Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] be for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chances that he will get them out of a mire of their own making are as thin as their performances have been for most of the season . |
| 2 | A period of two and a half years of which fifteen months have been for construction . |
| 3 | The German study spells out how catastrophic the last 15 years have been for the now emasculated British industry . |
| 4 | Some of the Government 's changes have been for the better . |
| 5 | And would it be impolite of me to enquire exactly where you and the other officers have been for the last eight hours ? ’ |
| 6 | We believe that people should have the choice and the choice and the rights that most people want is for their children to be educated in schools without water dripping down the walls , where the ceiling does n't fall in , that does n't rely on temporary classes . |
| 7 | Some 90% of sales have been for databases , electronic mail systems and Computer Aided Design . |
| 8 | If two systems have been for a period of time in dynamical isolation from each other , then a measurement on the first system can produce no real change in the second . |
| 9 | As far as is known all the records have been for the period spring to autumn . |
| 10 | Wintering birds favour coastal farmland and marshes and a high proportion of recent records have been for the Selsey peninsular , the Beachy Head area , and from Rye to the Midrips . |
| 11 | Well what would the original Gaelic have been for that ? |