered by far the best deal .
2 For most of these the use of English presents no problem and the Church does not assume the cultural importance that it has for some of those from ethnic minority cultures who live permanently in Britain .
3 The outcome of these changes is that the drug bill is rising faster than it has for some years and above the rate of inflation .
4 The twentieth century has seen the growth of a considerable literature on management as an acquired skill and it has for some time been possible to obtain academic management qualifications .
5 The issue of conscription was a particularly tender one for the union , for it had for some time been under pressure from the Admiralty over breaches of the obligation of seamen , nominally enforced by the Board of Trade , that sailors should be on board their ships on time and hence not delay sailings .
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