Example sentences of "[coord] have [be] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , please , appalling and have been for many years and er the whole of the road needs to be done . |
2 | My children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
3 | My children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
4 | Yes my children do go to school and have been for some months now . |
5 | ‘ I think you do follow us , ’ Cranston replied , ‘ and have been for some time . |
6 | The Faroe Islands are self-governing , but have been for many years a colony of Denmark , and still rely on the government of the old mother country for international representation . |
7 | Many are extremely tense , not only since the infarct , but have been for many years , and it is possible that the inward tension that they suffer has been a contributory factor to their disease . |