Example sentences of "[vb pp] they [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have heard them for some time ; now we see them , red and white on the green of the plains . |
| 2 | What could be anticipated with confidence was the beneficial results of redistribution , for Unionists had expected them for some time . |
| 3 | About one-third of pupils have traditionally attended them since that time . |
| 4 | I had not seen them for some time . |
| 5 | Where politicians have challenged him , he has outmanoeuvred them until such time as he perceived his work to be done ; and then — Vienna 1964 , Berlin 1989 — he simply and quickly stepped aside to move on to fresh projects . |