Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adj] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 've seen that for some time .
2 We 've used this for many years without any adverse effects .
3 ‘ I 've known that for some time .
4 The Medical Research Council will no doubt consider particular claims on scientific merits to counter the fact that Britain has achieved great success in science because of the increasing sums that the Government have made available for that purpose .
5 Everywhere candidates lost out to a low turnout … all the signs are that the voters have had enough for this year
6 Gastric emptying tests with radiolabelled meals and gamma camera imaging have proved popular for many years in clinical research and physiological studies .
7 Over the years the weather and man have been responsible for destroying parts of the forested areas and , although some re-afforestation has taken place , large areas have remained depleted for many years .
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