Example sentences of "been [vb pp] for being [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For example , it has been criticized for being unable to deal with problems of unemployment , which continued to rise throughout the 1980s .
2 They have been criticized for being slow ( a minimum of a 3-week offer is involved ) , cumbersome and expensive .
3 This election campaign has been criticised for being negative .
4 Drummer Chris Cooper explained : ‘ We 've been criticised for being shoddy live so we decided to do something about .
5 At more than 18 hands , Party Politics , who was the tallest of Saturday 's 40 runners , had been criticised for being ungainly .
6 But it 's been criticised for being unsightly .
7 and Hechter 's original thesis has been criticised for being unhistoric and too-abstract .
8 It has been criticised for being difficult to learn and praised for being efficient once proficient .
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