Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | However , at all times questions have been asked for all sorts of reasons , ranging from the sheer desire for information to an attempt to trip up the Prime Minister on a major policy issue . |
| 32 | However , the know-how fund is doing extremely good work throughout the former Soviet republics , where we have been asked for that help , as it is in the rest of central and eastern Europe . |
| 33 | In the past eight years , some 5,400 police officers have been freed for operational policing duties by civilianising posts which do not require the powers or skills of a police officer , representing an efficiency gain of around £100 million per year . |
| 34 | I have been involved for many years with the channel tunnel project as a whole and its associated terminal at King 's Cross . |
| 35 | The 25 patients ( 11 men , 14 women ; mean age 54 [ 28–79 ] years ) included for comparison who had neither excessive numbers of normal naevi nor atypical naevi have been followed for 213 person-years . |
| 36 | Dogs , in particular , have been trained for this work — an extension of their natural instincts to protect the pack . |
| 37 | ‘ You have been selected for this commission because of your exceptional technical skills , and your great artistic ability . |
| 38 | Since they have been selected for fast growth , these birds are only seven or eight weeks old when they are transported — really just overgrown chicks . |
| 39 | Two key areas have been selected for initial study , the office of Chairman and Managing Director and that of the Finance Controller . |
| 40 | • AA Hospital Plus provides full insurance cover for pre-existing medical conditions , once you have been covered for two years without a recurrence . |
| 41 | The previous half-year figures have been adjusted for this change in presentation . |
| 42 | Various methods of analysis have been developed for such data . |
| 43 | The new modules have been developed for two groups of students : those returning to S5 for a limited period of time , and those who intend to complete a full year 's programme of study in S5 or S6 . |
| 44 | Although they have been developed for acrylic painters , I 'm sure they are ideal for oil painters too , as they can be cleaned in turpentine overnight , then used for acrylic painting the very next day . |
| 45 | More complex techniques have been developed for approximate string matching , allowing for possible spelling or recognition errors in the input word ( Hall and Dowling , 1980 ; Kashyap and Oommen , 1984 ) . |
| 46 | Special cages have been developed for wild mice to reduce the need for handling during cleaning but it is possible to keep them in standard mouse cages . |
| 47 | Scotvec Modules have been developed for those pupils who have a pass at General level and not wish to do Higher . |
| 48 | The five examples outlined above illustrate the proliferation of schemes and courses which have been developed for unemployed people in the 1980s . |
| 49 | We have also not mentioned the many different styles of analysis which have been developed for special parameter ranges . |
| 50 | The ideas that have been developed for this region can be applied to most turbulent flows adjacent to a wall : for example , to turbulent channel and pipe flow ( although not , for example , to a boundary layer close to separation ) . |
| 51 | Rainforests have been flooded for hydro-electric dams . |
| 52 | Careful plans have been made for these people so that when the hospital eventually closes they will not find themselves on the streets . |
| 53 | Efforts have been made for some time to get this off the ground and a successful public meeting was held at Newtown at the end of April . |
| 54 | Measurement of internal friction such as those referred to above have been made for numerous polymers , and relaxation spectra for commonly used materials are listed in detail in the book by McCrum , read & Williams ( 1967 ) and in Ferry 's book . |
| 55 | ‘ Prohibited steps orders have been made for local authorities in county courts everywhere , ’ Spicer said . |
| 56 | Finally , suggestions have been made for improving ward learning by the introduction of a planned programme . |
| 57 | Coleraine secretary Freddie Monahan stressed however : ‘ No official 5 approaches have been made for either player though we are aware they are being watched . ’ |
| 58 | Certain workers have been monitored for internal contamination by radionuclides and exposure to other forms of radiation such as neutrons since the 1950s , but this is not done routinely and monitoring methods can be unreliable . |
| 59 | Yet some new options have been created for developing countries . |
| 60 | The marketplace offers a plethora of fittings that have been created for commercial kites and subsequently reach the accessory trays . |