Example sentences of "i have [adv] [been] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I felt foolish that I had n't been prepared for the fact that his skin would be so bad or his teeth so deteriorated . |
| 2 | Alison was n't keen to take hers , but I managed to persuade her , pointing out that since I had n't been asked for any more money these were almost certainly aspirins . |
| 3 | I had not been prepared for the volume of decisions I had to make . |
| 4 | I had not been prepared for a walk across a wasteland under a hot white sun . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've certainly been criticised for that . |
| 6 | I 've never been forgiven for that . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ There have been certain views about Nigel all the time and I 've sometimes been criticised for not playing him . |
| 8 | I have now been retired for nearly five and a half years . |
| 9 | ‘ I have always been prepared for that . |
| 10 | ‘ I was a millionaire almost overnight about ten years ago so I have never been motivated for money . |