Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] for this " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SIB 's new Conduct of Business Core Rule 28 has been adopted for this purpose . |
| 2 | An appointment has been made for this morning , but there is expected to be a delay before results are known . |
| 3 | A seminar has been planned for this autumn and the Drouot Foundation has invited the Pavlovsk Museum to show its collection in Paris . |
| 4 | A much fresher horse who has been trained for this all season is Brown Windsor , fourth two years ago . |
| 5 | An additional £600m ( $A1.36bn ) over five years has been allocated for this . |
| 6 | Some general practitioners will also benefit from schemes to improve substandard premises ; £170 million over six years has been promised for this ( but only £10 million for 1993–4 ) . |
| 7 | DEAN Jones , ever-present during an era of Australian domination and English humiliation , has been dumped for this summer 's Ashes battle . |
| 8 | Hobson and McCarley 's thesis has also been developed in a recent essay by Martin Seligman and Amy Yellen , whose title — " What is a dream ? " — has been borrowed for this chapter . |
| 9 | BELOW The same evidence has been used for this house , but the reconstruction is quite different . |
| 10 | At the time of going to press , not one person has been nominated for this post . |
| 11 | Now the Amendment that has been proposed for this and and the Noble Lord , Lord erm Amendment erm I think it 's Eleven , yes , er proposes something of this nature , but it does n't like co-option . |
| 12 | I must say that the black and gold hardware that has been chosen for this guitar is excellent , too . |
| 13 | The Department of Health 's annual Keep Warm , Keep Well campaign to advise elderly people has been launched for this winter . |
| 14 | No satisfactory explanation has been found for this spontaneous decline although changes in the nitrosamine content of foods may be one factor . |
| 15 | Spectra or Dyneema lines are slippery and very difficult to knot permanently , so the fishing technique of ‘ sleeving ’ has been adapted for this and each of the similar materials . |
| 16 | McTear 's version of Garvey 's system has been adapted for this purpose with the addition of one category — the potential request for specification — which our data seemed to demand . |
| 17 | Piggy is short-sighted ; and the spectacles he would have been prescribed for this condition could not possibly have been used as burning glasses . |
| 18 | In fact , some small part of the new funds might indeed have been used for this purpose as the societies ' balance sheet shows , but it will be only a very small proportion of the total funds received . |
| 19 | ‘ It leaves me wondering why you should have been chosen for this very tame assignment . |
| 20 | Mr Jones , 55 , said : ‘ I am very surprised to have been selected for this award , but extremely pleased . ’ |
| 21 | Unfortunately the only categories included in the criteria for grants which might be exploited by the arts do not appear to have been designed for this purpose . |
| 22 | A solution has now been offered and , if we accept it , we were right : the ladies had truthfully reported what they had seen , but in fact it was a sort of fancy-dress fête champêtre organized by Robert de Montesquiou : as no official permission had been granted for this , the authorities denied all knowledge of it . |
| 23 | The exception was Dawn Allenby , a woman in her thirties who had been engaged for this first production only and who , two days into rehearsal , had fallen heavily for Richard St Ives . |
| 24 | As is traditional , the trophies which were won throughout the year had been saved for this occasion and presented to their recipients after dinner . |
| 25 | No contingency plans had been made for this eventuality . |
| 26 | Not for the first time Rostov wondered why he had been selected for this particular mission . |
| 27 | Neither of us had been prepared for this sudden release of feeling ; Edward seemed embarrassed by the confession , I embarrassed by his embarrassment , and regretting my earlier ungenerous thoughts … |
| 28 | He could feel a sense of power and satisfaction , as though his whole life had been lived for this . |
| 29 | Viking is way behind schedule : it had been intended for this quarter , but StorageTek said that based on the present status of the product and schedule estimates it expects IBM-compatible products based on Viking architecture to be available in the second half of 1994 . |
| 30 | At present , no minister could answer a parliamentary question by saying that whatever his views on the matter , responsibility had been allocated for this function to Assistant Secretary Brown and it was up to that official to take whatever course of action he thought best to achieve the set objectives . |