Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] have been [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 Remaining with the EC , calls for proposals have been issued for two major research and development programmes — the Environment Programme and RACE II ( Communications Technologies ) .
2 A number of strategies have been devised for risk stratification in post infarction patients , attempting to predict future cardiac events , particularly sudden death and reinfarction .
3 In addition , a series of indices have been developed for demonstrating breakage in the skull and mandible , recognizing several stages of breakage of the bones and loss of the teeth from the jaws .
4 The second equally obvious point is that , given the disparate analyses , a variety of prescriptions have been offered for dealing with the presumed causes of the nation 's ills .
5 The importance of readability has been upheld for so long that all manner of methods have been devised for its measurement .
6 In addition , three seminars for general SVQ co-ordinators from schools , colleges , and other centres involved in piloting the first batch of awards have been arranged for March .
7 From an increasing understanding of soils and how to improve their nutrient status for increased plant production and associated work , a number of techniques have been developed for the reclamation of hill land ( 6 ) .
8 Hundreds of parachutes have been prepared for the major drop over Salisbury Plain tonight and over the next few days .
9 Because the vast majority of fibres have been treated for a machine wash , shrinkage is minimal .
10 ( A lot of prizes have been awarded for showing that the universe is not as simple as we might have thought ! )
11 Following this seminar a number of avenues have been explored for work with LECs , particularly in the area of ‘ live projects ’ and secondments .
12 Over the last six months , a number of seminars have been held for those delivering general SVQs in particular vocational areas .
13 A small number of measures have been selected for attention , applying in sectors with varied economic characteristics : air transport , and the foodstuffs industry .
14 Furthermore , some of these sorts of approaches have been modified for more general use with those who are not already suffering a psychiatric disorder .
15 A series of events have been planned for the weekend , culminating in a ceilidh tomorrow night .
16 Bedell goes on to say that when a man embarks on one of those humiliation rituals which men behind desks have been perfecting for generations , she wishes she had the guts to introduce a bit of power play and weep gently but composedly .
17 Budgets for prostheses have been used for years to limit elective orthopaedic activity because blocking the purchase of further implants stops joint replacement surgery , the ‘ bread and butter ’ of current elective orthopaedic practice .
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