Example sentences of "[noun] have be [verb] for many " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Bell said : ‘ My programme has been set for many weeks and every day is tied up . ’ |
| 2 | The Old Stopfordians ' Association had been trying for many years to raise sufficient money to build the Pavilion , and indeed had sold the Harrison Towns field some three years previously for this very reason . |
| 3 | Our eyes have been closed for many centuries , yet the sages and physicians of the East have never lost sight of the reality of the WHOLE . |
| 4 | The possibility of a connection between the disappearance of coronae and the onset of massive winds has been discussed for many years . |
| 5 | FLARES on the Sun have been known for many years to produce powerful bursts of X-rays , gamma-rays and charged particles . |
| 6 | Certain immigrant communities have been documented for many years as having higher mental hospital admission rates . |
| 7 | Salicylate nephrotoxicity has been recognised for many years . |
| 8 | Also in the field of biogeography world maps of plant formations had been utilized for many years and had indeed been adopted as the basis for some climatic classification by attempting to fit the classification to the plant distribution . |
| 9 | These are a historical survival and no new irredeemable stocks have been issued for many years . |
| 10 | Dogs have been kept for many different purposes since they were first domesticated from wolves about 12,000 years ago . |
| 11 | Dogs have been bred for many different tasks , from the massive guard dogs and fighting dogs right down to the little toy dogs and lap-dogs . |
| 12 | Variants of this reaction have been known for many years . |
| 13 | Variants of this reaction have been known for many years . |
| 14 | Paraconductivity has been reported for many different compounds in various forms , but no consensus about the dimensionality in these materials has been reached . |
| 15 | Its bid to become a polytechnic has been supported for many years by Conservative Members from Derbyshire . |
| 16 | I am convinced that stuff had been accumulating for many years in this cellar and that Ernest Griffiths had no idea what was in there . |
| 17 | Values for van der Waals constants have been determined for many gases ( see table 3.3 ) . |
| 18 | In recent years , the Shetland summer season has been tainted for many of us by the knowledge that thousands of our sea-birds have failed to raise any young . |
| 19 | That Soviet ships dumped nuclear waste in the area has been suspected for many years . |
| 20 | The publication of correspondence between famous people has been used for many years for the purposes of scholastic enquiry . |
| 21 | Indeed , the role of fibrinogen in platelet aggregation has been recognised for many years ( Born & Cross , 1964 ; Brinkhaus et al , 1965 ) . |
| 22 | This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change . |
| 23 | The conservation of the primary structure of ribosomal proteins across species has been documented for many other ribosomal proteins ( 2 ) . |
| 24 | The gall bladder epithelium has been considered for many years to be an excellent model for the study of the physiological properties of epithelial cells and in particular ion transport . |
| 25 | Is the Minister aware that the proposals for the expansion and development of the Dalzell works have been pursued for many years more consistently and vigorously by the Labour party than by any other party ? |
| 26 | Although the general distribution of earthquakes around the world had been known for many years , it was only with the establishment of a comprehensive network of seismographic stations to monitor underground nuclear weapons testing in the early 1960s that a detailed global picture emerged ( Fig. 2.10 ) . |
| 27 | In fact , even the most basic repairs had been neglected for many years before that , so that structural problems developed where they might have been avoided . |
| 28 | But the conditions in Greek state psychiatric hospitals have been exposed for many years . |
| 29 | ‘ Hemp has been grown for many years on the Continent and this decision will allow UK farmers to gain a share of the market currently occupied by our EC partners . ’ |
| 30 | Our system of construction has been used for many years all over this country , by the sponsoring authorities and others , and erm we do n't have the earthquake requirements , but we do need many high value schools both quickly and on time , and we 've completed something like 2,000 projects similar to this over many years . |