Example sentences of "[been] [adj] [adj] [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 THERE have been few hiding places for the French coach Jacques Fouroux since the embarrassment of defeat against Australia at Strasbourg .
2 There have been six recent records for May , and a bird in summer plumage was present at Chichester gravel pits and Chichester Harbour until 19 July 1970 , and another was seen at Thorney Island on 25 July 1971 .
3 There have been three main explanations for the payments of dividends .
4 There have been many successful partnerships for town centre development ( for example Eldon Square , Newcastle and the Arndale Shopping Centre in Manchester ) .
5 There have been many patent applications for computer hardware and other electronic materials ; for example , the invention of the printed circuit board , transistor and integrated circuit have all been patented .
6 This point helps to explain why there do not appear to have been many actual dismissals for pilferage ( we assume that we would have been told if there had been an abnormally high incidence of these ) , but we would still have expected there to be some if pilferage has been common , particularly since store security is not under Fred 's control .
7 There must have been many different ways for brachiopods to exploit their simple mode of life .
8 Some of them are , of course , capital cities , comparable only to London , but most of the others ( we tend to forget ) have equally been great urban centres for many hundreds of years , while Britain 's biggest cities are mostly products of the Industrial Revolution .
9 But these latter in their occupation of positions in the academic field , as university teachers and as students , have provided a sort of bas-clergé for the new institutions and subjects , and have been important institutional mediators for the pervasion , previously of Marxism and now of postmodernism , in the intellectual field .
10 Mayrhofen is one of the most popular of the Tyrolean resorts and has been welcoming British guests for many years .
11 This very friendly family-owned hotel has been welcoming British guests for over 30 years .
12 The promotion prospects of the geologists were almost non-existent , some of them having been Temporary Acting Geologists for over 20 years with no pension rights .
13 Apparently there have been big extra bills for Saracen this year : this place costs a fortune to run . ’
14 We 've seen training , there have been four major steps for training and the first of which is actually to identify training needs .
15 He was the only candidate when it came to the vote in the Congress , but initially there had been two other nominations for the post .
16 Their maturity and intelligence have been two vital possessions for survival in a business that is often evanescent .
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