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

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1 This technique has been used for uranium , copper , fluorine and other relatively soluble elements .
2 ‘ while this court held that there was a settlement , there remains to be determined , if the plaintiffs persist with it , the claim or allegation by them that the settlement has been cancelled for breach .
3 Planning permission has been given for Conder , a Darlington construction company , to build offices on Russell Street car park beside the inner ring road .
4 The property is currently under care and maintenance , but planning permission has been granted for mining .
5 Provision has been made for wheelchair users , although not all buildings are accessible ; special equipment and support services are available for those with particular needs .
6 It may be noted , however , that a right ear advantage has been reported for stimuli other than speech .
7 retain changes for which a decision has been deferred for inclusion on the agenda of a future Review Meeting
8 A bus driver has been jailed for life for murdering a twenty-year-old woman who was the only passenger on his bus travelling from Liverpool to Wigan .
9 The road rises steadily from Applecross for four miles to the summit of the pass ; on level ground here a large car park has been provided for motorists who wish to halt and admire the superb view across to Skye on a clear day .
10 May not be suitable where a substantial payment has been made for goodwill .
11 Funding has been obtained for lecturerships in American History and American Foreign Policy , and the establishment of further posts is planned .
12 A new Sickness Absence Certificate has been designed for use in sickness absence of seven days or less .
13 This magnificent present has been recorded for Philips by Frans Bruggen and the Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century , an authentic note being struck by omitting cellos , as was contemporary practice .
14 The course has been designed for students who wish to become teachers in primary schools ( that is , to teach children in the age range 4/5–11 years ) .
15 The distinction between public and private spheres of existence has been used for centuries to exclude women from the activities through which larger social processes are effected ; it has made of them goods to be protected , the stakes for which wars are fought by men .
16 The last general election was held on Dec. 13 , 1987 ; an early election has been called for Nov. 24 , 1991 .
17 However , the Board has been criticized for over-concentration on economic development at the expense of social development ( Carter 1974 ) .
18 In some cases , the same poor quality wordlist has been licensed for use by a number of different manufacturers .
19 As he said , the principle that there is a privilege against self-incrimination has been recognised for centuries .
20 Generations of scholars and local historians have sought to understand the pattern of roads and tracks in England and in recent years the same enthusiasm has been shown for railways and canals .
21 The case has been adjourned for reports to be prepared .
22 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 .
23 Whether the money has been borrowed for investment or for consumption , both borrower and lender have made a judgement about the viability of the project and its returns .
24 A 5-year MEng degree course in Electronics has been introduced for students who demonstrate their potential eventually to occupy posts of high responsibility in industry .
25 The Conway Valley line as a result has been shut for days .
26 A similar result has been reported for mice bearing a transgene of 2.3kb of the 5' flanking sequences linked to a CAT gene ( 27 ) .
27 Meanwhile , the itinerary has been finalised for New Zealand 's 13-match tour of Scotland and England next season .
28 The Collagen programme has been designed for use in the comfort and privacy of your own home .
29 A VICIOUS pimp — exposed by The People — who beat up prostitutes working for his vice ring has been jailed for three-and-half-years .
30 The transhepatic puncture of the gall bladder has been used for cholecystography and cholangiography , for aspiration of bile or pus for culture in suspected cases of acute cholecystitis or empyema , and for biopsy of lesions within the gall bladder .
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