Example sentences of "[pers pn] have been [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is obvious that I have been exploited for propaganda purposes in a film in which I should never have allowed myself to appear , ’ he bitterly commented afterwards . |
| 2 | Speaking immediately after his election , John Young said : ‘ I am honoured and delighted to be elected Deputy Vice President and I see it as an opportunity to contribute to some of the serious issues facing the profession , and to represent a body with which I have been involved for much of my life . |
| 3 | I have been involved for many years with the channel tunnel project as a whole and its associated terminal at King 's Cross . |
| 4 | I HAVE been treated for a particular medical condition since childhood . |
| 5 | I HAVE been treated for a particular medical condition since childhood . |
| 6 | The development is being promoted by the City of Edinburgh District Council , although it has not yet progressed to the submission of a planning application on which I have been asked for comments by the District Councils Director of Planning . |
| 7 | my vocation — the work , ministry , roles I am called to and the gifts I have been given for these . |
| 8 | Even now , the only substantial reason I have been given for stopping the work , is that BW themselves propose to upgrade the towpath along the whole length . |
| 9 | I have been prepared for death for many years . ’ |
| 10 | I live in Scarborough , and some time ago enquired about leisure art classes ; this led to me taking an interview for a full-time art and design course , which I have been accepted for . |
| 11 | I have been criticised for being a distant figure who lives in a style of luxury that Britain can not afford . |
| 12 | I have been criticised for doing a job that is irrelevant in a society in which so many are struggling . |
| 13 | I have been criticised for coming down on the side of the second alternative . |
| 14 | I hold the view very strongly — and I know I have been criticised for it — that when a government has not got great experience , is a minority government , it is essential if you can possibly support it that it should be able to speak with a strong voice to the countries of the world . |
| 15 | She said : ‘ I have been used for too long , I must do things for myself now . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | You are entitled to a written statement of the reasons for your dismissal if you have been employed for two years or more . |
| 18 | ‘ You have been selected for this commission because of your exceptional technical skills , and your great artistic ability . |
| 19 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to advise that you have been selected for interview . |
| 20 | Further to your recent interview for the above post , I am pleased to advise that you have been selected for short-list interview . |
| 21 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to inform you that you have been selected for interview . |
| 22 | Here you will carry out all of the tasks you have been trained for including general ship 's duties . |
| 23 | • AA Hospital Plus provides full insurance cover for pre-existing medical conditions , once you have been covered for two years without a recurrence . |
| 24 | Less ambitiously , you might ask your employer to agree to repatriate you , together with your family and possessions , free of charge , if your job ends prematurely for any reason , except perhaps if you have been dismissed for misconduct . |
| 25 | ‘ Karim , you have been cast for authenticity and not for experience . ’ |
| 26 | With only two exceptions you all did very well in your qualifying examinations and I am very proud of the school 's results , but , I am sorry , only twelve of you have been accepted for Form 1 . ’ |
| 27 | It is perfectly in order to ask for a copy of the annual report , the balance sheet and any other promotional material as soon as you have been called for interview , or even beforehand . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | ‘ We have been threatened for the past three or four years . |