Example sentences of "[noun sg] had been run for " in BNC.

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1 The figures were much the same after the experiment had been running for three months , but 83% thought the experiment should continue .
2 This was interesting ; some tritium was occurring naturally in the heavy water and when they measured the tritium levels after the experiment had been running for some hours they found that the tritium level had dropped .
3 Mark Turnball , one of the business partners behind Lemmings , said the firm had been running for two years , organising events in many parts of the country .
4 AAIB investigation showed that the main rotor drive had been running for a period with the chain displaced downwards on the large sprocket ( ie.e in the axial direction of the sprocket ) approximately half a tooth .
5 The report lists ‘ many faults ’ inherent in the way the railway had been run for several years .
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