Example sentences of "been [art] [noun] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was there once more as she turned into the staff car park as again she recalled that ‘ blunt ’ had n't been the word for it ! |
| 2 | What would have been the consequences for you had you been prosecuted ? |
| 3 | If he had said , ‘ You need me , ’ then that would have been the end for him . |
| 4 | It would also be a major knock-back for the scum because , without a doubt , he 's been the difference for them scoring vital goals and setting up others . |
| 5 | There 'd been no call for him to attend . |
| 6 | Of all Christians , those of the Orthodox family have remained the most conservative , Their cultural roots go back to the Byzantine Empire and there has been no event for them comparable to the Reformation or Vatican II . |
| 7 | Something unforeseen and urgent had happened , since Sean had obviously known of it yesterday afternoon , and there had been no opportunity for him to inform her . |
| 8 | Even his marriage to Primaflora in some way had charmed them although , of course , there had been no opportunity for her to visit either Episkopi or Kouklia . |
| 9 | There had been no handkerchieves for him to work on for several days and there was not very much to eat for dinner . |
| 10 | It seemed to have lasted a long time and there had been no glory for me in it . |
| 11 | Two carriages took the Bradford family to early morning service , though it would have been no distance for them to walk . |
| 12 | Rumours were rife that Wigan were poised to swoop for the 22-year-old Great Britain star and Saints were lining up Featherstone Rovers ' international Paul Newlove as a replacement but Mr Latham adds : ‘ There have been no enquiries for him he is contracted to us . ’ |
| 13 | While studying spinning in Huddersfield ( as part of her degree course in textile design at Middlesex Polytechnic ) there had been no time for her to try out the machine , so the then sceptical technician told her to come back later . |
| 14 | As there had been no time for it to be considered , the hearing was adjourned until November 1990 . |
| 15 | In the confusion of 1945 and ‘ 46 , there would have been no means for her to trace him . |
| 16 | If polar bears are dominant in the Arctic , then there would seem to have been no need for them to evolve a white-coloured form of camouflage . |
| 17 | ‘ If only I 'd known the truth about you , Shiona , there would have been no need for me to keep running away from my feelings for you . |
| 18 | There had been no need for her to write that letter . |
| 19 | There has been no sentiment for it . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've been climbing ever since I was a child , and I suppose Everest has always been a dream for me , ’ she said . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've been climbing ever since I was a child , and I suppose Everest has always been a dream for me , ’ she said . |
| 22 | When they were driving along he encouraged her to talk about her father and from what she told him he knew it had been a struggle for her even to get a servant 's position . |
| 23 | Well , young lady , I wanted to be good when I was younger , but life has been a struggle for me , and I 've become as hard and tough as a rubber ball . |
| 24 | She remembered Nails 's dogged determination riding Midnight , swallowing his male arrogance to knuckle under to a girl 's instructions : it had really been a struggle for him . |
| 25 | Working with Dire straits has always been a vocation for me . |
| 26 | I think the trip 's been a tonic for you already . |
| 27 | He must have been a fool for her er , you know ? |
| 28 | There have been Dylanologists almost as long as there has been a Dylan for them to write about . |
| 29 | It 's been a godsend for us to go down the street shopping , if you 've got a load of shopping you just stop right outside the gate . |
| 30 | TELEVISION has never been a time-filler for me . |