Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [be] [verb] [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 A clutch of companies involved in technology from the Soviet space programmes has been given permission for the first time to deal direct with foreigners .
2 Siobhan has been losing weight for two years .
3 A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR .
4 A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR .
5 A user has been allocated responsibility for replying to it but no SSR has been sent in response to the SPR .
6 Of course the swell has been gathering force for a century or more , since Joseph Thompson first saw ‘ the most peculiar band of men to be found in Africa ‘ .
7 De Niro 's been raising cash for his next serious project .
8 Despite being slap bang in the middle of the historic capital men 's style , it will have a decidedly younger edge than many of its neighbours , targeting young British men who Tarling believes are rejecting fashion for its own sake and returning en masse to classics that will last longer than a season .
9 Such a process has been taking place for a long time .
10 In closing the hospitals the health authority has been purchasing care for those people that let you care for them in a variety of settings and support .
11 The Channel Ten broadcasting deal shocked the Australian public as the Australian Broadcasting Corporation has been televising rugby for 30 years .
12 Mankind has been seeking proof for centuries . ’
13 Meanwhile , a working party report urging positive action on equal opportunities by the Scottish Law Society has been gathering dust for more than a year .
14 Steve 's been playing golf for 18 months now .
15 Vista Chemical , the American subsidiary of the German Company RWE-DEA has been given responsibility for the worldwide marketing of linear alkylbenzene .
16 FOR some time now , the Scottish Amateur Rowing Association 's executive has been seeking input for the updating of its Development Plan , and to serve this purpose , an all-day session of discussion groups has been arranged for Sunday , 21 March , at Strathclyde Park .
17 In one sense this kind of thing has been taking place for centuries .
18 Despite the setbacks , Geoff has been playing golf for 16 years .
19 Even so , the last thing a Profitboss does is get publicity for himself
20 The Church In Wales has been refused permission for a new church in the centre of Mynydd Isa .
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