Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [be] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year .
2 ‘ On a machine that no nome has been on for fifteen thousand years ? ’ said Masklin .
3 The Tetris theme has been around for some years now but shareware authors have taken the original idea to new heights .
4 Despite the fact that our genus has been around for some four million years , it is only in the past century or so that we have discovered the knack of using radio signals .
5 Version 1 of Rescalc has been around for some years and is today regarded as rather palaeolithic .
6 Modern man has been around for 4 hours .
7 The idea has been around for 80 years .
8 His section has been over for some time . ’
9 Schmeichel has been out for two matches with a poisoned hand .
10 The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms .
11 The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms .
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