Example sentences of "have been [det] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | My experience has been that for many people there is not all that difference between bringing ‘ God ’ in and touching wood . |
| 2 | ‘ The consequence has been that for some time , by mutual agreement , we have led more separate lives . ’ |
| 3 | The effect has been that for most of this century Britain has had to hold interest rates higher than has been necessary or desirable . |
| 4 | Probably would have been enough for them , but |
| 5 | She , Cecilia , though a loving , kind and humble woman , touched no one if she could help it and thought this reserve might be connected with her never having been much for sex . |
| 6 | Yeah please Jack cos er I er that 's been enough for me to open for myself and the big one 's too big . |