Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] been [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | The favourite trick , and this has been around for several years now , is to simply double the horizontal scanning frequency so that a 300 by 300 printer becomes a 300 by 600 . |
2 | the idea of making a boat like this has been around for a lkong time . |
3 | This has been so for centuries , and afflicts all nations . |
4 | This has been so for the Cape Verdians for close on 300 years , from the time when the original emigrants first found jobs on the North American whaling fleet . |
5 | This has been so for decades and there is little on the horizon that threatens to curtail it . |
6 | ‘ Och , that 's been up for days , ’ replied Tam scornfully . |
7 | Cos this is quite strong stuff I 'm gon na give you because that 's , once that 's been there for a week or two it 's hard to get it shifted . |