Example sentences of "[vb infin] been [vb pp] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | It is also guaranteeing mortgages at 1 per cent below the normal interest rate , for endowment or pension-linked policies , on several of the houses up for sale , an interesting and innovative service for would-be bidders ( mortgage surveys will already have been undertaken for these houses ) . |
2 | Strictly singulares were members of governors ' personal bodyguards , drawn from auxiliary regiments , but they may also have been employed for other duties . |
3 | This means that if , for example , the cooking cycle is programmed for two-and-a-half minutes at a required temperature the machine will adjust to compensate for the fall in temperature which occurs when a frozen or chilled food will have been cooked for two-and-a-half minutes at the correct temperature . |
4 | The famous Curé d'Ars would have failed an ACCM on academic grounds and St Paul would have been rejected for other reasons . |
5 | Each species will have been selected for certain properties : |
6 | Polarisation tended to occur more on simpler machines , which could be programmed off the shop floor and operated by those with less skill than would have been required for conventional machines doing work of that complexity . |
7 | The hostages could not have been held for ten minutes without Syrian permission . |
8 | Many ordinary everyday objects and buildings could have been used for religious purposes , but this would not be detectable from archaeological evidence alone . |
9 | The beakers could also have been used for pouring libations on an altar in the act of making a vow . |
10 | Outside the tomb entrance was a larger , rectangular altar which may have been used for sacrificial offerings . |
11 | This is not the support that might have been expected for fellow Germans stuck on the communist side after 1945 . |
12 | Subjects will have been infected for varying lengths of time , which may affect these findings . |