Example sentences of "'s be [adj] for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's been unused for more than two years and is now derelict . |
| 2 | Meanwhile Dennis Peck , the erstwhile president of Interactive Systems Corp and the man who presided over the sale of half of it to SunSoft Inc , has joined Sequent Computer Systems Inc as senior vice president of marketing , a position that 's been open for over a year . |
| 3 | And finally , a family-run clothes shop that 's been open for more than a hundred years is closing down because there 's no one left to look after it . |
| 4 | ‘ Because he 's been dead for over two hundred years . ’ |
| 5 | He 's been homeless for more than twenty years . |