Example sentences of "[vb past] both been [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Funny that they 'd both been heading for the same place , though . |
| 2 | They 'd both been working for nearly two years , and all that time they had n't been paid a penny . |
| 3 | They caved in ; I mean it was only a sister and a niece , and they 'd both been provided for during his lifetime and the niece got a couple of hundred thou in his will . |
| 4 | Yes , we had both been searching for years for a place like this , well away from urban life with some land and outbuildings . |
| 5 | Moreover the two bishops standing at the foot of the throne had both been appointed for administrative work done in the King 's service . |