Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] quite [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 The Darkfall storm had been building for quite some time , generating itself , growing stronger .
2 Oh it had been going for quite some time , I do n't know really when they would start .
3 It was all she was capable of saying for quite some time , for he had captured her lips again and was kissing her with a deeper intensity .
4 It was also stated that a ‘ scam ’ had been running for quite some time prior to the defendants ' involvement .
5 They had stood talking for quite some time , each of them perhaps slightly the worse for wear , and then she had invited him up to her North Oxford home for a night-cap .
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