Example sentences of "but [pron] have been [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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1 | Siegfried , I do n't know what you 'll think , but I 've been recommended for the MC — and I 've recommended every single NCO who was with me . |
2 | and they can put that on the recorder but I 've been told for the last two and a half years by this government that I am not unemployed . |
3 | ‘ But we 've been separated for four years , ’ she reminded him in a more reasonable tone . |
4 | But they had been chosen for some little time already . |
5 | These crystals are usually very small , but they have been detected for a range of polymers including polyesters , polyamides , polyethylene , cellulose acetate , and poly ( 4-methyl pentene-1 ) . |
6 | Unfortunately John Scott Morgan had to postpone his planned October talk ( but he has been booked for next May , see below ) . |
7 | Real Men with John Ritter its , its really wacky , like he 's this fucking secret agent stuff , I never smoke unless its after six and he just , he 's this John Ritter and his got this really mild of character but he 's been mistaken for an , an agent and he 's , he 's , he 's going |
8 | But it had been fixed for days in its usual place and she was sure they would make for that . |
9 | The principle of treatment of like by like , however , had been enunciated by Hippocrates in the fifth century BC , but it had been forgotten for centuries until rediscovered by Hahnemann . |
10 | The budget is due now , but it has been postponed for three months . |
11 | I will ask him some time what prompted his winning play but it has been known for players to forget matters like that after a week 's hard work . |
12 | But it 's been criticised for being unsightly . |
13 | There had been a shop in Street I which is still there but it 's been used for other things now . |