Example sentences of "[verb] not [been] [vb pp] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The other thing to remember is that women who have sex with women may be at risk of HIV infection if they share needles or syringes to inject drugs , or use semen that has not been tested for HIV if they want to get pregnant through self-insemination .
2 If you are the Preparer of the package you may only obtain these listings provided the package has not been submitted for approval .
3 You have tried to perform a QA operation on a package which has not been submitted for approval .
4 Rogan has not been picked for Northern Ireland since he was booked for arguing with a linesman in a 4–1 European Championship defeat in March of last year .
5 SIX weeks after the Braer disaster , Shetland farmed salmon may be starving to death because compensation has not been paid for losses , writes Auslan Cramb .
6 She also made a handsome donation although she had not been asked for money .
7 Charles Innes , an experienced lawyer who advised Lord Dundas in political matters , had no doubt about the desirability of acting to meet Glassford 's wishes , pointing out that Carrick had not been dismissed for malversation , which would have made reinstatement a difficult matter , but for ‘ some piece of neglect or inattention ’ , and in fact another of Dundas 's correspondents appeared to get closer to the heart of the difficulty when he met with Glassford , reporting that
8 Under the previous system , works whose value had not been declared for taxation purposes were subject to taxation on the full sale price which was a severe disincentive to sellers .
9 He had not been prepared for Cheltenham the same as some horses are , because there had been a last-minute change of plan for him and he would not have been really galloped hard .
10 He had not been prepared for John to stand on the floor of the penthouse , complaining .
11 As for the hair which used to be trimmed by a top London stylist and had swung in a smooth shoulder-skimming bob , it had not been cut for months and was now bundled unceremoniously on to the top of her head .
12 His hair , which had not been cut for weeks , fell in silky waves around his face .
13 He built out of that illusion a political cause which stirred the British electorate as it had not been stirred for decades and which has left its imprint on the Conservative Party and on British trade policy down to the present .
14 This little Hampshire market town had not been designed for crowds such as these , and everyone kept on getting in everyone else 's way .
15 In retrospect , indeed , the only criticism was to be that the whole Supergrid had not been designed for conversion to even higher voltages .
16 She put her head into the next room , an untidy and empty bathroom which looked as though the washbasin had not been cleaned for months .
17 The windows had not been opened for years and had forgotten how it went .
18 The only other entrance was a small door to the left of the sanctuary but that was closed with a padlock , rusting with age , and obviously had not been opened for years .
19 First , that the assistant recorder refused to quash these two counts , notwithstanding that the evidential basis for the allegation that the appellant was engaged in an office or employment in consequence of his false representations was not contained in any of the committal statements , nor in any evidence that had been led before the jury , and that the appellant had not been committed for trial on the offences alleged .
20 Hence , with the exception of Henry III 's action of December 1259 , liege homage ( in its full and proper form ) had not been performed for Aquitaine prior to the accession of Philip IV in 1285 .
21 In Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 the Court of Appeal decided that when a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence for murder had not been recommended for release by the local review committee or the Parole Board , before his next review he was not entitled to be told the reasons for the board 's decision .
22 The Supreme Court on July 17 refused the request of a pregnant Californian woman to retain possession of a French-made abortion drug , RU-486 , which had not been approved for use in the USA .
23 Mogadishu airport had not been used for relief supplies since June 1 , when food aid had been stolen at gunpoint .
24 It was covered with climbing plants , and clearly had not been used for years .
25 That receipt would have acted as a bill of sale for the dogs , but without it ‘ Title of Ownership ’ had not been passed for Sophie and Robbie .
26 If you have not been called for interview within four weeks of the closing date of , please assume that your application has been unsuccessful .
27 I refer to your recent application for the above position and regret to advise that you have not been selected for interview .
28 In the case of the Earth the known surface repositories have been included , mainly the oceans for H , carbonates for C and nitrates for N. Surface repositories have not been included for Venus and Mars .
29 IR systems have not been designed for end-users and require the skills of an intermediary .
30 I see Tunze systems where the Biogranules have not been changed for years , and even undergravel filters with less than one inch of gravel covering their surface .
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