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

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1 The SIB 's new Conduct of Business Core Rule 28 has been adopted for this purpose .
2 An appointment has been made for this morning , but there is expected to be a delay before results are known .
3 A seminar has been planned for this autumn and the Drouot Foundation has invited the Pavlovsk Museum to show its collection in Paris .
4 DEAN Jones , ever-present during an era of Australian domination and English humiliation , has been dumped for this summer 's Ashes battle .
5 Hobson and McCarley 's thesis has also been developed in a recent essay by Martin Seligman and Amy Yellen , whose title — " What is a dream ? " — has been borrowed for this chapter .
6 BELOW The same evidence has been used for this house , but the reconstruction is quite different .
7 At the time of going to press , not one person has been nominated for this post .
8 I must say that the black and gold hardware that has been chosen for this guitar is excellent , too .
9 The Department of Health 's annual Keep Warm , Keep Well campaign to advise elderly people has been launched for this winter .
10 McTear 's version of Garvey 's system has been adapted for this purpose with the addition of one category — the potential request for specification — which our data seemed to demand .
11 Piggy is short-sighted ; and the spectacles he would have been prescribed for this condition could not possibly have been used as burning glasses .
12 In fact , some small part of the new funds might indeed have been used for this purpose as the societies ' balance sheet shows , but it will be only a very small proportion of the total funds received .
13 Mr Jones , 55 , said : ‘ I am very surprised to have been selected for this award , but extremely pleased . ’
14 Unfortunately the only categories included in the criteria for grants which might be exploited by the arts do not appear to have been designed for this purpose .
15 As is traditional , the trophies which were won throughout the year had been saved for this occasion and presented to their recipients after dinner .
16 No contingency plans had been made for this eventuality .
17 Viking is way behind schedule : it had been intended for this quarter , but StorageTek said that based on the present status of the product and schedule estimates it expects IBM-compatible products based on Viking architecture to be available in the second half of 1994 .
18 At present , no minister could answer a parliamentary question by saying that whatever his views on the matter , responsibility had been allocated for this function to Assistant Secretary Brown and it was up to that official to take whatever course of action he thought best to achieve the set objectives .
19 In the Commons vote in June last year a majority of 123 was against any change , and MPs believed the issue had been settled for this Parliament .
20 ‘ I asked him how he had been chosen for this honour and he told me ‘ I was pushed ’ ’ .
21 Although an adjoining area of ground had been purchased for this purpose , it was never developed as a burial ground and its virgin state allowed the Ekarro Housing Co-operative to complement the conversion of All Saints and St Barnabas with a new building , in the style of the surrounding villas , accommodating further flats for co-operative members ( Plate 26 ) .
22 That 's correct , and that the further down , I mean it says that er there is a er it says that the reason you 've had been the reason you 've been sent for this treatment is because of er a particular condition you 've got .
23 In New York , visitors to the Studio Museum have been prepared for this recasting of Lam by a retrospective of his works on paper at the Americas Society , which travels to Barcelona 's Fundacio ‘ La Caixa ’ on 21 January .
24 Saving the best fruit until last , our most enthusiastic comments have been reserved for this yacht 's performance under sail .
25 Four pellet samples have been analysed for this species , two from England and one each from Wales and Scotland ( see Table 2.4 and the Appendix ) .
26 Dogs , in particular , have been trained for this work — an extension of their natural instincts to protect the pack .
27 ‘ You have been selected for this commission because of your exceptional technical skills , and your great artistic ability .
28 The previous half-year figures have been adjusted for this change in presentation .
29 The ideas that have been developed for this region can be applied to most turbulent flows adjacent to a wall : for example , to turbulent channel and pipe flow ( although not , for example , to a boundary layer close to separation ) .
30 In addition , a number of works from the Statens Museum for Kunst , Copenhagen have been added for this showing .
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