Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [to-vb] for [pron] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 'd been taught to submit for her country , so why not for herself .
2 Had she been asked to account for her day Elisabeth Danziger would have been unable to do so .
3 Blanche had been doomed to fight for her promotion , watch her weight , and fret over her childlessness .
4 In December another presidential adviser , Carlos Spadona , had been forced to resign for his involvement in the case .
5 I replied I had not , since I had been lucky enough so far not to have been forced to fight for my survival .
6 ‘ I mean that presumably you would have been required to pay for your bed and board in the normal way without subsidy .
7 The aircraft required a compass swing and had oxygen system leaks and because of this Lt Ferris had been required to sign for its release from maintenance , therefore accepting responsibility for his own safety .
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