Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [been] [vb pp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | FOR some time now , the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association 's executive has been seeking input for the updating of its Development Plan , and to serve this purpose , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park . |
| 2 | Based on a model which has been used profitably by the Ulster branch of the Irish Amateur Rowing Union , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park . |
| 3 | He wrote to Hanns about the time when wigs had been needed for Dulcie 's ballet Fête galante , and one of the part-time dancers in the Ballet Club , a hairdresser by trade , offered to make them , from papier-mâché . |
| 4 | Problems there certainly were : the disentangling of assets with multiple uses ( for example , some offices had been used for gas billing as well as for electricity ) inevitably caused some headaches . |
| 5 | In April 22 traders were charged with illegal trading , and the Justice Department announced on Aug. 2 that a total of 46 traders had been indicted for futures fraud . |
| 6 | A senior Customs and Excise source said yesterday that all the relevant ministries had been approached for evidence during that time , yet not one warned them off . |
| 7 | But no new facilites have been built for children and some fear boredom will once more spawn the vandalism which blighted the original buildings . |
| 8 | Laptop computers have been acquired for calculation work both in the office and in the field , and the output from our new electro-static colour plotter is impressive , providing many work opportunities as well as enhancing the presentation of our drawings . |
| 9 | Meanwhile more than 400 entries have been received for Gateshead Leisure Services Open Meeting at Gateshead International Stadium on Saturday . |
| 10 | Bending angles of the magnitude seen for the POU proteins have been determined for lambda cI ( 46° ) and Cro ( 30° ) repressors binding to the O R 1 operator using 8% gels ( 62 ) , the Xenopus estrogen receptor ( 34° ; 69 ) and from the crystal structure of a Cro-operator complex ( 40° ) ( 70 ) . |
| 11 | Other books have been championed for years by obsessed option-owners , like Saul Zaentz 's doomed production of Peter Matthiesen 's At Play In The Fields Of The Lord , and Cronenberg 's Naked Lunch , the latter understanding that cult novels ca n't usually be filmed at all . |
| 12 | This means giving support to on-going campaigns like for example , the Tottenham Three Campaign , we believe those three brothers have been framed for murder . |
| 13 | Barges had been destroyed for fuel or left by their previous owners to be broken up by ice or swept downstream by the spring floods . |
| 14 | Both these areas had been proposed for SPA status by the Nature Conservancy Council , in August 1990 and July 1988 respectively , but no progress has been made . |
| 15 | Yesterday , Coun Davies said she understood that bids had been invited for exploration of the coastal region which included Aberconwy . |
| 16 | The Lakeland fells had been baked for weeks under cloudless skies ; the becks were dry and the tarns warm enough to give refreshing dips . |
| 17 | According to the Middle East Times of June 11-17 , up to 115 of the 150 public-sector companies had been selected for privatization . |
| 18 | More than 2,000 companies had been earmarked for privatization in March . |
| 19 | It was reported on Aug. 1 that 30 of the country 's 60 active investigative judges had been dismissed for incompetence , the head of the Department of National Security ( DAS ) , Gen. Miguel Marza Márquez , stating that they were " responsible " for unsolved crimes [ see p. 37529 for dismissals from armed forces and police ] . |
| 20 | Petrographic descriptions have been provided for core plugs from five wells . |
| 21 | This , the Institute stresses , remains a core requirement , but in recognition of the difficulties of separating accounting from auditing experience in many assignments , the two functions have been linked for qualification purposes . |
| 22 | High crime areas have been targeted for measures aimed at tightening security at business premises and homes . |
| 23 | Various origins have been suggested for trondhjemites of the TTG suite . |
| 24 | Seven of their 1:20 scale models have been chosen for exhibition and two have been combined to provide the full-scale installation . |
| 25 | Many organisations and companies have been approached for support , with a measure of success . |
| 26 | Conversely , if state-owned companies have been offered for privatization but few bidders have come forward , is this a ‘ failure ’ if the firms continue as loss makers in the public sector ? |
| 27 | The lack of ‘ teeth ’ in UK restrictive trades practices policy is in stark contrast to both the US ( where executives of colluding companies have been gaoled for conspiracy , in addition to the levying of substantial fines on companies ) , and the EC ( where a firm can be fined up to 10 per cent of its worldwide turnover ) . |
| 28 | Areas of extensive hydrothermal alteration in high level intrusives of the west and central Scottish granites have been investigated for gold mineralisation especially in , or near , shear zones . |
| 29 | Today , major green belts surround the main conurbations of Birmingham-Coventry , West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire , Greater Manchester , Merseyside , Cheshire and South-east Lancashire and , of course , London ; elsewhere sizeable green belts have been approved for North-east Lancashire , South-east Dorset , Bristol-Bath , Tyneside , Nottingham-Derby , Oxford , Stoke , Luton-Dunstable , Cambridge and Cheltenham-Gloucester . |
| 30 | Due to afforestation a gradual stream of workers has been released for re-employment and this will continue . |