Example sentences of "known for several " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the polling system is new and complex , the results will not be known for several days , but most observers expect the local party 's candidates to come in far behind the Popular Front and other unofficial groups . |
| 2 | The ancient Chinese believed that the electrical energy of the body flowed in specific channels known as the acupuncture meridians , and charts illustrating these have been known for several thousands of years . |
| 3 | In the best traditions of the state 's statistics , a truthful answer will not be known for several years ( ie , when it is of little practical use ) . |
| 4 | But we know very little about the animals which bore these scales and although a few articulated remains have been known for several years , they show very little anatomical detail and it is not easy to identify immediate relatives . |
| 5 | A few minutes later we were seated at a corner table in the small bistro which I had known for several years . |
| 6 | She was a woman he had known for several years now ; one with whom he had never slept ; one who half repelled , and ever half attracted him . |