Example sentences of "[verb] been for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | About four-fifths of housing constructed in the LDDC has been for the owner-occupied sector . |
| 2 | Another important use of statistical grammatical information has been for the grammatical tagging of natural language corpora . |
| 3 | It is worth restating how radical a leader Mrs Thatcher has been for the Conservative party . |
| 4 | Another knight , perhaps emboldened by his companion 's hints , argued that the removal of the wool staple from Calais , where it had helped to pay part of the cost of defending the town , had been for the private profit of Lord Latimer , Richard Lyons and others . |
| 5 | It is unlikely that anti-Semitism was as powerful in its motivational force for recruits in the Party 's ‘ mass phase ’ after 1929–30 as it had been for the early activist core of the NSDAP . |
| 6 | However in a few incidents the initial charge had been for the full offence of rape … . |