Example sentences of "been [verb] for us " in BNC.

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1 Yet with its residual gentility , its variegated forest of a garden where we had practical botany lessons , and the original Victorian mansion building with its labyrinth of poky rooms and winding staircases , it must have seemed that the convent was an accidental inheritance , never really meant for us , and thereby reminding us that we had come into our own ; we had by right something more than had once been intended for us .
2 The notes that have been prepared for us go over er , rather briefly the legal systems in our land , and er , even references made to France , which has a slightly different legal system , which may be a bit better than ours and so that , in the notes , we not only look at the High Court , the High Court , the Criminal Court , the County Court er er , and realise what an important part of legal proceedings er , these courts fair , as well of course , as the largest courts of all , , the Magistrate 's Court .
3 Well , to be strictly truthful , camp had already been made for us by some hi-tech realtors .
4 The choice has already been made for us .
5 We believed we were poor because we children were expensive items , and all the arrangements had been made for us .
6 So these have been made for us by Theakstons , they 're made of new oak with er instead of metal metal was used .
7 As an adopted ball for LTA sanctioned events , ( adoption into the LTA Sponsors Ball Pool ) , it has already been selected for us in this country at the 14 , 16 and 18 and under Midland Bank Junior Championships .
8 Research has been de-mystified for us — we 've done it .
9 ‘ That is Sparky 's ninth goal of the season and he 's been scoring for us throughout , ’ Ferguson said .
10 ‘ We have come to liberate their country ; they have been waiting for us . ’
11 As to which sorts of things will produce these sensations , that has been settled for us by nature ( ultimately God ) in such a way that normal men will inevitably agree as to the colour and smell of things .
12 ‘ Let me see what you have been doing for us , ’ Charles said smiling widely beneath his white moustache .
13 Whatever anybody else says , whatever doubts fi experiences may come our way that we will never ever be judged for a for our sins , because Christ has taken that judgement on himself , he has been judged for us , the price has been paid .
14 He also told me that for some years , two unknown people , evidently strategically placed in big City offices , have been collecting for us all the first-day covers received there .
15 Certainly Terry , Brian and I knew that close friends had been campaigning for us and that that experience could have changed them , just as we 'd been changed by what we had gone through .
16 They 've been created for us by none other than Mr. Ken Lo , restaurateur and leading authority on Chinese food .
17 We stood in the doorway for a while until our eyes adjusted to the darkness and then , stooping low to avoid the worst of the smoke , we made our way through the crowd to a space that had been cleared for us close to the fire .
18 Th it 's been pinpointed for us that all these lovely tea , coffee , and chocolate which we all adore , is , is one of the things which is causing the greatest distress and unfairness in the world .
19 Late April had been lightened for us by our very successful rendering of ‘ Olivet to Calvary ’ between the raids .
20 Now so much more time has been released for us to be the church but at the same time we have nowhere to hide and nothing to blame !
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