Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Punishment , by several indications swift and far-reaching , has been meted out for incompetence , not insubordination .
2 A couple to note in the Sturt colours are Scintillas Crest and Scintillas Silk — who have been pencilled in for Thursday 's meeting .
3 A tour has been pencilled in for November but , if you ca n't wait , Sean 's management would like to remind you that there 's a video around called Sean Hughes — Live And Seriously Funny .
4 Commercial computer-aided design ( CAD ) programs have been developed specifically for garden design and work scheduling .
5 The concept of quality of life of older people , particularly in residential settings but also in the community , has been the subject of considerable research and academic interest ( e.g. Hughes , 1990 ) and has also been developed considerably for application in inspection and quality assurance procedures ( e.g. Sinclair and Gibb , 1990 ; DoH , 1989c ) .
6 During the Cienfuegos speech Castro confirmed that work on the Juraga nuclear power plant in Cienfuegos , the construction work on which was begun in 1972 and which was now 90 per cent complete at an estimated cost of US$1,000 million , had been halted indefinitely for lack of funds .
7 However you organise your checking routine , it is crucial to present written work which has been checked over for spelling .
8 And when she 's been confined there for days you sometimes have n't bothered with a towel .
9 Such weaponry may have been designed principally for warfare and combat , yet the existence of wild animal bones on settlements , especially deer , points to hunting being a means of supplementing the diet ; yet what was used to bring down such game ?
10 The field artillery weapons with which the combatants entered the war in 1914 had been designed also for use in short-range battles .
11 It has been designed especially for students with a different educational background from those entering the degree programme .
12 This reverberation unit is based on a c.c.d. delay line that has been designed specifically for operation in reverberation circuits .
13 The Free Curl cordless styling Brush , Free Curl cordless styling Tong and Free Curl cordless combination Brush and Tong have been designed specifically for women on the move which makes them so easy to travel with .
14 Analyses have also been carried out for customers , such as Yorkshire Water plc .
15 More specialised sampling has also been carried out for gold and pathfinder elements ( Edmunds , personal communication October 1989 ) .
16 Routine Guthrie testing has been carried out for phenylketonuria since the mid-1970s and testing for hypothyroidism since the mid-'80s .
17 Cobol has been added specifically for Data General Corp AViiON , HP 9000/700 , IBM Corp RS/6000 and Sparcsystem users , and Fortran for RS/6000 users .
18 It is not the intention here to detail a course blueprint , partly because such prescriptiveness would stand in contradiction to the learner-centred tenet of primary practice , and partly because stimulating and informed models have been presented elsewhere for discussion ( Bullock , 1975 ; Hawkins , 1984 ; Sinclair , 1982 ) .
19 Since the 1971 Act , most immigrants have needed work permits and these have been granted mostly for work in those industries like the health service and hotels , where there is a shortage of domestic workers .
20 He found a place in sight of one of the park 's two lakes where a small plantation of young trees had been fenced off for protection .
21 ‘ Oh , Charlie , you know my mind 's been made up for years .
22 In the Captain 's office the Substitute snapped his briefcase shut and his registrar handed over the warrants that had been made out for Rudolfo , Scano 's boy and the gamekeeper .
23 Most of it has n't been turned over for years .
24 But a duty was a duty , a posting could not be evaded by a Major who had been turned down for promotion to Colonel .
25 Four in five employees surveyed believed they had been turned down for jobs because they were too old , even though they had the right skills .
26 This three-pronged approach has proved to be a successful formula , and many new markets have been opened up for companies as a result of participation on a mission .
27 Detectives seized eight kilos of coca leaves , the base for cocaine , which were to have been handed out for visitors to chew at the Bolivian Pavilion .
28 With my letter , I sent you two copies of an Agreement that had been drawn up for signature on behalf of AT&T , and asked for confirmation of your tape specification requirements .
29 These Guidelines have been produced specifically for employees in the Department of Social Work .
30 Amber has always been used predominantly for jewellery , but in later times it also served to meet a variety of personal needs such as smoking gear , rosaries and worry beads .
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