Example sentences of "been [verb] in [adj] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years the CAP has been attacked in popular publications for encouraging the loss of landscape features and habitats . |
| 2 | You see the same thing in our kind of business , but we 've really been operating in international markets for much longer and it 's a slower process . |
| 3 | Provisions have been made in previous years for anticipated levels of unpaid Community Charge ( poll tax ) . |
| 4 | Ascorbic acid has been used in pharmacological doses for more than 20 years . |
| 5 | Prayer rugs ( pls. 5 , 30–31 ) have been used in Muslim countries for centuries , and are an integral part of the religious experience of the Islamic world . |
| 6 | All performed creditably and indeed Patel was such a revelation that onlookers must have wondered why he had been languishing in other teams for so much of the season . |
| 7 | Pain arising from the costal margin has been recognised in medical studies for many years . |
| 8 | Since then , more than £800,000 has been spent in improving matters for the spectators who will flock to the event with improved viewing at the eleventh , fourteenth , fifteenth , sixteenth and seventeenth holes . |
| 9 | Since then , more than £800,000 has been spent in improving matters for the spectators who will flock to the event with improved viewing at the eleventh , fourteenth , fifteenth , sixteenth and seventeenth holes . |
| 10 | By Christmas , few readers of these home interest magazines will be unfamiliar with the name Stoddard Templeton , a name that has now been advertised in separate campaigns for three successive years . |
| 11 | A sloped lawn in front is spotlit and the numbers ‘ 1954 ’ have been planted in orange marigolds for all to see . |