Example sentences of "has been [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 CPRW has evidence that the sale of holiday units as permanent residences is already beginning to happen where the temporary occupancy clause , which is customarily enforced on caravan and chalet sites , has been withdrawn for some reason .
2 Indeed , the role of fibrinogen in platelet aggregation has been recognised for many years ( Born & Cross , 1964 ; Brinkhaus et al , 1965 ) .
3 Salicylate nephrotoxicity has been recognised for many years .
4 This has been recognised for some time , perhaps most articulately in France , as one of the attainments to be expected from a top-class academic teacher and researcher , with an outstanding ability in accurate communication with the men ( and women ) in the street : haute popularisation .
5 The need for such a centre has been recognised for some time .
6 The importance of the environmentally fragile coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and in response to growing concern for coastal environments under pressure , a new group has been set up in BGS to draw on the experience of land and marine geologists , sedimentologists and coastal engineers The geology of a strip round the coast of the United Kingdom , which in places extends several kilometres offshore , is largely unexplored .
7 The importance of the coastal zone has been recognised for some time , and a new group has now been formed in BGS in response to growing concern for the environments under pressure in this potentially fragile area .
8 The association between HIV infection and tuberculosis has been recognised for some time , and the emergence of multidrug resistance in the United States represents the latest development .
9 Typically , this will be a realistic option if your pay has been cut for some reason .
10 The SIB 's new Conduct of Business Core Rule 28 has been adopted for this purpose .
11 ‘ Hemp has been grown for many years on the Continent and this decision will allow UK farmers to gain a share of the market currently occupied by our EC partners . ’
12 The research has been done for some time and the results have been known for some time , yet still the Government do nothing .
13 If this has been leaking for some time then the transfer box is probably low on oil .
14 An appointment has been made for this morning , but there is expected to be a delay before results are known .
15 Management considers that adequate provision has been made for any liability which may arise in respect of the years 1981 to 1983 .
16 No provision has been made for any taxation liability that would arise is these assets were disposed of at their revalued amount .
17 Its bid to become a polytechnic has been supported for many years by Conservative Members from Derbyshire .
18 An attempt to remove Kevin Maxwell has been mooted for some time .
19 Because of its limited appeal among Grand Prix drivers , it has been ignored for some record purposes in the statistical section to be found at the end of this chapter .
20 It is clear that he has been speaking for some time .
21 This approach , a very recent development for credit in this country ( though of course it has been accepted for many years as the basis of car insurance ratings ) , started in America .
22 A need for adequate protection in the field of residential care , and to a lesser extent in relation to the provision of domiciliary services , has been advocated for some years .
23 Road pricing , which involves charging drivers directly for their use of the road network , has been advocated for several years as a means of reducing congestion and environmental impact .
24 This is the practice that has been followed for many years and by and large it has worked .
25 That Soviet ships dumped nuclear waste in the area has been suspected for many years .
26 It has been suspected for some time that North Korea has been working on a nuclear device .
27 Mr Kemp has been trying for several years to prod the White House into launching a serious anti-poverty programme .
28 Brian Clough has been trying for several weeks to recapture the man he sees as a key player in his fight to lift Forest off the bottom of the Premier League .
29 Since the rate of repayment is reviewed only once annually , quite often the effect of mortgage rate rises has been delayed for some months , allowing the borrower to prepare for the increased cost .
30 There has been exposed for all eyes to see the lack of military ability of ‘ the most brilliant strategist of all time ’ , that is , our megalomaniac corporal .
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