Example sentences of "[conj] has been [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This draft response indicates which DTAC responses he has taken into account , and any member whose DTAC 's response has arrived late or has been omitted for some other reason can ensure that relevant points are not missed . |
| 2 | I am deeply interested in the row that has been brewing for some time in the heat of the nuclear arms debate , and not only because the key figure is a friend of mine . |
| 3 | This is the practice that has been followed for many years and by and large it has worked . |
| 4 | Now the Amendment that has been proposed for this and and the Noble Lord , Lord erm Amendment erm I think it 's Eleven , yes , er proposes something of this nature , but it does n't like co-option . |
| 5 | One solution that has been proposed for some words is ‘ reclaiming ’ — investing a negative word with a more positive meaning . |
| 6 | I must say that the black and gold hardware that has been chosen for this guitar is excellent , too . |
| 7 | The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea . |
| 8 | Any tank that has been running for several months in a typical down-flow system will eventually become clogged and packed down . |
| 9 | 4 million quid for a guy that almost went to jail and has been injured for most of the season |
| 10 | God 's plan is held to be comprehensive , and has been set for all time . |
| 11 | G. affinis is a small ( 4.6 cm long ) , surface-feeding minnow which originated in the United States and has been used for many years in many parts of the world to control mosquito larvae . |
| 12 | Segmentation is not an innovation in woodturning , and has been known for some time . |