Example sentences of "[vb -s] been [adv] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This version has been slightly customized for a British audience . |
| 2 | Marxism has been frequently derided for its explanations of political behaviour in Western democracies . |
| 3 | The Dutch national environmental policy [ NEPP — see ED 37\38 ] has been widely praised for its ambitious approach to reducing internal polluting emissions , and contrasted favourably with the relative inaction of Britain and the US . |
| 4 | The United Nations has been widely criticised for not reacting fast enough to the crisis in Somalia . |
| 5 | The term ‘ Personnel Management ’ has been widely used for 50 to 60 years to describe a range of activities , a body o& knowledge and a set of skills associated with the recruitment , administration and development of staff . |
| 6 | * This has been widely used for car windscreens and , in a much more sophisticated form , is being developed for serious engineering in America . |
| 7 | No single measure of public expenditure has met with universal agreement , and even when one has been widely used for some time , it can be subject to change for a variety of reasons . |
| 8 | Although plastic pipe has been widely used for wastes and drains , until recently it has not been suitable for hot water . |
| 9 | They said the part was not on the Boeing checklist , even though it has been widely blamed for the crash , which killed at least 43 people . |
| 10 | Mr Delors has been widely blamed for causing the latest crisis . |
| 11 | Bush 's ingesting Halcyon has been partly blamed for the ‘ vomit thing ’ . |
| 12 | But it is the lenders ' generosity with their funds during that era that has been partly blamed for the continuing rise in the number of arrears and repossession cases . |
| 13 | This form of dependence has been well documented for injectors . |
| 14 | In contrast with the differences in adhesins and hydrophobicity , the mucosal isolates from colitic patients were more commonly β-haemolytic than were isolates from non-inflammatory bowel disease controls , as has been well documented for faecal isolates from colitics and also for Crohn 's disease . |
| 15 | It has been well designed for the easy removable of consumables , has a low noise level , produces quality output and is simple to operate . |
| 16 | It has been well designed for the easy removable of consumables , has a low noise level , produces quality output and is simple to operate . |
| 17 | I mean you could start by saying , ‘ Canborough has , has been well known for the number of grants it gives , you know , as , as the means of saying , ‘ Up to now we 've been the good people . ’ |
| 18 | Long before this , however , the groundwork has been well laid for a sense of personal autonomy that is not in conflict with attitudes of dependency ( since assistance is simply to be expected and does not , as we have seen , entail subordination ) and that persists throughout life . |
| 19 | It is normally found in magazines rather than in newspapers , where the far less subtle advertising feature has been well established for years . |
| 20 | And Eagle Star has been badly hit for the same reason ; their profits are down 170,000,000 to just 9,000,000 . |
| 21 | Well I do n't se I do n't think that it has been badly designed for the old people , I think the object of building the town as it has been built is to integrate the erm the old people with the young , perhaps the young people resent that but I think we have got to have a mixed community in as much as we have got to be aware that old people need attention in as much as they need companionship and if they are not integrated with the community they are going to be I really se , just left out on their own which in lots of cases there are very , very many lonely people , old people but if they are put within the community I think the community will look after them , in as much as giving them companionship whether the people , some people resent it or not , I do n't know , but I do think that they should not be segregated . |
| 22 | The Sun Alliance Personal Accident Plan has been exclusively developed for our existing Sun Alliance Policyholders . |
| 23 | In the UK , SelecTronics has been exclusively represented for over three years by Zeon , best known as a distributor of watches . |
| 24 | The local museum has been completely restructured for the show that travels to the Kimbell in January |
| 25 | A prime example of this is a silver rams-horn presentation piece which , despite being dated 1905 ( outside the normal cut-off date of 1892 for the Fair ) , has been wholeheartedly accepted for exhibition . |
| 26 | The inverted-U relationship has been empirically demonstrated for a number of different tasks ( e.g. Courts , 1942 ; Stennett , 1957 ; Bolanger & Feldman , described in Malmo 1959 ) , however , it is often regarded as a purely descriptive relationship rather than necessarily implying that arousal per se is affecting performance . |
| 27 | In a difficult year , the Institute 's financial position has been properly strengthened for the continuing uncertainties ahead . |
| 28 | The alternative strategy is to inform patients whether a given method of diagnosis or treatment has been properly tested for efficacy so that they can make an informed choice . |
| 29 | The pharmacology of clozapine has been closely scrutinized for some time because of the drug 's atypical effects . |
| 30 | In such cases , Hansard has frequently been referred to with a view to ascertaining whether a statutory power has been improperly exercised for an alien purpose or in a wholly unreasonable manner . |