Example sentences of "[vb infin] been [verb] for some [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She had brushed aside the congratulations of her gynaecologist when he said , ‘ Most women would have been screaming for some kind of relief long before now . ’ |
2 | Another possibility is that the gas density may have been overestimated for some reason . |
3 | The keys must have been lost for some time . |
4 | Well he must have been transferred for some reason or other . |
5 | Sir Patrick Mayhew must have been hoping for some winners and losers , as he considers how to kick-start his talks process . |
6 | She must have been waiting for some time . |