Example sentences of "[prep] it have been [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | A customised robust variant of it has been designed for the Ministry of Defence under quality-assurance procedures . |
2 | Some of it has been reclaimed for housing , new industry or agriculture but much remains to disfigure the landscape . |
3 | Because the land here is valuable most of it has been bought for shops and offices , many rebuilt in high multi-storey blocks . |
4 | That was kept in a cabinet — but ‘ regrettably , ’ said Mr Boal , the lock on it had been broken for months . |
5 | Do you know Dave I read erm we there 's a magazine called Good Housekeeping and it 's been going for it had been going for seventy years , last year it started in nineteen twenty one , women 's magazine , very good one and they had a sort of seventieth birthday issue |