Example sentences of "have been [vb pp] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arrangements have been completed for this . |
| 2 | The several price quotations which have been collected for each of the 350 items in the ‘ basket ’ must be averaged and then divided by the average price of that item in January 1985 . |
| 3 | They are peaceful people , too , and many of them have been persecuted for that love of peace : Arthur Raistrick , Yorkshire Dalesman and the greatest living Dales historian , was imprisoned as a pacifist during the First World War , while in earlier times , the Quakers led by William Penn fled to America where they founded Pennsylvania , the capital city of which is Philadelphia , the city of brotherly love . |
| 4 | Two follow-up meetings have been arranged for all young people interested in producing Mass tapes and the youth liturgy . |
| 5 | In New York , visitors to the Studio Museum have been prepared for this recasting of Lam by a retrospective of his works on paper at the Americas Society , which travels to Barcelona 's Fundacio ‘ La Caixa ’ on 21 January . |
| 6 | Saving the best fruit until last , our most enthusiastic comments have been reserved for this yacht 's performance under sail . |
| 7 | But the conditions in Greek state psychiatric hospitals have been exposed for many years . |
| 8 | ‘ But the win over Wimbledon means that our hopes have been extended for another week and we are still in the ball game . |
| 9 | START has had outstanding experimental success this year , recording electron temperatures up to 5 million degrees C with excellent energy containment ; it is important for the future development of fusion power that , after 13,000 discharges , no major instabilities have been observed for this low aspect ratio tokamak . |
| 10 | • In rodents , rhythms continue to develop in animals that have been reared for several generations in constant conditions . |
| 11 | Rift systems have been studied for many decades but have received renewed attention since the early 1970s because of their association with crustal upwarps and their role in continental rupture . |
| 12 | • In rare instances , new-born babies have been studied for several months in a constant environment in a hospital ward . |
| 13 | The difficulties in comparing the two modes of treatment have been understood for some time . |
| 14 | Values for van der Waals constants have been determined for many gases ( see table 3.3 ) . |
| 15 | Laws to prohibit discrimination on the ground of disability and to advance equal opportunities for disabled Britons have been mooted for some time . |
| 16 | my vocation — the work , ministry , roles I am called to and the gifts I have been given for these . |
| 17 | Four pellet samples have been analysed for this species , two from England and one each from Wales and Scotland ( see Table 2.4 and the Appendix ) . |
| 18 | ‘ People have been killed for less , even taking it at its face value , though its actual value is very much greater . |
| 19 | However , at all times questions have been asked for all sorts of reasons , ranging from the sheer desire for information to an attempt to trip up the Prime Minister on a major policy issue . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Gases and liquids are harder to cope with , but useful spectra have been obtained for both . |
| 22 | No radiometric ages less than about 3000 Ma have been obtained for any lunar samples except for a tentative date of 850 Ma for material thought to have been ejected and heated by the formation of Copernicus ( Figure 6.7 ) . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I have been involved for many years with the channel tunnel project as a whole and its associated terminal at King 's Cross . |
| 25 | Dogs , in particular , have been trained for this work — an extension of their natural instincts to protect the pack . |
| 26 | ‘ You have been selected for this commission because of your exceptional technical skills , and your great artistic ability . |
| 27 | Since then , hypothalamic releasing factors have been discovered for all the major pituitary hormones ( thyroid stimulating hormone , luteinising hormone and adrenocorticotropin , for example ) except growth hormone . |
| 28 | The previous half-year figures have been adjusted for this change in presentation . |
| 29 | Various methods of analysis have been developed for such data . |
| 30 | Screen metaphors have been developed for each of these areas to make location in the system a graphical attribute . |