Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when she 's been confined there for days you sometimes have n't bothered with a towel . |
| 2 | It has been designed especially for students with a different educational background from those entering the degree programme . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Analyses have also been carried out for customers , such as Yorkshire Water plc . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , Charlie , you know my mind 's been made up for years . |
| 6 | Most of it has n't been turned over for years . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | These Guidelines have been produced specifically for employees in the Department of Social Work . |
| 11 | The term indeterminate colitis was originally proposed as a temporary histopathological category for such unclassified cases in fulminant disease but has recently been used clinically for patients with inflammatory bowel disease in whom the nature of the underlying disease can not be firmly established . |
| 12 | The second involves the settling of cells onto a slide surface through a sucrose , saline or other solution , and has been used principally for oocytes , but may be useful for spermatocytes if only a thin suspension is available . |
| 13 | In sum about 25,000 people were able to appreciate the live transmission of Un ballo in maschera direct from the stage of the Opéra- Bastille , tickets for which has been sold out for months . |
| 14 | The plant had been closed down for repairs following an explosion at the St Petersburg nuclear power station , where similar equipment was in use [ see p. 38843 ] . |
| 15 | Those most in mind are the northern Roman frontiers of Britain where new ideas have been inhibited sometimes for years by premature conclusions based on minimal evidence . |
| 16 | Because of the sensitive nature of the police inquiries , a direct line has been set up for women to contact Gloucestershire detectives , based in Bristol . |
| 17 | A fourth suspect , Donna Maguire , 26 , is on trial on separate charges in Dusseldorf and no date has been set yet for proceedings in the barracks bombing case . |
| 18 | A short time later , a car pulled into the underground drive-through that had been set aside for taxis and pick-ups at the mainline rail terminus . |
| 19 | Wycliffe went through to the little room which had been set aside for callers . |
| 20 | In 1867 the pet dog ( no name , no breed ) is killed by poison which has been laid down for rats . |
| 21 | The visit had been known about for weeks . |
| 22 | Gorazde , home to up to 70,000 residents and refugees , has been cut off for months and under fierce attack for 17 days . |
| 23 | This chapter will look at the different explanations that have been put forward for girls ' 'failure' in education , and at some of the research that has been done in this area . |
| 24 | The underlying attitude is perhaps that most people accept mentally handicapped people and are sympathetic towards them , but remain inwardly glad that it has not happened to them or to their children — ‘ there but for the grace of God , go I. ’ They also continue to believe the many myths surrounding the handicapped which have been passed on for decades . |
| 25 | In general these texts give the impression that where interpretative principles had already been worked out for legacies , trusts followed them ; and where they had not , much the same principles were adopted for both institutions . |
| 26 | you know , I mean they were so good when they came here but I mean they 've been shut in for months now ! |
| 27 | Once parliament had given its assent to the war and Edward 's prospective companions in arms had been singled out for honours , Edward set about mobilizing the financial support he needed . |
| 28 | Its use has been advocated even for contacts who are HIV positive but symptom free . |
| 29 | The booklet has been published specifically for patients who attend the South Belfast Day Hospital , part of the Belfast City Hospital . |
| 30 | In Ballymacarrett , there was less unemployment , traditional gender roles were more clearly differentiated , the population was resident in traditional streets of terraced houses , and for the most part it had been established there for generations . |