Example sentences of "[that] have been [vb pp] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That is essentially because of the change in labour relations and the encouragement that has been given for employers and the work force to work together . |
| 2 | CPRW is one of a small handful of organisations in Wales that has been asked for views on what the report should say . |
| 3 | CPRW is one of a small handful of organisations in Wales that has been asked for views on what the report should say . |
| 4 | There is another function of playing dead that has been depicted for centuries but which , until recently , was thought to be no more than a fictitious folk-tale . |
| 5 | It is the same spray material that has been used for ages on potatoes and other crops , and can be a great help here also . |
| 6 | It was worn and comfortable-looking , like an old , well-loved piece of furniture that had been kept for years . |
| 7 | Although , as he points out , ‘ it really is n't new at all , just a return to traditions of healing that have been accepted for millenniums ’ . |
| 8 | In part this can be attributed to the diverse scopes that have been claimed for sociolinguistics ( see Trudgill , 1978 : Introduction ) , but in part it comes about because sociolinguists are interested in inter-relations between language and society however these are manifested in grammatical systems : sociolinguistics is not a component or level of a grammar in the way that syntax , semantics , phonology and , quite plausibly , pragmatics are . |
| 9 | Elstree is not able to take all the aviation business that 's been displaced for weeks that I know of and , and for Hatfield I 've been notified by two people who are at present at Hatfield , one of whom is going to move to Stansted . |