Example sentences of "[noun prp] have been [vb pp] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Michael Stein has been arrested for possession of drugs . |
| 2 | Some said at the time that Leviathan had been written for Cromwell , and indeed Hobbes did say that it supported a ‘ conscientious obedience to the present government ’ of the Protectorate . |
| 3 | The Caledonides of Britain and Ireland and the Hercynides of France , Spain and Portugal have been selected for study as representatives of the two main stratigraphic and structural domains of western Europe . |
| 4 | O — Outstanding : All details of the SPR have been entered and the SPR has been submitted for distribution to affected users . |
| 5 | O — Outstanding All details of the SPR have been entered and the SPR has been submitted for distribution to affected users . |
| 6 | O — Outstanding — All details of the SPR have been entered and the SPR has been submitted for distribution to affected users . |
| 7 | But first this lunchtime , the man who shot dead a German tourist in Stranraer in July has been jailed for life . |
| 8 | Dave Casteley has been sentenced for Arsen . |
| 9 | Nigel had been summoned for jury duty on the date fixed for the event but his excuse of a prior engagement , whose nature he described , was accepted and he was excused . |
| 10 | Drug dealer Danny Gardiner has been jailed for life for the murder of police informer Chalkie White . |
| 11 | Cecil Jackson has been jailed for life for the murder of his wife : he strangled her and dumped her in a bath of acid . |
| 12 | Thus , tests for organisms such as E coli and Shigella have been developed for use on drinking water supplies . |
| 13 | The transfer tribunal that 'll decide the fee for Nigel 's transfer from Nottingham Forrest to Liverpool has been set for July the twentieth in Walsall . |
| 14 | Colin McMillan 's WBO featherweight title challenge against Italian Maurizio Stecca has been fixed for Saturday May 16 at Alexandra Palace . |
| 15 | Irish champion Charlie Swann had been approached by trainer Homer Scott to ride the horse but Swann has been claimed for Cahervillahow trained by Mouse Morris . |
| 16 | When Clementis had been hung for treason |
| 17 | In addition , an attack toward Cambrai had been scheduled for November , and an offensive was due to begin in Italy . |
| 18 | ONE by one , the people who would have governed a post-apartheid South Africa have been selected for murder . |
| 19 | Harbury told her : ‘ Eliot was also sent a knife on Monday and it looks as though Tavett has been arrested for murder . ’ |
| 20 | On receipt of the reply from the employer it was stated that Mr. Docherty had been dismissed for misconduct . |
| 21 | The Carolingians ' heartlands , that is , the area where most of their estates were clustered , and where Franks had been settled for centuries , spanned modern Belgium and the Netherlands , northern France , and western Germany , thus lying athwart the " natural " frontiers of the Ardennes forest , and the rivers Meuse and Rhine . |
| 22 | His close associate Klaus Barbie had been sentenced for crimes against humanity in 1987 [ see p. 35417 ] and had died in prison in 1991 [ see p. 38459 ] . |
| 23 | Ogilvie had been executed for treason , but his real crime was refusing to acknowledge the king 's dominion in matters spiritual . |
| 24 | According to Soviet sources , a catalogue of 600 scientific and technical innovations from the space shuttle Buran and the giant rocket booster Energiya have been prepared for exploitation worldwide . |
| 25 | The Middlesbrough water polo pair of Paul Floyd and Lee Cooke have been selected for England in the home countries junior ( 20 and under ) international tournament at Glasgow on March 6–7 . |
| 26 | The year Lydia had bought her cottage a young person had died and Lydia had been lost for words , as people are in the face of tragedy . |
| 27 | Tritsch Tratsch had been mounted for Sadler 's Wells Theatre Ballet ( the first performance was at a matinée on 20 September 1947 ) and was an immediate success . |
| 28 | Since very early times the rivers of Britain have been used for water transport . |
| 29 | Clints have been quarried for rockeries at a markedly increasing rate in the last 20 years , according to a Dales National Park report . |
| 30 | ENGLAND star Carlton Parmer has been axed for Sheffield Wednesday 's visit to Arsenal — just three days before Graham Taylor names his squad for the friendly in Spain . |