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

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1 ‘ Three weeks at least , and he must stay here for that time .
2 And she would say , ‘ How long are you here for this time ? ’ praying it would be weeks instead of days … .
3 I 'm here for some time , not forever .
4 I 've been coming here for some time and only now am I relaxed there .
5 I 've been here for some time .
6 ‘ We will be here for some time .
7 I shall be here for some time .
8 In America it 's already selling well , but it wo n't be out here for some time .
9 ‘ He has n't been here for some time , ’ Hari answered .
10 ‘ You know , ’ he began , ‘ that you 've had enemies here for some time .
11 ‘ I shall be here for some time . ’
12 It meant they were here for some time .
13 ‘ My men will be here for some time yet , and I 'll leave someone here on duty all night .
14 I agree it 's hard to distinguish between our footprints but this stain , this wetness , shows someone stood here for some time , their cloak and boots heavy with snow .
15 ‘ Well , they have been cooped up here for some time , ’ Ana pointed out .
16 I shall be here for some time — I have to make detailed drawings and take photographs .
17 There can be reasons why people make a claim for asylum after they have been here for some time and we consider all cases properly .
18 There may be occasions when it is quite right or entirely understandable that an asylum applicant did not make his claim until he had been here for some time .
19 I think I can easily wait for you here until that time .
20 From here until half time Leeds played shite and it was very worrying .
21 He informed us in a haughty spirit that he would give my people thirty days to go back home , collect all their stock , and move to the reservation , saying , ‘ If you are not here in that time , I shall consider that you want to fight , and will send my soldiers to drive you on ’ .
22 It was still early morning and , having been unable to confirm my flight by phone ( surprise , surprise ) , I was relieved to be here in good time .
23 With the release of ‘ The Rehearsal ’ his ultra-modest hopes have been realised in the finest possible style , because with the obvious exception of Jimmy MacCarthy 's debut there has n't been a solo endeavour to touch this one , here in recent times .
24 It is unlikely , though , that a bridge existed here in pre-Roman times , since it is usually argued that the first Roman crossing at the famous battle of the Medway took place further upstream towards Maidstone .
25 Fourteen million people lived here in Inca times .
26 Seventeen add this big number here which is minus one times whatever we 've got in here minus one times ten , what will that give us ?
27 I insist on one of the grooms being in here at all times .
28 Probably rose gardens had flourished here at one time .
29 This lovely supple rubber here is exactly the same supple rubber here at one time but now it 's gone all hard and denatured because of the chemicals .
30 Seemed like animal farm up here at one time , did n't it ?
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