Example sentences of "[verb] been for [adj] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 However , the truth of the matter is that the Scottish economy is in a better state now than it has been for many years and is continuing to thrive .
2 Of the temporary jobs concerned , nearly three quarters ( 70 per cent ) had been for six months or less ( Stern , 1982 ) .
3 Erm , please , appalling and have been for many years and er the whole of the road needs to be done .
4 The majority of systems that have been developed have been for restricted domains and small grammars .
5 Well I said to er one lady who 's been for first time and she thinks it 's marvellous !
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