Example sentences of "have be [v-ing] [adj] for some " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the tool has be lying idle for some months it is likely the charge has partially drained , so it is a good idea to regularly use these tools . |
| 2 | The shop had been standing empty for some time , and needed a great deal of work . |
| 3 | One family tea-time , when Auntie had been sitting silent for some time , she said : " It 's lucky there 's never anyone left in those offices at night . " |
| 4 | He had been feeling cold for some time . |
| 5 | Of claims that the relationship was one of passionate intimacy , the brigadier said : ‘ They have been suggesting that for some time . |
| 6 | The French and the US National Science Foundation have been doing this for some time . ’ |