Example sentences of "has been [adv] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There has been no tipping here for many years , and already the bank seems to be slowly settling back into the earth from which it came . |
| 2 | Until the final scenes Bolam 's Macbeth is a placid , middle-management man who may reckon he has been unfairly passed over for promotion . |
| 3 | But it might well be thought that if a procession has been regularly held even for such a comparatively short period of time , the police are aware that it is likely to take place , and it is therefore outside the rationale behind the advance notification requirement . |
| 4 | ‘ You 'd be surprised how many diabetics manage to live perfectly normal lives , provided they follow the diet that has been specifically worked out for them , and it is important , ’ she stressed carefully . |
| 5 | Now I 'm against that and I 'm therefore against I regret to say what the Noble Lord , Lord said , and I 'm extremely sorry to see that he has moved on this particular matter er because th there is no case , that has been really made out for this . |