Example sentences of "which have been [vb pp] for many " in BNC.

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1 But for this House to depart from a rule relating to land law which has been established for many centuries might upset long established titles .
2 The ERNIE machine is a modern computerized form of sampling by ‘ random numbers ’ which has been used for many years in research .
3 Relations with China , which had been strained for many years since the 1962 war between the two countries , gradually improved after Rajiv Gandhi 's visit to Beijing on Dec. 19-23 , 1988 , the first to China by an Indian Prime Minister for 34 years .
4 James chatting with the Earl of Farrow outside Farrow Hall , which had been used for many of the exterior shots in Pemberley .
5 The experience curve itself was developed from the concept of the learning curve , which had been used for many years in industries where it was observed that labour time fell as the workforce accumulated experience in producing more of a particular type of unit .
6 Even the shirts which had been left for many weeks in my laundry out-tray responded to the punishment it dished out .
7 The king provoked hostility by seeking to use his prerogative rights to raise money , and by requiring the payment of debts , many of which had been respited for many years .
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