Example sentences of "been [vb pp] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Most have been drained for agriculture , or otherwise polluted , but the biggest of them all remains : Lake Ichkeul , in Tunisia . |
| 32 | 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 . |
| 33 | 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 ) . |
| 34 | We ca n't hurt her — humiliate her like this when she 's expecting to marry him in just a few weeks , even if it has been arranged for family reasons , and not for love . |
| 35 | Critical loads have been calculated for nitrogen , sulphur and hydrogen ion acidity ( taking into account rainfall and soil type ) by international teams of scientists . |
| 36 | The brush has been developed for easel painters ; each one has a long , silver-grey handle which makes it ideal for easel painting when you need distance from the canvas . |
| 37 | The current system has been developed for English , but the methods would be applicable to other languages which use the same or similar alphabets . |
| 38 | The choice between these two often depends on the type of experiment ; more successful techniques for velocity measurement have been developed for air than for water , whilst flow visualization is generally more successful in water than in air . |
| 39 | Less well known perhaps are the systems which have been developed for assessment in the workplace . |
| 40 | The old school site has now been developed for housing , but the name School Road remains . |
| 41 | There are over 60 forests which have been developed for recreation . |
| 42 | So far , compounds with less chlorine have been developed for use in commercial and domestic refrigeration units . |
| 43 | Self-instructional programmes have been developed for use with the MEDIATRON unit . |
| 44 | Instrumentation development A remotely operated horizontal shear-wave source has been developed for use on the sea bed . |
| 45 | Deck beam had been developed for use in shipbuilding and was patented in 1844 by James Kennedy and Thomas Vernon of Liverpool . |
| 46 | Thus , tests for organisms such as E coli and Shigella have been developed for use on drinking water supplies . |
| 47 | In recent years there have been increasing numbers of visitors who enjoy the facilities which have been developed for windsurfing , scuba diving and game fishing ( tunny , marlin , barracuda etc ) . |
| 48 | Most of the reclaimed land has been developed for oil refineries and chemical works , but half of the area drained since 1969 stands empty . |
| 49 | The information ( about approximately 5,000 individuals ) has been stored in one computer file which has been developed for ease of access . |
| 50 | Furthermore , gradation could equally lead to heavier sentences than might otherwise have been given for conduct which comes within the higher categories , although this could be regulated by appeal courts and sentencing guidelines . |
| 51 | By the time the conference was held in September approval had already been given for undergraduate and postgraduate courses at six colleges and polytechnics in England , Ulster Polytechnic and Dunfermline College of Physical Education . |
| 52 | An explanation has been given for aggregation in the dark in terms of a simple behavioural response . |
| 53 | Of the seven who were dead , two had been referred for consideration of liver transplantation . |
| 54 | Once re-investigation becomes routine , the fact that a case has been referred for re-investigation should attract no more concern than the fact that a medical diagnosis has been subjected to the test of a second opinion . |
| 55 | ‘ We have been punished for schoolboy errors in defence and we can not afford similar slips against Hartlepool . |
| 56 | For their part it was unnecessary as they only drank what had been boiled for tea or coffee , whereas I often drank water on its own or with fruit cordial . ) |
| 57 | Two thirds of Brazilian Amazonia ( 3.8 million sq kms ) have been designated for development by the end of this century . |
| 58 | Such large quantities of water have been diverted for irrigation of the crop that the rivers which once ran into the sea no longer reach it . |
| 59 | Since the Commissioner 's remit has been extended to cover breaches of trade union rules , 10 applications have been received for assistance where applicants have alleged rule breaches concerning the constitution or proceedings of any trade union committee , conference or other body . |
| 60 | Mr Waddington added : ‘ A formal offer of £5m has been received for Acklam Park . |