Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] been [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps the most famous incumbent of Stanton Lacy is poor Robert Foulkes , who was one of the very few clergymen ever to have been executed for murder . |
2 | A man who suffered severe brain damage during an operation twenty six years ago has been talking for the first time about losing his fight for compensation . |
3 | A man charged with murdering his wife more than twenty years ago has been committed for trial . |
4 | Since workwear , for want of any better term , is n't really new in this country at all ( American denim brands like Lee and Levi 's are hardly passing fads ) and since the more recent brand arrivals here have been worn for years in the US and Australia , hype accusations are a little misguided . |
5 | The World Championships of 1952 and 1953 were run on Formula Two rules , but race results etc have been included for record purposes . |