Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She said people receiving the letter should not worry that they have been singled out for any genuine reason .
2 The 24 patients in this group with an abnormal naevus pattern have been followed up for 178 person-years .
3 The prevalence of this diminishes with time after the event , which you might think peculiar , but there are fewer patients who have been followed up for five years .
4 Vast areas of Rum have been fenced off for century-long experiment to re-create the natural woodland environment .
5 Individual project boards have been set up for each area of market testing .
6 Another common advance ordering practice is that of selecting books a few months before publication , after scrutiny of information provided by library suppliers or ( in the case of academic libraries ) by specialized alerting services which have been set up for this purpose .
7 The lessons are recorded so that the trainee 's performance can be reviewed and measured against criteria which have been set down for that skill .
8 ‘ You have been thrown over for another woman , that 's what I think .
9 Stone and marble fixtures weighing 400 tonnes from a garden in Boston have been shipped over for this sale .
10 Similar schemes have been drawn up for several mammalian groups , certain butterfly genera , various reptiles and amphibians while a good deal of work has been carried out on the distributions of the avifauna .
11 Plans have been drawn up for commercial offices and a smaller centre for church events .
12 Several racecourses would like to stage more Sunday meetings but so far no fixtures ( apart from a point-to-point ) have been drawn up for next year .
13 In my view this country is filled with immense new moral forces which have been dammed back for ten years by the great dead bulk of the Labour Party Machine lying like a fallen tree across the road to progress .
14 A great deal of technological work has been done recently on the seasoning of wood , and safe accelerated drying schedules have been worked out for all kinds and dimensions of timber .
15 Siemens says that few major innovations have been brought out for this small but very steady market for the past 10 years , which should guarantee take-up .
16 Similar studies have been carried out for other countries , although the methods vary , reflecting the differences in availability of data and in fiscal systems .
17 Pilot tests have been carried out for much of this year with both the Choice loans package and direct access , but TSB Direct was formally established on November 1 .
18 Also , there are three sites that have been put up for public consultation by the Gipsy Working Party and that 's Rockhill Farm at Chipping Norton , the airfield at Chiltern near Burford , and Standlake .
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