Example sentences of "been [vb pp] for a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It 's been arranged for a very long time . ’
2 The phrase ‘ community participation ’ has been used for a much longer time .
3 It 's been known for a very long time that from these cases you can isolate this organism C diphtheria bacterium which you saw in the practical classes and has this distinctive stayed property where er certain granules can be stayed up and also the arrangement of the cells is rather reminiscent of what called Chinese lettering .
4 They have even been mistaken for a very loose cluster , though in fact they are not really associated with each other .
5 Woodland has , therefore , been managed for a very long time and we shall examine this further in a moment .
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