Example sentences of "have [adv] been for that " in BNC.

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1 ‘ owing to the presence of which ’ This point is normally covered in any witness statement that might be available , viz. ‘ I saw four vehicles were involved etc. ’ or ‘ if it had not been for that vehicle the accident would not have happened ’ .
2 I would have died too if it had n't been for that telegraph pole . ’
3 And I 'll tell you somethin' else : your mother would n't have died if it had n't been for that man . ’
4 ‘ If it had n't been for that you 'd never have found us . ’
5 If it had n't been for that you 'd have reached Shipton and been on a train by now . ’
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