Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb base] been [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of possible reasons have been identified for the rapid expansion of private sector residential care : the increase in the numbers of very old people , the reduction in long-stay hospital provision , cuts in local authority spending , and finally , the ‘ perverse incentives ’ of the social security system that encourages residential rather than community care . |
| 2 | ‘ Posh restaurants have been closing for renovations and re-opening as cheap eateries . ’ |
| 3 | At the time of writing , a further 22 titles have been announced for autumn 1991 and spring 1992 . |
| 4 | Two further reasons have been given for the establishment of government-owned newspapers or for the taking over of existing privately owned ones . |
| 5 | Mm detailed plans have been approved for a single storey dwelling in the garden on one of the houses condition on the surgery reverting to living accommodation , the houses would have considerable scope for use as offices subject to planning or paramedical use especially where large car parking areas are required , the whole is available at two hundred and fifty thousand pounds , but offers may be considered for number twenty five with the garden and parking area building plots to the agent |
| 6 | Careful plans have been made for these people so that when the hospital eventually closes they will not find themselves on the streets . |
| 7 | He says the old skills have been lost for 80 years . |
| 8 | The two British fighters have been tipped for a multi-million pound British showdown since Bruno 's boxing licence was renewed 14 months ago , and the prospect gathered pace last week when Lewis was crowned WBC champion . |
| 9 | Itinerant craftsmen have been argued for on the basis of the use of bronze models for the production of two-piece clay moulds ( Werner 1970 ; Capelle and Vierck 1971 ) and Hines views travelling craftsmen as the most suitable explanation for the dispersal of ornamental metalwork ( Hines 1984 ) . |
| 10 | Areas of extensive hydrothermal alteration in high level intrusives of the west and central Scottish granites have been investigated for gold mineralisation especially in , or near , shear zones . |
| 11 | This shortcoming can be explained in part by the alleged deficiencies of the respective approaches ( social administrators have been criticized for their less than rigorous historical investigations ( Thane , 1992 ) whilst historians have been taken to task for their reluctance to engage in broad theoretical debate ) . |
| 12 | Moreover , so-called inequities have been addressed for a number of years . |
| 13 | Since 1918 comparatively few jewels have been designed for court wear in any country ; since 1939 hardly any . |
| 14 | Some statements have been edited for clarity . |
| 15 | The first is that some cricketers have been cheating for years in a most blatant manner . |
| 16 | If further packages have been marked for processing , the scrolled area will be redisplayed with the contents of the next package and you can continue as before . |
| 17 | But France has been hit by the kind of unease over European union that British governments have been expressing for years . |
| 18 | Social workers have been criticised for paying for driving lessons for a seventeen year old single mother . |
| 19 | Foreign publications have been criticised for alleged one-sided reporting and their correspondents have been denied visas . |
| 20 | We have taken all reasonable and proper steps to ensure that proper arrangements have been made for all the holidays which are advertised in this brochure and for excursions as described above and that the suppliers of the various services which will be provided to you as part of the inclusive holiday are efficient , safe and reputable businesses , and that they comply with the local and national laws and regulations of the country in which they provide those services . |
| 21 | Scientific interests have been chosen for these few pages of examples because of the tendency in some quarters to assume that resource-based learning is a Humanities or Social Studies prerogative . |
| 22 | Despite the fact that very few reservoirs have been functioning for more than 10 years , cases have been described in which dysplasia and carcinoma have been seen in colitic pouches and adenomas in FAP pouches . |
| 23 | Several Y-specific genes have been used for sex typing . |
| 24 | Since we carried out these studies , much more sophisticated computational programs have been developed for the social sciences . |
| 25 | Mickey Spielberg , Disney 's chief imagineer , told me that some adjustments have been made for the European park , especially in the type of catering provided . |
| 26 | Already more than 50,000 tickets have been sold for Saturday 's game to a public as curious about the million-dollar pitch as this new phenomenon of soccer which is gathering momentum throughout the States . |
| 27 | Some pits have been reprieved for the time being , but the closure programme may simply be delayed , the price of buying off political defeat being a £500 million subsidy over the next two years . |
| 28 | Altogether 115 horses have been entered for the Mitsubishi Trophy , the first year of the event 's new sponsorship , which equals the 1984 record . |
| 29 | The 25 patients ( 11 men , 14 women ; mean age 54 [ 28–79 ] years ) included for comparison who had neither excessive numbers of normal naevi nor atypical naevi have been followed for 213 person-years . |
| 30 | If a claim is initially received under item 5 and weekly benefits have been paid for some time and the initial medical prognosis was poor , close attention should be paid to the possibility of a capital benefits claim being made . |