Example sentences of "and [verb] been [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | 4 million quid for a guy that almost went to jail and has been injured for most of the season |
2 | The perspector comes complete with full instructions for use and has been developed for fine art use . |
3 | Zimbabwe supports controlled culling of its large elephant population and has been looking for legal ways to cover the costs . |
4 | God 's plan is held to be comprehensive , and has been set for all time . |
5 | The tank is 60″ × 24″ × 18″ and has been running for twelve weeks . |
6 | He left his wife six years ago and has been divorced for three years . |
7 | An in vitro transcription assay has been used previously to probe a variety of drug-DNA interactions ( 10 ) and has been utilised for bidirectional transcription footprinting of drug sites on DNA ( 11,12 ) . |
8 | G. affinis is a small ( 4.6 cm long ) , surface-feeding minnow which originated in the United States and has been used for many years in many parts of the world to control mosquito larvae . |
9 | Segmentation is not an innovation in woodturning , and has been known for some time . |
10 | It was the third time Hillman has been sent off in his career and having been suspended for 20 weeks for his last offence , can expect a lengthy suspension for his latest misdemeanour . |
11 | A phased return of responsibility from the army to the civilian police was begun in 1976 and had been completed for most of the region by early 1977 . |
12 | Both very meticulous players , they had fallen more than one hole behind and had been warned for slow play . |
13 | The inquest heard that Leonie had been seen regularly by her GP and had been referred for psychiatric treatment . |
14 | Another , a woman who was living , and had been living for many years in , in continuous adultery ! |
15 | One student looking for employment had finished his grant entitlement in the first quarter of 1984 , and had been job-seeking for six months ( Table 7.2 ) . |
16 | The twins had wandered out of the rectory garden and had been missing for twenty minutes . |
17 | This had a separate entrance and had been used for many purposes — the storage of deeds by the Wilts and Dorset Bank , prior to this by Mr. Peru , a solicitor , but when I was a small boy it had been leased to The Haunch of Venison Inn as a wine store and bottling plant . |
18 | They are part of a BMS Action Team and have been working for six months of mission in France . |
19 | Reindeer in the area now number around 160,000 , and have been blamed for widespread erosion as a result of over-grazing . |
20 | Where * appears , the generic name has been introduced recently and is not to be found in the older sources , while names marked ** are based on Irish exemplars , no Scottish names being known , and have been adapted for Gaelic as necessary . |