Example sentences of "[been] [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I erm think that that is quite useful research that has been undertaken for government , and it it has been carried through , er as I 'm sure everybody is aware , into the U K strategy for sustainable development , the consultation period of which is just concluding , erm I wo n't take you any more of the panel 's time to read that quote as it 's written in my in my statement . |
| 32 | The technique is best suited to hydrothermal systems older than 100 million years and has been proven for deposits as old as 1800 million years . |
| 33 | Two witnesses , his sister , Mrs Rosalie Temple , and a friend , Mr James Robson , said that Mr Smith was an old-fashioned farmer living in an old-fashioned world — a house which had n't been altered for decades and which still depended on spring water . |
| 34 | Some 60 letters written by Sir William Hillary to the Institution between 1824 and 1845 and now in the RNLI 's archives have recently been treated for preservation and placed in a presentation box — the cost being met from money raised by the Lifeboat Enthusiasts Society . |
| 35 | It 's been treated for burns but is expected to survive even without it 's mother . |
| 36 | His life was saved by his cell mate , who has also been treated for burns , but is now back behind bars . |
| 37 | For comparison , of the 27 homosexual men who seroconverted none had suffered from bacterial pneumonia , nor had any participant been treated for complications of his HIV infection . |
| 38 | Roy , who has been treated for cancer , receives an OBE while Leslie , who is battling back to health after a horrific car crash , becomes a CBE . |
| 39 | In recent years she 's suffered two heart attacks and been treated for cancer and she says she ca n't stand much more of the strain . |
| 40 | Firstly , as the research on the course of schizophrenia described in chapter 5 showed , a high level of criticism and overinvolvement expressed by the key close relative in the home increased the likelihood that a person who had previously been treated for schizophrenia would suffer an acute relapse of florid symptoms . |
| 41 | Around 400 people who have been treated for melanoma ( skin cancer ) will be asked to keep a radon-measuring device in their homes for a year as part of a £13,000 Bristol University project . |
| 42 | She had been treated for depression . |
| 43 | The 21 year old had been treated for depression and had been prescribed tablets by his doctor on 15 occasions . |
| 44 | Another 30 people at the disaster scene have been treated for sickness . |
| 45 | About 40 people have been treated for eye and skin irritation , breathing problems and nausea after being exposed to the spill . |
| 46 | The injured man has been treated for shot wounds and is back home tonight . |
| 47 | This gives the guitarist the same facility for storing and recalling a library of sounds that keyboard players have been enjoying for years . |
| 48 | Capriati has been courted for months by IMG , whose promotion , coupled with success on court , will bring their teenage client millions of dollars . |
| 49 | Below them , a large group of human subjects had been circling for hours around a roller rink set among the trees . |
| 50 | Sociolinguists who present their data using the simple graphs and frequency tables popularized by Labov in his early work have often been criticized for lack of statistical sophistication . |
| 51 | However , the Board has been criticized for over-concentration on economic development at the expense of social development ( Carter 1974 ) . |
| 52 | The study has been criticized for incompleteness of data , but it was a major step forward , and the results obtained were so positive that further research was stimulated . |
| 53 | Most have been drained for agriculture , or otherwise polluted , but the biggest of them all remains : Lake Ichkeul , in Tunisia . |
| 54 | My predecessor , Patrick Jenkin , had been pressed for savings and so too had his Labour predecessors , David Ennals and Barbara Castle . |
| 55 | A testimonial match has been arranged for April 25 . |
| 56 | Two trips — to the site of the new Severn Bridge and to the Western Mail offices in Cardiff — have been arranged for South West region members . |
| 57 | As well as the centre 's fascinating nuclear power exhibition , a packed programme of special events has been arranged for visitors — which is how brave assistant information officer Diane Williams ended up getting the bird ! |
| 58 | But by 1983 sales had been arranged for part of Britoil , Associated British Ports , Amersham International , shares in BP , and the NEB 's shareholdings ( Table 8.2 ) . |
| 59 | Prayer Services at the Chaplaincy had been arranged for Mondays , Tuesdays and Thursdays . |
| 60 | Three meetings of the Carp Society 's East London and Essex region have been arranged for March 28 , April 25 and May 30 at the PTA club , Parr Road , East Ham . |