Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [vb pp] for some " in BNC.

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1 Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree .
2 As members will be aware , the Local Government Regions and Districts have been known for some time , and the areas of the Sheriffdoms were published at the beginning of the year .
3 Efforts have been made for some time to get this off the ground and a successful public meeting was held at Newtown at the end of April .
4 Laws to prohibit discrimination on the ground of disability and to advance equal opportunities for disabled Britons have been mooted for some time .
5 IMPACT Moling : These machines have been used for some years to lay services and pipes up to 125mm in diameter .
6 The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing .
7 Standard specifications have been agreed for some products like hamburgers and meat pies , for example , and the NAAFI have the task of sourcing supplies for these and for all other items such as fruit and vegetables .
8 These letters have been known for some time , as the aggrieved Leone published them in a pamphlet in 1764 .
9 If a claim is initially received under item 5 and weekly benefits have been paid for some time and the initial medical prognosis was poor , close attention should be paid to the possibility of a capital benefits claim being made .
10 This last datum may be accompanied by one of the following letters : S = the company 's shares have been suspended , A = company has been acquired , L = company has been liquidated , e = non-voting shares have been enfranchised for some reason , and lastly F = the shares have been withdrawn from the official list for some other reason than those already mentioned .
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