Example sentences of "[noun prp] have be [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 31 | The NNDR has been criticised for not addressing the deficiencies identified by the government in the previous system . |
| 32 | A twenty five year old father from Worcester has been jailed for two years after his baby daughter suffered horrific injuries while in his care . |
| 33 | But first this lunchtime , the man who shot dead a German tourist in Stranraer in July has been jailed for life . |
| 34 | A similar effect of GR has been observed for the orbit of the binary pair containing the pulsar 1913+16 : the advance of the periastron ( the line joining the stars at their point of nearest approach ) of the pulsar orbit is , at 4° per year , considerably larger than for Mercury 's orbit . |
| 35 | Dave Casteley has been sentenced for Arsen . |
| 36 | Lo Rosiere has been selected for its gentle runs where progression is without fear . |
| 37 | This second tranche of the SAF had been withheld for six months until Sri Lanka had agreed to the implementation of a policy framework paper outlining the conditions for the government 's stabilization programme . |
| 38 | Berengar of Tours ( d. 1088 ) and Peter Abelard had been denounced for their opinions in councils of the Church . |
| 39 | In the seventh minute , just after Broddle had been booked for a tackle on Derek Ferguson , Ian Ferguson had cruel luck with a header that hit the post . |
| 40 | Armenia 's nuclear power station was closed in February 1989 because of earthquake fears , while construction of nuclear plants in Krasnodar and the Crimea had been terminated for the same reason , after popular protests and construction of several reactors of the Chernobyl type had also been halted . |
| 41 | Gert had been reported for selling torch batteries , which he said his employer had given him . |
| 42 | Conversation with Alexei had been limited for the past day to standard matters of duty , and since he had not been able to think of anything which he could say to change his son 's attitude , he had allowed himself to accept that the state of affairs which existed between them was likely to be permanent . |
| 43 | It said that Kambona had claimed that his brother Otini had been arrested for writing an editorial ‘ in favour of human rights and the liberty of the individual ’ . |
| 44 | The opening night of the Folies had been postponed for two days . |
| 45 | Nigel had been summoned for jury duty on the date fixed for the event but his excuse of a prior engagement , whose nature he described , was accepted and he was excused . |
| 46 | England have been seeded for next summer 's World Cup and will play their three first-phase games in Sardinia , soccer 's governing body , Fifa , announced . |
| 47 | England have been seeded for next summer 's World Cup and will play their three first-phase games in Sardinia , soccer 's governing body , Fifa , announced . |
| 48 | Henley rower , Steve Redgrave has been honoured for his outstanding achievement in the sport . |
| 49 | Drug dealer Danny Gardiner has been jailed for life for the murder of police informer Chalkie White . |
| 50 | Our new £250,000 maintenance depot at Churston has been paid for out of revenue as well as footbridge repairs at Churston , a new signalling system and major works at Kingswear station . |
| 51 | Cecil Jackson has been jailed for life for the murder of his wife : he strangled her and dumped her in a bath of acid . |
| 52 | In addition , its oil exploration activities in the Ecuadorian Amazon has been blamed for damaging the hunting economy of the Waorani , Quichua , Siona , Secoya and Cofan Indians , by driving away wildlife and polluting soil and water . |
| 53 | OUSTED councillor Ralph Knight has been snubbed for the second time in two months by members of his own party , it was revealed last night . |
| 54 | I came to tell you that Harry Martin has been arrested for fraudulent land dealing . |
| 55 | He believed Everett had been murdered for the same reason Cunningham did . |
| 56 | Madougou had been blamed for an incident three weeks earlier , on Feb. 9 , when police opened fire on a demonstration in Niamey , the capital , by students protesting about the implementation of a government austerity plan for the education system , which envisaged cuts in scholarships and employment opportunities for graduates . |
| 57 | In the past the CEGB had been criticised for its lack of foresight in building high operating cost oil-fired stations and expensive nuclear stations in the face of cheaply fuelled coal-fired stations . |
| 58 | Reintroduction of the Law on entry to and exit from the USSR had been delayed for almost 18 months in committee since its first reading . |
| 59 | Tom Dreaper could not convince him that racing was a business to be taken seriously , and Foinavon had been sold for 2,000 guineas . |
| 60 | Mr Depardieu had been nominated for an Oscar . |