Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Their black pyjama uniform of the Seventies has been exchanged for grey-green jackets and trousers , but they still wear the krama , the chequered cotton scarves common to all Cambodian peasants . |
| 32 | The chairman of the action group has already met with Malcolm Rifkind , Secretary of State for Scotland , pamphlets have been issued to all houses in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains , another public meeting will be called and a plea has been made for wholehearted support by writing letters of objection . |
| 33 | Special provision has been made for handicapped access , and in addition the museum now boasts an auditorium , and greater accessibility to the reserve collections . |
| 34 | An allowance has been made for extra labour . |
| 35 | Companies across the country will be subject to a uniform rate set by central government , although Mr Eggar is attempting to calm these fears by pointing out that a special case has been made for small firms . |
| 36 | An appointment has been made for this morning , but there is expected to be a delay before results are known . |
| 37 | Alan Charig , of London University , also says that no allowance has been made for differing life-spans or even the palatability of the different dead animals , nor for the robustness of fossilized skeletons , nor the latitude at which fossils have been found . |
| 38 | Imaginative provision has been made for wheelchair-bound bird watchers at the Rutland Water Nature Reserve . |
| 39 | The same case has been made for social work . |
| 40 | A case has been made for brief admission of patients who may not be suffering from psychiatric disorders , but who are in a state of particularly severe crisis . |
| 41 | Management considers that adequate provision has been made for any liability which may arise in respect of the years 1981 to 1983 . |
| 42 | No provision has been made for any taxation liability that would arise is these assets were disposed of at their revalued amount . |
| 43 | No evening functions are planned and no request has been made for licensed facilities . |
| 44 | Its bid to become a polytechnic has been supported for many years by Conservative Members from Derbyshire . |
| 45 | Mary has been retired for eight years after 33 years ' service in the Bank at Scarinish . |
| 46 | Print Quarterly , based in London , has been publishing for ten years . |
| 47 | To date , £700 in sponsorship money has been collected for Cystic Fibrosis . |
| 48 | An attempt to remove Kevin Maxwell has been mooted for some time . |
| 49 | And the pressures are probably much greater within the public sector , if only because of the difficulty of obtaining further employment in the public sector if one has been dismissed for disciplinary reasons . |
| 50 | Because of its limited appeal among Grand Prix drivers , it has been ignored for some record purposes in the statistical section to be found at the end of this chapter . |
| 51 | The hood has been sent for forensic examination and it is hoped it will yield important clues . |
| 52 | It is clear that he has been speaking for some time . |
| 53 | This approach , a very recent development for credit in this country ( though of course it has been accepted for many years as the basis of car insurance ratings ) , started in America . |
| 54 | This is something that has been advocated for disadvantaged communities across Europe but rarely gets past the rhetoric stage . |
| 55 | As well as its general indications in anxiety , depression , and problems with relationships , counselling has been advocated for smoking cessation , modification of diet , alcohol misuse , postnatal depression , addiction to tranquillisers , and high risk sexual behaviour . |
| 56 | A need for adequate protection in the field of residential care , and to a lesser extent in relation to the provision of domiciliary services , has been advocated for some years . |
| 57 | Road pricing , which involves charging drivers directly for their use of the road network , has been advocated for several years as a means of reducing congestion and environmental impact . |
| 58 | Although the reprocessing plant itself has been shut for annual maintenance since February , discharges have been continuing at a reduced volume . |
| 59 | Interferon has been given for 24 weeks or longer in a few , mainly Mediterranean , studies ( response rates 26% to 70% ) . |
| 60 | Geraldine , who worked as accounts clerk at Yarmouth Marine Base left to accompany her RAF husband to Cyprus where he has been posted for three years . |