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

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1 ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the sale of the Adidas sporting goods company to Robert Louis-Dreyfus , the chief executive of Saatchi & Saatchi , and allied French investors , a French business paper reported yesterday .
2 ( The reformulations have been italicised for the purpose of the present discussion ) .
3 Contracts have been arranged for the supply from other parts of BAe to enable the new company to operate autonomously .
4 And over 3,400 gun owners have been prosecuted for the loss of firearms through negligence .
5 Various psychological tests have been devised for the purpose of diagnosing the presence or absence of logical ability but agreement on the relevant criteria has been difficult to reach .
6 Special air-drying techniques using extended room temperature hypotonic treatments , or shorter hypotonic treatments at higher temperatures , have been devised for the production of extended pachytene chromosomes which can be used for mapping of individual bivalents ( 10–13 ) .
7 Three more people have been prepared for the surgery , which involves implanting electrodes into the inner ear .
8 Forms have been prepared for the assessment process , and amendments to the Client Index to support needs assessment are about to be commissioned .
9 These guidelines have been prepared for the information and guidance of staff in centres preparing and offering the National Certificate in Travel , and should be read in conjunction with the module descriptors .
10 PREPED Approval listings have been prepared for the package which has been requested for approval .
11 Costs from more routine accidents build up , and it is these sorts of accidents which have been costed for the HSE study .
12 Some pits have been reprieved for the time being , but the closure programme may simply be delayed , the price of buying off political defeat being a £500 million subsidy over the next two years .
13 In addition , rates have been increased for the minority of our policyholders who live in the larger cities because of the soaring number of thefts there .
14 Syrian forces , Lebanese troops , and militiamen have been poised for a week for an attack to seize the palace .
15 Syrian forces , Lebanese troops , and militiamen have been poised for a week for an attack to seize the palace .
16 It is the second time the policemen have been sentenced for the murder of Nahaman , who died on 4 March 1990 as a result of beatings they inflicted .
17 As yet no firm offers have been received for the site
18 Stable buildings at the rear of the Manor House have been converted for the display of reptiles , amphibians and fishes .
19 Two further reasons have been given for the establishment of government-owned newspapers or for the taking over of existing privately owned ones .
20 ‘ This is particularly true in the area of the trial , which is close to Peldon , where resistant strains of blackgrass have been seen for a number of years .
21 In Britain , cases have been argued for the existence of estates in the Fens and around Salisbury Plain and Cranborne Chase , while the inscription from the ‘ villa ’ at Combe Down near Bath provides irrefutable proof .
22 Ninety two patients have been followed for a median 14 months ( range 6–37 months ) .
23 The duke presented certificates to the first 16 volunteers who have been trained for the scheme .
24 Scrum half Jonathan Wrigley and the entire front row of Phil Lancaster , Paul Whitelock and Simon Mitchell have been selected for a North Select XV to face a Cumbria President 's XV at Keswick on Sunday .
25 Stretches of road such as Mersea Road , Colchester , have been selected for the installation of the cameras which can record the registration number of speeding motorists and could lead to fines .
26 Flight timings have been selected for the convenience of daytime departures with new routings this year from Gatwick to Alghero , Manchester to Verona and Bristol to Naples .
27 They have been selected for the quality of their objectives and will involve working in partnership with geographers , conservationists and ecologists in the countries they visit .
28 The Beeching proposals have been criticized for the lack of serious consideration given to the possibility of retaining many unprofitable passenger services , and the case for closure was presented in a way that prejudged the final decision .
29 From an increasing understanding of soils and how to improve their nutrient status for increased plant production and associated work , a number of techniques have been developed for the reclamation of hill land ( 6 ) .
30 By far the majority of the packages have been developed for the microcomputer , and with this sort of equipment increasingly available in schools , especially in the UK and the USA , it is not surprising that that medium is becoming popular .
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