Example sentences of "[adj] have been [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has been so for decades and there is little on the horizon that threatens to curtail it .
2 This has been so for centuries , and afflicts all nations .
3 These have been here for months
4 Posh have been up for grabs since last year and chairman John Devaney , a property magnate and ex-Oxford director , will sell if the price is right .
5 ‘ Och , that 's been up for days , ’ replied Tam scornfully .
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