Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] for [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , these islands have been steeped for centuries in everything from witchcraft to ancestor worship . |
| 2 | The Middlesbrough water polo pair of Paul Floyd and Lee Cooke have been selected for England in the home countries junior ( 20 and under ) international tournament at Glasgow on March 6–7 . |
| 3 | From this very complex subject two topics concerning government grants to local authorities have been selected for discussion in this section : the overall relationship between local taxation and grants as sources of local authority income and the methods used to distribute the general grant . |
| 4 | Less well known perhaps are the systems which have been developed for assessment in the workplace . |
| 5 | So far , compounds with less chlorine have been developed for use in commercial and domestic refrigeration units . |
| 6 | Using this technology , electrodes have been coated for use in an extremely wide variety of applications , including the cathodic protection of oil rigs and reinforced concrete bridges , and for use in electro-dialysis , metal plating and effluent treatment . |
| 7 | Since workwear , for want of any better term , is n't really new in this country at all ( American denim brands like Lee and Levi 's are hardly passing fads ) and since the more recent brand arrivals here have been worn for years in the US and Australia , hype accusations are a little misguided . |
| 8 | The French , it must be said , have been lost for centuries in wonderment at science . |
| 9 | The record should build upon those which have been maintained for pupils in key stages 1 and 2 . |
| 10 | Clinic surveys in Scotland , America , and Germany have failed to confirm an association but have been criticised for flaws in study design . |
| 11 | Seventy boto have been captured for display in aquaria in the US since 1956 . |
| 12 | Since we announced the launch of our relocation policy in March 1988 , about 30,000 posts — two thirds of the total reviewed — have been recommended for creation in or relocation to the regions . |
| 13 | Some guidance can be derived from a study of flexible learning methods where whole courses have been designed for students in this staged progressive fashion . |
| 14 | In the past , elaborate control systems have been designed for ascariasis in pigs , but with the appearance of highly effective anthelmintics these labour-intensive systems are falling into disuse . |