Example sentences of "have [be] [vb pp] for [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A The law allows any couple to seek a divorce on the grounds of the irretrievable breakdown of marriage once they have been separated for two years . |
| 2 | The village of Stoke Row in south Oxfordshire might seem a world away from India , but the two have been connected for 130 years . |
| 3 | ITV has been thrown into disarray because the current franchises have been extended for three years while the Government introduces a new free market framework . |
| 4 | Yesterday 's announcement of 420 job losses came after a meeting between the receivers and union representatives at the yard , where warships have been built for 130 years . |
| 5 | The two areas have been twinned for 35 years . |
| 6 | About 3000 water samples , collected in the Liverpool Bay-Anglesey area as part of the Geochemical Survey Programme , have been analysed for 28 elements . |
| 7 | The 25 patients ( 11 men , 14 women ; mean age 54 [ 28–79 ] years ) included for comparison who had neither excessive numbers of normal naevi nor atypical naevi have been followed for 213 person-years . |
| 8 | • AA Hospital Plus provides full insurance cover for pre-existing medical conditions , once you have been covered for two years without a recurrence . |
| 9 | The new modules have been developed for two groups of students : those returning to S5 for a limited period of time , and those who intend to complete a full year 's programme of study in S5 or S6 . |
| 10 | He says the old skills have been lost for 80 years . |
| 11 | You are entitled to a written statement of the reasons for your dismissal if you have been employed for two years or more . |
| 12 | At present the statement must be given no later than 13 weeks after employment commences , but part-time workers who work less than 16 hours a week need not be given a statement until they have been employed for five years and worked eight hours or more a week . |
| 13 | For example , if you have been employed for four years and earn a basic salary of £40,000 , one hardly need emphasise the difference between the value of your rights if you are eligible just for the statutory minimum of four weeks ' notice and the scale of your claim if you are on , say , a three-year rolling contract . |
| 14 | In addition , one very broadly-based general SVQ is being introduced at level I. We are also introducing two preliminary awards at a more basic level than level I. All these awards have been accredited for two years in the first instance . |
| 15 | Two huntsmen have been jailed for two months for knocking down a hunt saboteur with a four wheeled buggy . |
| 16 | ‘ The standards for cab design have been set for one person , so we foresee problems with having two seats , ’ says Mr Boswell . |
| 17 | These are not , of course , known , but the pay-offs have been forecast for three levels , high , medium and low . |
| 18 | These are not , of course , known , but the pay-offs have been forecast for three levels , high , medium and low . |
| 19 | ‘ What is the true financial cost to the public of this deal , and why we have been deceived for 16 months ? ’ |
| 20 | Amongst the delegates were three British senior tutors , who have been seconded for two years to the EBI financed by the ODA , to assist with the setting up of tuition and training services — Geoff Sales , Phil Brear and Pal Mangla . |
| 21 | Additionally , if you have received treatment or advice for a medical condition during the 2 years before taking up the Hospital Income Plan , your cover for the condition commences after you have been insured for 24 months or if you are admitted to hospital for that condition during this period then as soon after the 24 months as you have been free of in-patient treatment for 12 months . |
| 22 | Initial clinical results have been reported for 10 patients . |
| 23 | ‘ There were tackles going in out there that have been banned for two years , including the tackle from behind . ’ |
| 24 | The presenters have been suspended for three months . |
| 25 | A paid-up policy is only available if premiums have been paid for three years and the reduced sum is £400 or more . |