Example sentences of "been for [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 There was also what was to become a recurrent feature of Gilkes 's reports — as indeed it had been for a half a century already — regret at the parents ' lack of faith or courage , which resulted in boys leaving early and not going on to University .
2 Fosdyke was all alone , had been for a few days since I had dinner with him in fact . ’
3 what your look , same with your letter forage , I think mostly we were taught letter formation , which we have n't been for a few years now
4 Has n't been for a few years .
5 Even so , she had tied her hair back and simply slammed it on top of her head , If it had n't been for the few feminine wisps that escaped to frame that beautiful face she would have looked forbidding .
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