Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] for [num] " in BNC.

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1 An open meeting has been arranged for 11 a.m. on Tuesday 29th October in Room 29 ( Upstairs Lab ) .
2 A meeting has been arranged for two representatives from each institute owning their own halls at the W I centre in Chelmsford on Monday the twenty first October from ten until twelve noon noon .
3 And finally , not on the green sheet , I will tell you , to put you all out of your misery , that tea has been arranged for six thirty .
4 Following the very successful session with at the January Q.T. Day a further programme has been arranged for 7 July at the ( the venue to be confirmed ) .
5 10 IN-SERVICE DAYS Teaching the Elderly , this day has been arranged for 12 May — London venue to be notified later .
6 Charlemagne , a little book which has been written for 12 to 16 year olds ( but suitable for all ages ) would make an ideal present .
7 Fullback Marty Roebuck continues to be in the wars and suffered a broken jaw in a pre-season club trial , while Test hooker Phil Kearns has been sidelined for three weeks with knee trouble .
8 Mary has been retired for eight years after 33 years ' service in the Bank at Scarinish .
9 The rheidity of ice is a few weeks , that of salt about a year , but igneous rocks will only exhibit rheid flow after a stress has been applied for hundreds of years , in the case of deeply buried rocks subject to elevated temperatures , or tens of thousands of years for rocks at the surface .
10 Interferon has been given for 24 weeks or longer in a few , mainly Mediterranean , studies ( response rates 26% to 70% ) .
11 Geraldine , who worked as accounts clerk at Yarmouth Marine Base left to accompany her RAF husband to Cyprus where he has been posted for three years .
12 Ministers will continue to review every case where a life sentence prisoner has been detained for 10 years .
13 The lowest level of the main stair with its related rear hall , a large L-plan bedroom with en suite bathroom and a utility room , while the top storey has been reserved for two more bedrooms and a further bathroom .
14 Sometimes when Tuffers has been hit for four , he has immediately asked for a fielder to be moved to plug the gap .
15 Since 1973 , in Columbus , Georgia , a death sentence has been sought for 43.8 per cent of those accused of killing a white female and only 2.6 per cent of those accused of killing a black female .
16 Opinion : ‘ … it will not be known until Sizewell B has been operating for some years whether the PWR will become the established nuclear option that has been sought for 30 years . ’
17 ‘ When a golf course has been played for 15 years , as The Belfry had , it begins to show certain areas where improvements can be made by fine-tuning .
18 In addition , an order has been received for 850 , fine bone china tea sets in the Cavendish pattern with the famous QE II crest which will be presented to Cunard world cruise passengers next year .
19 After last year 's successful National Trust cruise to the Baltic , which raised £43,000 for Enterprise Neptune , the range of holidays on offer has been expanded for 1991 .
20 Its presence has been seen for 2,000 years throughout the acrimonious purgings of innocent human life in the witchcraft genocides ; through the long systematic persecution then culmination in horrific holocausting of Jesus 's own people — the tribe of Judah .
21 Our records of the Second Empire are far from complete , of course , but it is certain that Tarvaras has been isolated for thousands .
22 A BANGOR man found in possession of cannabis worth a street value of £40,000 has been jailed for 18 months .
23 A MAN of 28 who bit of the tip of another man 's nose during a fight has been jailed for 18 months .
24 A BUSINESSMAN has been jailed for 18 months for receiving thousands of pounds worth of stolen goods .
25 A 20-YEAR-OLD Belfast man has been jailed for eight years for his part in an armed robbery of more than £6,000 from an Ulster Bank .
26 Former World Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson has been jailed for six years for raping a former beauty queen .
27 A man who tortured a cat in the cellar of his house has been jailed for six months .
28 A farmer has been jailed for six months for cruelty to his animals .
29 A HIT-AND-RUN driver who knocked down a Gaelic footballer and left him dying on a border road has been jailed for six months .
30 A DARLINGTON woman has been jailed for six months .
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