Example sentences of "[noun] have been [vb pp] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Because income support was introduced at a time when there would otherwise have been an increase in supplementary benefits , and because transitional protection has been provided for some groups of claimants who have been transferred to income support , the Government claims that relatively few people suffered an actual cut in benefit in April 1988 .
2 The majority of delegations have nevertheless said they are in favour of including such consequences within the scope of the law of contracts , but in order to take account of the opposition expressed provision has been made for any contracting state to enter a reservation on this matter : article 22(1) ( b ) .
3 Management considers that adequate provision has been made for any liability which may arise in respect of the years 1981 to 1983 .
4 No provision has been made for any taxation liability that would arise is these assets were disposed of at their revalued amount .
5 KEVIN WARD has been banned for both of St Helens ' two big holiday attractions .
6 A computerised index has been prepared for these and other donations of commercial and ‘ folk ’ recordings .
7 Our awards are renowned for their transportability across the many countries in which the Board has been recognised for more than a century .
8 No one has yet argued that the attitudes of nineteenth-century working class wives ‘ modernised ’ , although such a case has been made for both young , single working class women and middle class wives .
9 A similar effect of DNJ on integrin mediated cell adhesion to collagens has been described for several myoblast cell lines .
10 Now er sure the programme has been delayed for all the reasons I I 've mentioned .
11 Mr Bell said : ‘ My programme has been set for many weeks and every day is tied up . ’
12 Football has been transformed for most of those who follow it from a Saturday afternoon activity in all weathers to a Saturday night home entertainment .
13 Moreover , experience in New Zealand and Australia ( where the strict rule has been relaxed for some years ) has not shown that the non-availability of materials has raised these practical problems .
14 The huge space-based extravaganza has been gone for some time .
15 Michael Roberts has been booked for another fancied horse in Red Paddy , but the best-backed horses yesterday were Blue Orca , who is as low as 12-1 with Ladbrokes but still 16-1 with Hills , and Tafila , who was offered at 33-1 yesterday morning but by the evening was generally 16-1 .
16 The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing .
17 Why of course : the Essoldo had been built for these middle class folk in the 1930s — they were Patrons !
18 In later letters to Hanns , John mentioned that ‘ we have quite a lot of black tarlatan , so if you could use it in your designs , do so ’ , as about £1 had been allowed for each costume and the tarlatan was free .
19 The squinch had been known for some time and was used in Persia , Turkestan , Armenia and Asia Minor .
20 Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree .
21 The draft for this is almost complete but it ca n't be finalised until the costs of the revised programme have been agreed for each of the participating nations .
22 As members will be aware , the Local Government Regions and Districts have been known for some time , and the areas of the Sheriffdoms were published at the beginning of the year .
23 You can see that labels have been entered for these three values in A1 , A2 and A3 and one for the result in A4 .
24 Our eyes have been closed for many centuries , yet the sages and physicians of the East have never lost sight of the reality of the WHOLE .
25 These sectors have been chosen for several reasons : their services are provided for wide sections of the community ; they are major employers ; and new technology is being introduced into their central work activities .
26 The possibility of a connection between the disappearance of coronae and the onset of massive winds has been discussed for many years .
27 Assimilation creates something of a problem for phoneme theory ; when , for example , in ‘ good ’ becomes in the context ‘ … girl ’ ( ) or in the context ‘ … boy ’ ( ) , should we say that one phoneme has been substituted for another ?
28 The importance of the environmentally fragile coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and in response to growing concern for coastal environments under pressure , a new group has been set up in BGS to draw on the experience of land and marine geologists , sedimentologists and coastal engineers The geology of a strip round the coast of the United Kingdom , which in places extends several kilometres offshore , is largely unexplored .
29 The importance of the coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and a new group has now been formed in BGS in response to growing concern for the environments under pressure in this potentially fragile area .
30 The association between smoking and cervical neoplasia , however , remains after adjustment has been made for such sexual risk factors .
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