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

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1 There has been for some years a basic agreement that the parliamentary salary should be sufficient to prevent MPs feeling the need to seek supplementary income .
2 There is indeed , and has been for some years , discussion on the political level as to whether , and to what extent , public transport , particularly in capital cities , should be regarded , and financed , as a social service , out of taxation whether national or local .
3 Nine tenths of the Leicester ring road is finished and has been for some years .
4 It has to be said that there has been for some years within the Labour Party something of a class divide — a working-class element resentful of a middle-class takeover by lawyers and the like .
5 She then moved to Bristol City Council where she has been for some months .
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