Example sentences of "been [verb] for [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A meeting has been organised for next week to discuss the situation . |
| 2 | If the person has been prepared for First Communion by being helped to develop a sense of belonging with others who believe , by being helped to develop a sense of the sacred , and by being helped to develop a sense of the presence of Jesus , and a desire to be in communion with Him and in communion with the others present , the experience of First Communion will be rich and powerful . |
| 3 | The long-awaited supercomputer had been promised for last year , but the target date was later pushed back to October 1993 . |
| 4 | More than 4,000 tickets have so far been sold for next month 's event which will have as it 's feature bout the fight between Nigel Benn and Italian Mauro Galvano . |
| 5 | For years , people have been calling for sixth form studies to be broadened and updated , but now the pressures for change have become urgent . |
| 6 | Sir Rhodes Boyson , the MP for Brent North , who has led the Tory backbench campaign to wring more funds from the Treasury , argued that more money should have been provided for next year . |
| 7 | A new head of History had been appointed for next term to release the pastoral coordinator from a ‘ caretaker ’ role as head of History , a scale 3 second in department for English had been appointed by promoting an existing member of the department and an early retirement application had been granted . |
| 8 | Second meetings , as required by law , have been fixed for next month . |
| 9 | I have since heard that many people thought this to be unfair and an additional class has been effected for next year called the professional amateur class . |
| 10 | England have been seeded for next summer 's World Cup and will play their three first-phase games in Sardinia , soccer 's governing body , Fifa , announced . |
| 11 | England have been seeded for next summer 's World Cup and will play their three first-phase games in Sardinia , soccer 's governing body , Fifa , announced . |
| 12 | It had initially been planned for next week . |
| 13 | It had initially been planned for next week . |
| 14 | It had earlier been planned for next week . |
| 15 | Various rationales have been suggested for third party rights in communication routes . |
| 16 | Claire paddles away at buttons on telephone , scours desk for material to take to meeting ( 3.00 p.m. , the worst ) gets hung up fielding call from incandescent client wanting to know why contract has been mis-drafted for third time in succession … |