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 ? |