Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Thus , a Keeper of Italian Painting would have responsibility for the Italian drawings , thereby not only linking their administration and scholarly maintenance but also bringing drawing into the direct relationship with painting which Clifford says he has been advocating for many years .
32 I am deeply interested in the row that has been brewing for some time in the heat of the nuclear arms debate , and not only because the key figure is a friend of mine .
33 A seminar has been planned for this autumn and the Drouot Foundation has invited the Pavlovsk Museum to show its collection in Paris .
34 Work towards this goal has been progressing for some time , culminating in a public launch at a major conference , held in the Forum Hotel , Glasgow on 23 October , 1989 .
35 The release of these chemicals following drainage has been recognized for some time , but researchers at the Australian national research organization ( CSIRO ) now offer an explanation of the cause and also point to the great risks involved in large-scale land reclamation projects .
36 The structure and organization of public services do not , at present , foster service developments which match the King 's Fund recommendations , and the need for an overhaul in the way services are organized has been recognized for some years .
37 The huge space-based extravaganza has been gone for some time .
38 Occasionally official syllabuses contain very detailed advice for teachers and in one case ( Botswana ) , a separate , loose-leaf file has been prepared for each grade , but in many cases it is the teachers ' guide , or even the pupils ' text which provides the real plan from which the teacher works .
39 The aim is to check that sufficient information has been gathered for each variable to make statistics upon them valid .
40 He has been writing for some time , starting with horror , and has more recently turned to the psychological thriller .
41 The zoo is now considering a number of proposals which includes one submitted by the staff and another by New Zoo Developments Ltd. along with an in-house plan which the Society has been developing for some time .
42 This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change .
43 Since the department since the regional office has been suggesting for some time , or throughout the entire process of this structure plan alteration , that erm an exceptions policy should be considered by the erm county council , I think it would be consistent that we would anticipate the panel could reach a conclusion on the inclusion of the major exceptions policy as part of this alteration .
44 Opinion : ‘ … it will not be known until Sizewell B has been operating for some years whether the PWR will become the established nuclear option that has been sought for 30 years . ’
45 It has been felt for some time that the procedure and forms relating to the granting of legal aid in criminal causes could be improved , and the introduction of legal aid in the District Courts has led to the position being scrutinised and a new procedure and application form introduced .
46 This latest development in a saga which has been running for many months represents a change of heart by the Saints ' board .
47 The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea .
48 This new magazine is modelled on the successful ‘ English Civil War Notes & Queries ’ which has been running for several years .
49 Any tank that has been running for several months in a typical down-flow system will eventually become clogged and packed down .
50 Er you will all be aware I think that the budget has been running for some months and er I suppose a lot of you either as spokes persons or as members of groups have actually been dealing with the budget issues in some detail .
51 Here , after a campaign has been running for some time , a sample survey is used , in which questions are asked about the brands in the market in question :
52 The gall bladder epithelium has been considered for many years to be an excellent model for the study of the physiological properties of epithelial cells and in particular ion transport .
53 EUROPEAN funding for the Highlands worth £20 million a year could cover health initiatives — the first time that spending on health has been considered for such grant aid .
54 DEAN Jones , ever-present during an era of Australian domination and English humiliation , has been dumped for this summer 's Ashes battle .
55 Boarding out ( or fostering ) has been practised for many years and the Curtis Committee on the care of children strongly urged that this should be the first choice in finding substitute homes .
56 Replacement of the undilatably strictured lower oesophagus by a short segment of left hemicolon has been practised for several decades .
57 A particularly influential way of studying them was outlined by Ninian Smart , one of the first members of the Shap Working Party which has been campaigning for this approach since the early 1970s : religions each have at least six dimensions : doctrinal , mythological , ethical , ritual , experiential and social .
58 The possibility of a connection between the disappearance of coronae and the onset of massive winds has been discussed for many years .
59 John Ambrose has been turning for many years , delighting competition judges and spectators with his originality and precision .
60 Good God , Teddy , the US arms industry has been praying for this war for years .
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