Example sentences of "[verb] been run for [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board . |
| 2 | The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea . |
| 3 | This new magazine is modelled on the successful ‘ English Civil War Notes & Queries ’ which has been running for several years . |
| 4 | Any tank that has been running for several months in a typical down-flow system will eventually become clogged and packed down . |
| 5 | Er you will all be aware I think that the budget has been running for some months and er I suppose a lot of you either as spokes persons or as members of groups have actually been dealing with the budget issues in some detail . |
| 6 | The report lists ‘ many faults ’ inherent in the way the railway had been run for several years . |
| 7 | This was interesting ; some tritium was occurring naturally in the heavy water and when they measured the tritium levels after the experiment had been running for some hours they found that the tritium level had dropped . |
| 8 | ‘ I 've been running for several years but only up to half marathon distance , ’ he says . |
| 9 | Among the host of popular classes that have been running for several years — upholstery , art , body conditioning , keep fit , body talk , jazz dance , electronic organ , and two levels of French — there are also the more recent additions of appreciation of poetry , yoga for beginners and dressmaking . |