Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | 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 . |
| 34 | This is the practice that has been followed for many years and by and large it has worked . |
| 35 | That Soviet ships dumped nuclear waste in the area has been suspected for many years . |
| 36 | It has been suspected for some time that North Korea has been working on a nuclear device . |
| 37 | Er , but the interesting , the interesting thing is that they are prepared to pay and yet this obsession this obsession with this ideology that the only way you can get you can go forward in in terms of er placing this this country in any economic status in the way it may have been and er is is to privatisation of V A T. Chairman I look forward to the day when when the very air and this has been said for that we breathe will either be privatised or more important they 'll stick a bloody V A T on it . |
| 38 | Now er sure the programme has been delayed for all the reasons I I 've mentioned . |
| 39 | Since the rate of repayment is reviewed only once annually , quite often the effect of mortgage rate rises has been delayed for some months , allowing the borrower to prepare for the increased cost . |
| 40 | There has been exposed for all eyes to see the lack of military ability of ‘ the most brilliant strategist of all time ’ , that is , our megalomaniac corporal . |
| 41 | A seminar has been planned for this autumn and the Drouot Foundation has invited the Pavlovsk Museum to show its collection in Paris . |
| 42 | A much fresher horse who has been trained for this all season is Brown Windsor , fourth two years ago . |
| 43 | The structure and organization of public services do not , at present , foster service developments which match the King 's Fund recommendations , and the need for an overhaul in the way services are organized has been recognized for some years . |
| 44 | The release of these chemicals following drainage has been recognized for some time , but researchers at the Australian national research organization ( CSIRO ) now offer an explanation of the cause and also point to the great risks involved in large-scale land reclamation projects . |
| 45 | The huge space-based extravaganza has been gone for some time . |
| 46 | Occasionally official syllabuses contain very detailed advice for teachers and in one case ( Botswana ) , a separate , loose-leaf file has been prepared for each grade , but in many cases it is the teachers ' guide , or even the pupils ' text which provides the real plan from which the teacher works . |
| 47 | A computerised index has been prepared for these and other donations of commercial and ‘ folk ’ recordings . |
| 48 | The aim is to check that sufficient information has been gathered for each variable to make statistics upon them valid . |
| 49 | This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change . |
| 50 | The five-year-old from Eccles , Greater Manchester , who underwent a liver and bowel transplant in the United States last year , has been relisted for another multiple organ transplant . |
| 51 | It has been felt for some time that the procedure and forms relating to the granting of legal aid in criminal causes could be improved , and the introduction of legal aid in the District Courts has led to the position being scrutinised and a new procedure and application form introduced . |
| 52 | An additional £600m ( $A1.36bn ) over five years has been allocated for this . |
| 53 | Some general practitioners will also benefit from schemes to improve substandard premises ; £170 million over six years has been promised for this ( but only £10 million for 1993–4 ) . |
| 54 | The gall bladder epithelium has been considered for many years to be an excellent model for the study of the physiological properties of epithelial cells and in particular ion transport . |
| 55 | EUROPEAN funding for the Highlands worth £20 million a year could cover health initiatives — the first time that spending on health has been considered for such grant aid . |
| 56 | DEAN Jones , ever-present during an era of Australian domination and English humiliation , has been dumped for this summer 's Ashes battle . |
| 57 | Boarding out ( or fostering ) has been practised for many years and the Curtis Committee on the care of children strongly urged that this should be the first choice in finding substitute homes . |
| 58 | Replacement of the undilatably strictured lower oesophagus by a short segment of left hemicolon has been practised for several decades . |
| 59 | A ley can really only be said to be confirmed if it has been walked for most of its length . |
| 60 | The possibility of a connection between the disappearance of coronae and the onset of massive winds has been discussed for many years . |