Example sentences of "have [adv] been [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Latterly , until its closure in 1963 , it was used by the permanent-way department , and has since been sold for industrial purposes . |
| 2 | A superb SWAN which has only been used for private cruising in the Med . |
| 3 | It claims the annual American-South Korean military exercises , known as Team Spirit , are a threat to the North ; that the Americans still have nuclear weapons in South Korea ; and that the South has not been inspected for nuclear bases . |
| 4 | Permission has not been granted for large extensions . |
| 5 | It has not been released for independent investigation or for investigation by BR experts , so it is not part of the evidence that is being considered at the BR internal inquiry now under way . |
| 6 | ACCORDING to the Daily Mail , a doctor in Florida has just been busted for charging people £12 a time for a new dieting aid . |
| 7 | The polytechnic which has already been commissioned for significant consultancy work into the performance of roofs , will conduct the statistical analysis assessing life-span criteria across a full spectrum of roof systems . |
| 8 | The pond has once been treated for White Spot , which occurred on six newly-purchased fish , but no other chemicals have been necessary . |
| 9 | They all came down and used to come in our rooms and all sorts of other and I met some very ni and of course , all nationalities , you see and no matter what they were , well of course Cambridge has always been noted for different nationalities , has n't it ? |
| 10 | Although the term ‘ allometry ’ has usually been reserved for morphological and physiological variables related to size , this restriction is unfortunate . |
| 11 | This format of radio and newspaper features has also been considered for Gaelic Literacy and for a horticulture course , with the materials to be printed by offset-litho . |
| 12 | Another version of the Mach 210 has also been introduced for asynchronous applications . |
| 13 | The entire herd has now been bought for epidemiological research at about £200 a head over the normal abattoir price . |
| 14 | It has increasingly been used for technical as well as valuation issues , and for dispute resolution . |
| 15 | Housing has been built on housing land and industrial land has either been retained for industrial purposes or is being redesignated by the planning process itself . |
| 16 | Since then , as has previously been noted for interregional migration , the composition of migration streams from the cities has become even more highly skewed towards the better-off . |
| 17 | This is when free will has again been used for egotistical desires , your need for power , riches , or a soft ride . |
| 18 | It was first used in readability experiments ( Taylor , 1953 ) , but has subsequently been used for formal and informal testing of reading comprehension , and in a dozen different ways for work in reading development . |
| 19 | Tc-99m hexamethyl propylene amine oxime ( HMPAO ) has recently been introduced for regional cerebral blood flow imaging , but has subsequently been found to selectively label granulocytes in mixed leucocyte suspensions . |
| 20 | Appraisal has recently been introduced for clerical staff , and appraisal schemes for other categories of non-academic staff are being developed . |
| 21 | The population has remained between 300 to 400 , as the village has never been designated for large residential development . |
| 22 | This has never been shown for prostatic cancer . |
| 23 | Only half of Europe 's largest industrial groups possess an environmental strategy , despite 20 per cent having already been fined for environmental transgressions , according to a report by the international environmental consultancy BDA Deloitte & Touche . |
| 24 | The government announced on Aug. 20 that it was planning to open up for exploration by foreign oil companies areas that had hitherto been reserved for Indian state-owned companies . |
| 25 | A similar undated sequence was recorded in Green Cutting to the east , where the courtyard had obviously been used for industrial activities prior to the demise of the associated building . |
| 26 | The Liverpool Street dungeon was known , incongruously , as the gymnasium , presumably in memory of its intended purpose , though it had long been used for general storage . |
| 27 | they , they 've always been known for marvellous skin have n't they , the erm |
| 28 | For a small group of workers , however , who had experienced above average external exposure and had also been monitored for internal contamination by radionuclides , the mortality from cancer of the prostate gland and the lung was raised ( Beral et al , 1988 ) . |
| 29 | Moreover the two bishops standing at the foot of the throne had both been appointed for administrative work done in the King 's service . |
| 30 | Their natural opponents , who had often been lashed for undue subservience to clerical domination , joyfully pointed this out : ‘ It is one of the ironies on English political life ’ declared The Tablet , the leading Roman Catholic weekly , ‘ that people who , when they are thinking of lies , are never tired of denouncing the influence of the clergy in politics , at the same time are quite ready to give up their political consciences to the keeping of their ministers . ’ |