Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [noun pl] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A vacuum is then created because new employers have not been given a chance to develop sufficiently for an orderly takeover and employees have not been given opportunities for retraining .
2 Our club members had been knitting cushions for charity and at the beginning of question time Georgie asked if she could tell the story of her cushion .
3 For more than a century the Board has been providing qualifications for industry that are internationally recognised and this pedigree leaves it ideally positioned to contribute to the growing need for transportable workplace focused qualifications .
4 For more than a decade I have been running workshops for Postgraduate Certificate in Education ( PGCE ) students at the University of London , first at the Institute of Education and later at Chelsea College and King 's College .
5 Captain Humphreys ' company Marine Archeological Recovery Ltd has retrieved items from June 1988 onwards and has been consigning items for sale at auction since that date .
6 I have received a number of requests recently from clients who have been sent claims for payment which , while clearly including a VAT element , contain the words ‘ this is not a VAT invoice ’ .
7 There have been repeated calls for reopening , but the destruction of many miles of trackbed would seem to make this a pipedream .
8 One major thrust of such efforts has been to introduce proxies for market signals , in the form of financial targets and constraints .
9 A woman whose daughter died after a lifetime in pain with arthritis has been raising funds for research into the disease .
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