Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | They are peaceful people , too , and many of them have been persecuted for that love of peace : Arthur Raistrick , Yorkshire Dalesman and the greatest living Dales historian , was imprisoned as a pacifist during the First World War , while in earlier times , the Quakers led by William Penn fled to America where they founded Pennsylvania , the capital city of which is Philadelphia , the city of brotherly love . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | Saving the best fruit until last , our most enthusiastic comments have been reserved for this yacht 's performance under sail . |
4 | ‘ But the win over Wimbledon means that our hopes have been extended for another week and we are still in the ball game . |
5 | The difficulties in comparing the two modes of treatment have been understood for some time . |
6 | Laws to prohibit discrimination on the ground of disability and to advance equal opportunities for disabled Britons have been mooted for some time . |
7 | However , the know-how fund is doing extremely good work throughout the former Soviet republics , where we have been asked for that help , as it is in the rest of central and eastern Europe . |
8 | Dogs , in particular , have been trained for this work — an extension of their natural instincts to protect the pack . |
9 | ‘ You have been selected for this commission because of your exceptional technical skills , and your great artistic ability . |
10 | The previous half-year figures have been adjusted for this change in presentation . |
11 | 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 ) . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | Coleraine secretary Freddie Monahan stressed however : ‘ No official 5 approaches have been made for either player though we are aware they are being watched . ’ |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | The sixteen paintings seem likely to remain with the Uffizi , where they have been stored for some time . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | Fostering Society awareness at a local level can be a great help — stamping membership cards in areas was suggested — From the objectives stated in our Development Plan in the first year , it is calculated that the minimum Membership needed for 1987 will be 3,300 — and the responsibility for recruiting the majority of this must rest with our Q.T. 's — the burden can be eased by working together on local projects and targets have been set for each area to reach by the end of this academic year . |
19 | After personal educational objectives have been set for each doctor the educational process should be completed by assessment of whether these objectives have been fulfilled . |
20 | In addition , a number of works from the Statens Museum for Kunst , Copenhagen have been added for this showing . |
21 | If you 've followed the plot so far , you 'll see what I mean about the conglomeration of bits and pieces from different instruments that have been amassed for this guitar . |
22 | access another user 's files except with the expressed approval of the owner for each occasion unless the files have been established for such access ; |
23 | People have been murdered for this job and no one gives a shit . |
24 | Some Home Corners have even extended onto split levels or two floors , where raised areas have been used for this purpose . |
25 | In fact there are six , including the background colour , which means that six colours have been used for this design . |
26 | Bound , hard cover books , laboratory notebooks have been used for some time and have a strong pedigree . |
27 | Smaller theatres striving to balance budgets and improve quality in marketing and production , etc will now have greater difficulty than before because their grants have been frozen for another year . |
28 | These letters have been known for some time , as the aggrieved Leone published them in a pamphlet in 1764 . |
29 | The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing . |
30 | 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 . |