Example sentences of "and have been [vb pp] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 4 million quid for a guy that almost went to jail and has been injured for most of the season
2 God 's plan is held to be comprehensive , and has been set for all time .
3 G. affinis is a small ( 4.6 cm long ) , surface-feeding minnow which originated in the United States and has been used for many years in many parts of the world to control mosquito larvae .
4 Segmentation is not an innovation in woodturning , and has been known for some time .
5 A phased return of responsibility from the army to the civilian police was begun in 1976 and had been completed for most of the region by early 1977 .
6 This had a separate entrance and had been used for many purposes — the storage of deeds by the Wilts and Dorset Bank , prior to this by Mr. Peru , a solicitor , but when I was a small boy it had been leased to The Haunch of Venison Inn as a wine store and bottling plant .
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