Example sentences of "[noun sg] has 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 A computerised index has been prepared for these and other donations of commercial and ‘ folk ’ recordings .
6 Our awards are renowned for their transportability across the many countries in which the Board has been recognised for more than a century .
7 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 .
8 Now er sure the programme has been delayed for all the reasons I I 've mentioned .
9 Mr Bell said : ‘ My programme has been set for many weeks and every day is tied up . ’
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 The huge space-based extravaganza has been gone for some time .
13 The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing .
14 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 ?
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 The association between smoking and cervical neoplasia , however , remains after adjustment has been made for such sexual risk factors .
18 Occasionally official syllabuses contain very detailed advice for teachers and in one case ( Botswana ) , a separate , loose-leaf file has been prepared for each grade , but in many cases it is the teachers ' guide , or even the pupils ' text which provides the real plan from which the teacher works .
19 The hotline has been established for former pupils , families and staff at New Barns school at Toddington in Gloucestershire , which is at the centre of a police investigation after the vice-chairman of the governors , Peter Righton was arrested and questioned about alleged pornography .
20 Salicylate nephrotoxicity has been recognised for many years .
21 At the time of going to press , not one person has been nominated for this post .
22 A seminar has been planned for this autumn and the Drouot Foundation has invited the Pavlovsk Museum to show its collection in Paris .
23 Paraconductivity has been reported for many different compounds in various forms , but no consensus about the dimensionality in these materials has been reached .
24 Its bid to become a polytechnic has been supported for many years by Conservative Members from Derbyshire .
25 BELOW The same evidence has been used for this house , but the reconstruction is quite different .
26 Replacement of the undilatably strictured lower oesophagus by a short segment of left hemicolon has been practised for several decades .
27 Its growth rate has been outstripped for much of the time by that of France and even , in some recent years , by that of the United Kingdom .
28 An appointment has been made for this morning , but there is expected to be a delay before results are known .
29 A different mechanism has been suggested for those viruses that are already enclosed within a membrane in their free-living state .
30 In recent years , the Shetland summer season has been tainted for many of us by the knowledge that thousands of our sea-birds have failed to raise any young .
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