Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [noun] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was reported on June 17 that he had been given responsibility for local government , while other responsibilities were redistributed between deputy premiers .
2 During that time BP has held a small interest in offshore block 8 and has been designated operator for onshore Cabinda Central block , where operations have been suspended for security reasons .
3 ‘ But on a point of handicapping , why has he been raised 4lb after finishing second in the Mackeson , while Desert Orchid has been dropped 2lb for finishing second to Long Engagement ? ’
4 WAQAR YOUNIS 'S county Surrey have been fined £1,000 for repeated ball-tampering over a three-year period .
5 The Gloucester branch had already been fined £3,600 for similar offences , the city 's magistrates were told .
6 Acting Navy Secretary Sean C. O'Keefe , Garrett 's successor , announced at a press conference on Sept. 24 that Williams and Gordon had been granted requests for early retirement , while Davis had been reassigned to another post .
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