Example sentences of "[adv] have been [noun] for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Between then and now there would not have been time for Newley to drive down to Miller 's End , walk to the gazebo , get himself killed and become as cold as he was . |
| 2 | Even with auxiliary regiments present , there would still have been work for an official to oversee civilian activities . |
| 3 | There may also have been opportunities for paid work experience . |
| 4 | Had Mountbatten been lambasting the Arabs , there might well have been grounds for constraint . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , in both companies there has been scope for local initiative on the margin of national agreements , and at times in violation of them . |
| 6 | They were all thin people — there 'd almost have been room for a fourth person in the double his parents had bought him as a wedding present , so getting three people in it was certainly not an impossibility . |
| 7 | As already noted there have been calls for national statements to encourage central and local government to develop sensitive and appropriate family and child care policies , and good child care service and practice . |
| 8 | His statement continued : ‘ Caldaire appreciates that monetary problems and not bloody-mindedness are the cause of the problem , but financial hardship never has been justification for non-payment of debt . |