Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Chris has been Secretary for Trades Council for ten years , he 's a W E A tutor , that 's his er profession , he 's an organizer , and he organizes courses throughout Hampshire and the Isle of Wight .
2 A former teacher , journalist and Euro-MP , Mrs Clwyd has been MP for Cynon Valley , Mid-Glamorgan , since a by-election in 1984 , when she became the first woman to represent a South Wales mining valley .
3 He has been MP for Hull East since 1970 .
4 Mr Heseltine who 's a millionaire has been MP for Henley since 1974 .
5 The affable Michael , 61 , has been MP for Westmoreland since 1964 after cutting his political teeth at Wakefield in the 1959 general election .
6 In Chemicals Manufacturing at Royston and Brimsdown it has been time for change .
7 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 .
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