Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] for some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The difficulties in comparing the two modes of treatment have been understood for some time .
2 Laws to prohibit discrimination on the ground of disability and to advance equal opportunities for disabled Britons have been mooted for some time .
3 Efforts have been made for some time to get this off the ground and a successful public meeting was held at Newtown at the end of April .
4 Essentially , there are four types of control which have been exercised for some period : first , the " White Paper " controls on pricing , investment and financial targets ; secondly , external financing limits ( EFLs ) imposed by the Treasury ; thirdly , efficiency audits by the Monopolies and Mergers Corn-mission ( MMC ) ; and fourthly , direct controls on management itself .
5 If the package has changed and the DCs have been aborted for some reason , but you still wish to proceed with the change , raise new DCs , get agreement for the changes , activate the Dcs through your package , then resubmit the package for approval .
6 The sixteen paintings seem likely to remain with the Uffizi , where they have been stored for some time .
7 This last datum may be accompanied by one of the following letters : S = the company 's shares have been suspended , A = company has been acquired , L = company has been liquidated , e = non-voting shares have been enfranchised for some reason , and lastly F = the shares have been withdrawn from the official list for some other reason than those already mentioned .
8 Standard specifications have been agreed for some products like hamburgers and meat pies , for example , and the NAAFI have the task of sourcing supplies for these and for all other items such as fruit and vegetables .
9 Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree .
10 IMPACT Moling : These machines have been used for some years to lay services and pipes up to 125mm in diameter .
11 Difficulties with the present ‘ grey gate ’ system , in which the starter pulls a lever to raise a 65 yard-long elastic tape , have been known for some years .
12 Difficulties with the present ‘ grey gate ’ system , in which the starter pulls a lever to raise a 65 yard-long elastic tape , have been known for some years .
13 These letters have been known for some time , as the aggrieved Leone published them in a pamphlet in 1764 .
14 The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing .
15 As members will be aware , the Local Government Regions and Districts have been known for some time , and the areas of the Sheriffdoms were published at the beginning of the year .
16 If a claim is initially received under item 5 and weekly benefits have been paid for some time and the initial medical prognosis was poor , close attention should be paid to the possibility of a capital benefits claim being made .
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