Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] been [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Well I know that but on the other hand , we 've never been ones for relying on other people .
2 The film industry and the export of works of art , so far primarily the joint responsibility of the OAL and the Department of Trade and Industry , have long been candidates for transfer to an enlarged arts department .
3 The third principle is one that the Danes have long been sticklers for — the democratic accountability of European government .
4 There have also been proposals for cuts in public spending .
5 There have also been calls for the government to reverse its post-war land drainage policy , which has severely reduced the number of wetlands that replenish underground water tables .
6 There have also been allocations for broadband mobile systems in bands around 40GHz and 60GHz .
7 BA cadets do sixty hours of LOFT in the three-axis jet simulators after gaining their CPL/IRs , and Cyprus Airways , Gulf Air and the International Test Pilots School have also been clients for LOFT courses .
8 They have n't been champions for 26 years and it could be another 26 before they win it again .
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