Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | The undercover soldiers of the S-A-S have been singled out for their bravery in the Gulf War . |
2 | ‘ They realised just what the people in Northern Ireland have been going through for 25 years . |
3 | Larry and Tina have been living together for a year . |
4 | England have been shown up for the lack of quality in their line-up , although Gooch 's illness here , Michael Atherton 's illness in Calcutta and the stupidity of leaving out Phil Tufnell from the first Test and Atherton on the second Test all contributed to an unexpectedly one-sided contest . |
5 | The central plains of China have been farmed continuously for thousands of years and you begin to wonder how they have stayed fertile . |
6 | The Free Curl cordless styling Brush , Free Curl cordless styling Tong and Free Curl cordless combination Brush and Tong have been designed specifically for women on the move which makes them so easy to travel with . |
7 | The Cavaliers and Roundheads have been stocking up for another season , re-enacting the English Civil War . |
8 | But she and Hilda have been living together for years . ’ |
9 | All the apartments at the Kensington have been reserved solely for Club 18–30 . |
10 | Stone and marble fixtures weighing 400 tonnes from a garden in Boston have been shipped over for this sale . |