Example sentences of "been [adv] [vb pp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a difficult year , the Institute 's financial position has been properly strengthened for the continuing uncertainties ahead . |
| 2 | Although open tipped tubes and intraluminal strain gauges have been widely used for the measurement of contractile activity in the colon , it has been argued on theoretical grounds that they detect only lumen occluding contractions , and therefore underestimate the incidence of contractile activity . |
| 3 | They said the part was not on the Boeing checklist , even though it has been widely blamed for the crash , which killed at least 43 people . |
| 4 | The influence of Marxism on Japanese historiography strengthened the feeling that Japanese agriculture had been mercilessly exploited for the sake of industry . |
| 5 | And Eagle Star has been badly hit for the same reason ; their profits are down 170,000,000 to just 9,000,000 . |
| 6 | Do you think that erm any of the town 's been badly designed for the old people ? |
| 7 | Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated . |
| 8 | Both international links have so far come to nothing — the SFE link having been effectively abandoned for the time being , and the CBoT accord never having been implemented . |
| 9 | In recent years , there has been much commercial development here ; the facilities have been greatly improved for the fishing vessels and the huge container lorries that transport the catch to the wholesale markets in the cities . |
| 10 | No one could have been better suited for the role , nor taken to it with more enthusiasm . |
| 11 | No literature could have been better suited for the release of the subconscious . |
| 12 | Lots of machines have been nicely packaged for the market , but there are no bargains to be had . |
| 13 | Running like this , with the mad south-west wind behind her , gave her a glorious sense of freedom , for her exercise had been terribly limited for the past five weeks . |
| 14 | Although it has a long history , the paradox of the Prisoners ' Dilemma has recently been much studied for the light it may shed on the evolution of altruistic or cooperative behaviour . |
| 15 | Bureaux in the main are not purpose-built and even if they have been especially partitioned for the purpose-built and even if usually enough total space to consider the ergonomics of advice work . |
| 16 | All this was particularly noticeable in the summer of 1992 when billions of pounds ( some say as much as £20 billion ) of foreign reserves ( £7.2 billion of which had been especially borrowed for the purpose ) were spent by the Bank of England in a vain attempt to prop up the exchange value of sterling . |
| 17 | These have been especially designed for the work and it helps to make every effort to obtain them . |
| 18 | The new ‘ Acrylix ’ brush has been especially designed for the acrylic painter to give both freedom and precision in use . |
| 19 | In light of the recent Food Safety Act , a new CO2 refrigeration system has been especially designed for the inflight catering industry . |
| 20 | In Brightside the Unionist candidate had been specially demobilised for the election ; the Central Office agent for Yorkshire persuaded him to stand down , but it took a visit to Central Office before his supporters could be persuaded to support a Coalition Liberal that they had opposed at the last three elections . |
| 21 | The Sweda is an electronic hotel posting machine and cash register which has been specially tailored for the hotel industry . |
| 22 | The new Wilson ball , which has been specially developed for the Olympics , features a unique new treatment , Baygard , a fabric protector which is applied to the existing Durafelt 135 outer . |
| 23 | The Great Hall had been specially prepared for the festive occasion . |
| 24 | Smithfield had been specially cleared for the joust . |
| 25 | Then , he was presenting Bellamy 's Backyard Safari on behalf of BBC 1 and had been specially miniaturised for the role . |
| 26 | In 1927 , a district known as the Housewife Lane area was demolished as a slum clearance scheme and its population of 710 ( 152 families ) was moved to the Mount Pleasant Estate , a self-contained municipal housing estate which had been specially built for the purpose . |
| 27 | His handcart must have been specially constructed for the job , having a concave , oval shaped base to take a barrel , whilst at either end were flat floors for crates . |
| 28 | All of the eggs had been specially decorated for the occasion and many parents were there to watch the fun . |
| 29 | The present exhibition will take place in the new Lower Gallery which has been specially designed for the display of drawings . |
| 30 | Dash will present the winner of The Crystal Maze with a car which has been specially designed for the busy Dash customer . |