Example sentences of "has been [adv] [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although plastic pipe has been widely used for wastes and drains , until recently it has not been suitable for hot water . |
| 2 | * This has been widely used for car windscreens and , in a much more sophisticated form , is being developed for serious engineering in America . |
| 3 | This form of dependence has been well documented for injectors . |
| 4 | It is normally found in magazines rather than in newspapers , where the far less subtle advertising feature has been well established for years . |
| 5 | A prime example of this is a silver rams-horn presentation piece which , despite being dated 1905 ( outside the normal cut-off date of 1892 for the Fair ) , has been wholeheartedly accepted for exhibition . |
| 6 | The alternative strategy is to inform patients whether a given method of diagnosis or treatment has been properly tested for efficacy so that they can make an informed choice . |
| 7 | The questionnaire has been extensively tested for reliability and validity and is now used in a variety of situations from clinical trials to inner city surveys . |
| 8 | The water tank at the south end of Bewdley 's island platform has been temporarily removed for repairs . |
| 9 | This tape has been carefully vetted for sensitivity of content or for material which can lead to the identification of speakers . |
| 10 | In fact it has been carefully managed for centuries and was indeed enclosed in the late seventeenth century . |
| 11 | Disknet uses a single computer as a ‘ gateway ’ PC which means that the machine has been previously tested for viruses , and also has scanner software and the Disknet check program installed . |
| 12 | Disknet uses a single computer as a ‘ gateway ’ PC which means that the machine has been previously tested for viruses , and also has scanner software and the Disknet check program installed . |
| 13 | It has been traditionally hunted for food and as a source of medicinal oil , and has in recent years been accidentally captured in fishing nets . |
| 14 | It is not true to say that a menstruating woman is unclean — she has a status of tameh , a word which has been wrongly translated for years as ‘ unclean ’ but which would be much better translated as ‘ impure ’ . |
| 15 | According to colleagues , he has been seriously complaining for years about the parasitic passivity of arts television , which simply points a camera at a performance conceived and organised by someone else . |
| 16 | This has been subsequently confirmed for mouse . |
| 17 | A method first used for lampbrush chromosomes has been subsequently adapted for visualization of cellular organelles and cytoskeletons ( 46 ) using , for example , antibodies to actin ( 46 ) , tubulin ( 41 ) , microtubule organizing centres ( 47 ) , nuclear matrix lamins ( 48 ) , clathrin and lysosomes ( 48 ) . |
| 18 | Besides its industrial uses , the metal has been readily adopted for tableware . |
| 19 | broken to use as a weapon , or a belt if it has been specially studded for use as a weapon . |
| 20 | This version of Central Point Backup has been specially designed for Windows users . |
| 21 | The Personal loan Protection Plan has been specially designed for Midland customers . |
| 22 | The FlexiLoan Protection Plan has been specially designed for Midland customers in conjunction with London and Edinburgh Insurance Company Limited and London and Edinburgh Life Assurance Company Limited and provides the following benefits : |
| 23 | The Loan Protection Plan has been specially designed for Midland customers . |
| 24 | The Home Management Protection Plan has been specially designed for Midland Bank Home Management Account customers by Midland Bank Insurance Services Limited — the Bank 's insurance broking subsidiary . |
| 25 | The scale has been further developed for use with the elderly by McNab and Phillip ( 1980 ) . |
| 26 | The institution has been provisionally fixed for December |
| 27 | An inquest into Mr Wilkinson 's death has been provisionally set for September . |
| 28 | The same line of thought has been famously expounded for economics in Milton Friedman 's essay on ‘ The Methodology of Positive Economics ’ . |