Example sentences of "they have [adv] be [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 They have even been mistaken for a very loose cluster , though in fact they are not really associated with each other .
2 They have now been scheduled for closure .
3 Some kinds of long-term memory seem to endure indefinitely even though they have apparently been lost for a long time , e.g. an older person may find it easy to recall childhood events with great clarity even though there has been no use of the material for fifty or sixty years .
4 They have all been chosen for their comfort , good food and fine wines .
5 Because they are a form of money they have often been concealed for safe-keeping in hoards , and such careful burial has contributed to the excellent state of preservation today of so many objects made hundreds of years ago .
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