Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] been [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | for proceeding to or returning from any garage , auction room or other place at which vehicles are usually stored or usually or periodically offered for sale and at which the vehicle is to be or has been stored or is to be or has been offered for sale as the case may be ; |
| 2 | This option enables you to view information about a particular package which is being prepared for approval or has been submitted for approval . |
| 3 | They were also asked how many of those identified had sought medical treatment , counselling , or had been arrested for drug offences during that same period . |
| 4 | That is essentially because of the change in labour relations and the encouragement that has been given for employers and the work force to work together . |
| 5 | The American versus British female stereotype is a trans-Atlantic difference of opinion that has been raging for decades . |
| 6 | CPRW is one of a small handful of organisations in Wales that has been asked for views on what the report should say . |
| 7 | CPRW is one of a small handful of organisations in Wales that has been asked for views on what the report should say . |
| 8 | I erm think that that is quite useful research that has been undertaken for government , and it it has been carried through , er as I 'm sure everybody is aware , into the U K strategy for sustainable development , the consultation period of which is just concluding , erm I wo n't take you any more of the panel 's time to read that quote as it 's written in my in my statement . |
| 9 | There is another function of playing dead that has been depicted for centuries but which , until recently , was thought to be no more than a fictitious folk-tale . |
| 10 | This value is consistent with our earlier results for a number of catarrhine species and with the results of Hárosi and of Baylor , Nunn and Schnapf for macaques , but it is extremely unlikely ( ) that our sample could be drawn from a population with a ratio of 2:1 , the ratio that has been proposed for man on the basis of psychophysical measurements . |
| 11 | Moderator I too would want to resist th th the addendum that has been proposed for number two because it seems to me that we 're concerned as a church with the issue of baptism and initiation and we want to keep our mind and our ideas firmly fixed on that however unpleasant and uncomfortable it is . |
| 12 | We operate a full range of specialised equipment that has been modified for aircraft application . |
| 13 | Another computer programme that has been designed for work on texts is INTERLINEAR TEXT ( IT ) . |
| 14 | Howard has a rather formal , almost rhetorical way of speaking , and a deliberate delivery that has been taken for hesitancy , but seems more like the manner of someone who weighs and measures his words . |
| 15 | It is the same spray material that has been used for ages on potatoes and other crops , and can be a great help here also . |
| 16 | It was worn and comfortable-looking , like an old , well-loved piece of furniture that had been kept for years . |
| 17 | Of course the trade papers revelled in hyperbole but the claims that were being made had a greater validity than those that had been made for music-hall . |
| 18 | When combined with the growing criticisms of its injustice , these findings undermined all the claims for enlightenment and scientific efficiency that had been made for rehabilitation as a penal aim . |
| 19 | Like the ‘ Samson ’ , it is an important rediscovery , once in the Demidoff Collection , that had been missing for decades and was last seen in at the C.L.Cardon sale in Brussels in 1921 . |
| 20 | The established main roads that had been used for traffic between the medieval towns , and had made their own width with the usage of centuries , were generally left untouched by any parish awards . |
| 21 | Surely this was something that had been threatening for years ? |
| 22 | In Australia , he had rejuvenated a sport that had been declining for years ; in England , he did exactly the same , leaving people exhilarated by his team 's play wherever they went and creating a great new surge of interest in the game . |
| 23 | Although , as he points out , ‘ it really is n't new at all , just a return to traditions of healing that have been accepted for millenniums ’ . |
| 24 | In particular LCC has been regarded as suitable for the classification of large general libraries , specifically those that have been established for research purposes . |
| 25 | Clear evidence shows that many children buy books that have been adapted for television ( though there is less evidence about the number who read them ) . |
| 26 | In part this can be attributed to the diverse scopes that have been claimed for sociolinguistics ( see Trudgill , 1978 : Introduction ) , but in part it comes about because sociolinguists are interested in inter-relations between language and society however these are manifested in grammatical systems : sociolinguistics is not a component or level of a grammar in the way that syntax , semantics , phonology and , quite plausibly , pragmatics are . |
| 27 | While everyone was careful to avoid the word ‘ black ’ in their statements , the fact remains that the ‘ minority ’ workshop , which was overseen by one Ramona Edelin of the National Urban Coalition , an urban action organisation founded in 1967 , was really a reflection on the efforts of some of the black inspired programmes that have been running for years in America . |
| 28 | For example in the case of deep bed undergravel filters that have been running for years , a gravel cleaner is attached to the intake of the power filter and as the gravel is hoovered the mulm is trapped in the filter and clean water returned to the tank . |
| 29 | The similarity between modelled and measured U/Pb ratios indicates that there was only minor fractionation of U/Pb during the partial melting that produced the lavas , consistent with the very low mineral-melt partition coefficients that have been measured for U and Pb ( refs 25 , 26 ) . |
| 30 | And we know there are various er responses to that question , and I would be looking to the districts to say whether or not they could cope with the various levels of provision that have been identified for Greater York , and it 's the view of whether they can cope within their own districts , I have n't said how you can cope , I said whether you can cope , you might I will I will leave you free to make the odd comment , but I want to focus on that part of the issue , and then the natural corollary to that is , will it be necessary , or is it considered necessary in the context of this alteration to provide specific guidance within H One policy for the distribution of that er development to er at sub , what I would call sub-district level , in other words do you want a specific entry for say Ryedale or Hambledon ? |