Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] has been for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She keeps busy with local activities and has been for many years editor of her church magazine .
2 For one thing , Kelly 's very happily involved in a relationship and has been for some time , so I 'm quite convinced her eyes wo n't stray towards any ski-bums , no matter how handsome . ’
3 ‘ Miss Kenton ’ is properly speaking ‘ Mrs Benn and has been for twenty years .
4 Erm the certification of the flight control system is the critical path item and has been for some considerable time .
5 ‘ Hopkins 's sister is a widow and has been for many a year , ’ the fellow replied .
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