Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] be for a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | In July 1944 Attlee presented a paper on ‘ Foreign Policy and the Flying Bomb ’ , which pointed out that it would henceforth be impossible for Britain to rely upon the English Channel as a defence against her enemies : From our point of view , Norway , Denmark , Holland and France are necessary outposts of Britain and , in as much as Britain is now as she has been for a hundred years a shield for the U.S. , outposts of America as well . |
| 2 | She 's been the middle school , she 's been for a visit to the middle school |
| 3 | ‘ All it needs is for a journalist to go down to Abbotsfield . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ No sort of future tense about it , it is and it has been for a long time . |
| 5 | The Commonwealth came closer together than it has been for a long time . |
| 6 | ‘ No sort of future tense about it , it is and it has been for a long time . |
| 7 | It has been for a , a while now |
| 8 | then that and he just bring me pack of cards you know er but er that 's how it 's been for a while you know if I thought well being a sh that that 's now we 've done it it 's a pity we 've not got , mind you I mean it can go potty again in a few years . |