Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A similar effect of DNJ on integrin mediated cell adhesion to collagens has been described for several myoblast cell lines . |
2 | If these ten poorest readers had been selected for remedial teaching during the six-month period a ( probably ) spurious improvement in spelling would be inferred . |
3 | Rotation was continued until the gall bladder was clear on fluoroscopy and no impacts had been felt for five minutes . |
4 | Consecutive sentences of three months had been passed for two offences of driving while disqualified , with a further six months consecutive for an excess alcohol offence . |
5 | Guidelines have been established for Head Teachers to incorporate road safety education in the school curriculum . |
6 | The remedies have been grouped for easier comparison and so do not appear alphabetically . |
7 | A paid-up policy is only available if premiums have been paid for three years and the reduced sum is £400 or more . |
8 | Although the NRA warned that the programme 's cost will be high , and that there are no " quick fix " remedies , solutions have been identified for 10 of the rivers . |
9 | Special cages have been developed for wild mice to reduce the need for handling during cleaning but it is possible to keep them in standard mouse cages . |
10 | Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree . |
11 | Segregation and control units have been used for difficult prisoners , especially in women 's prisons . |
12 | Environmental organizations have been calling for some time for the incorporation of environmental criteria into the various CAP support mechanisms . |
13 | Yesterday 's announcement of 420 job losses came after a meeting between the receivers and union representatives at the yard , where warships have been built for 130 years . |
14 | As members will be aware , the Local Government Regions and Districts have been known for some time , and the areas of the Sheriffdoms were published at the beginning of the year . |
15 | Several methods have been reported for isolating plasmid DNA for sequencing , for example alkaline lysis ( 1 ) and boiling ( 2 ) . |
16 | You can see that labels have been entered for these three values in A1 , A2 and A3 and one for the result in A4 . |
17 | Our eyes have been closed for many centuries , yet the sages and physicians of the East have never lost sight of the reality of the WHOLE . |
18 | These sectors have been chosen for several reasons : their services are provided for wide sections of the community ; they are major employers ; and new technology is being introduced into their central work activities . |
19 | His exclusive designs have been adapted for English homes through unusual partnerships with suppliers in provincial France and , more recently , a team of craftsmen in Kashmir . |
20 | He claimed NO animals have been sold for medical research for more than 12 years . |
21 | Agency heads have been instructed to work within existing budgets and no extra funds have been granted for energy-saving equipment and renovation . |
22 | A MAN who has made 15 previous court appearances has been jailed for 15 months by a judge at Liverpool Crown Court . |
23 | It is most unlikely that either of these areas has been used for arable in the last 1500 years , and this is confirmed to some extent by field names recorded on the earliest maps ( of the early nineteenth century ) and in medieval documents . |
24 | The possibility of a connection between the disappearance of coronae and the onset of massive winds has been discussed for many years . |
25 | It was announced in February that since the adoption of the law on joint ventures in January 1989 [ see p. 37012 ] 2,799 permits had been issued for foreign companies , which had contributed US$374,000,000 in initial capital . |
26 | Both countries had been speaking for some time of their desire to improve relations , without making much progress . |
27 | Additional models had been proposed for Northern Europe where a classic sequence of glaciations and interglacials had been proposed based on the investigation of sequences on the North European Plain and in Scandinavia ; in the British Isles ; and in central North America ( Bowen , 1978 ) . |
28 | This was reportedly a concession which US oil companies had been seeking for some time . |
29 | And the demand for jam jars had been so great that even salvage dumps and cemeteries had been searched for extra supplies . |
30 | When somebody had been convicted of the offence , or no other offences had been committed for some time , the names were removed from the police station notice board — the police needed the space there — and put in a file or destroyed . |