Example sentences of "has been [adv] [adj] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erin talks about the joy the mindless child brings her — well , so it may , but her love for it has been most destructive for others . |
| 2 | Our Jay has been remarkably un-rampant for years ! ’ |
| 3 | In the case of an inflected language or one with many and various verb-forms , it has been almost impossible for teachers to adapt to the new methods . |
| 4 | ‘ Flashman 's behaviour has been too pathetic for words . ’ |
| 5 | A formal concept since 1923 , millions of American dollars have been spent on it and it has been virtually complete for years . |