Example sentences of "that have been [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The trend towards equality of attainment is especially marked in schools that have been comprehensive for a long time . |
| 2 | My company has a large number of creditors in its balance sheet that have been outstanding for between two and four years . |
| 3 | Because I also do a fair bit of crochet and these cones ( white ) are excellent for the crochet collars that have been fashionable for a couple of years . |
| 4 | I WAS so pleased to read that people are reverting to real Christmas trees instead of the ghastly , glittering artificial things that have been popular for so long . |
| 5 | Suppressed maternalism it may be , but her passion shines through and she can recall in detail some animals , particularly dogs , that have been dead for half a century and some that did n't even belong to her . |