Example sentences of "and have be for " in BNC.

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1 Her students , she says , are well prepared for Europe , and have been for a long time .
2 As for people in Leeds being sick of the Manc hype , people in Manchester are sick of the Manc hype and have been for as long as people from Leeds have been tramping across the moors in their flares and Kickers to buy ‘ God created Manchester ’ tops and to dance at the Haçienda .
3 ‘ I am his girlfriend and have been for sometime , ’ she said last night .
4 ‘ Considerable amounts are being spent on replacing them with better services , and have been for the past few years .
5 After all , the Elphbergs are the royal family of Ruritania , and have been for hundreds of years .
6 ‘ Your kind are known to us , Doctor , and have been for longer than you can imagine . ’
7 ‘ I think you do follow us , ’ Cranston replied , ‘ and have been for some time .
8 The S A S have operated in Northern Ireland and have been for a long time .
9 Here in Scotland I 'm old enough to get married without my parent 's permission , and have been for a year .
10 And have been for years
11 And have been for years , because that does n't take into account the money that is made when , when you know , when , when , sort of development that we have , we have run from home .
12 Erm , please , appalling and have been for many years and er the whole of the road needs to be done .
13 My children do go to school and have been for some months now .
14 My children do go to school and have been for some months now .
15 Yes my children do go to school and have been for some months now .
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