Example sentences of "[verb] been for the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The only cost would have been for the satellite transmission , which would have been shared . ’ |
2 | Yes , the difference of course is that in two day cricket you ca n't necessarily guarantee a result er and forcing wins was what we did n't quite manage to do , it was er it was a season of what might have been for the County Cricket Club er a very good season but not quite as successful as last year . |
3 | They were unfortunate in that batting conditions for them were not as favourable as they had been for the West Indians . |
4 | The original intention had been for the Quins players , seven of whom were in England 's Grand Slam squad , to have Easter off . |
5 | Half of all the records since 1947 have been for the period mid-February to mid-April , particularly March , with 30 per cent. , which suggests that there is a fairly regular , although small , spring movement through the county . |
6 | As far as is known all the records have been for the period spring to autumn . |