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

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1 Nearby a huge waterwheel has been developed to generate power for a special lift for less able visitors , providing access to the top of the falls .
2 Over the last 20 years or so a large theoretical literature has been developed to provide tools for the solution of many problems associated with emergency planning ( Kolesar 1981 ) .
3 No attempt has been made to establish criteria for distinguishing those cases where applicants might reasonably be expected to represent themselves from those where representation either by specialist lay adviser or by lawyer is appropriate .
4 It has been converted to provide accommodation for up to 60 chronically sick or severely disabled residents .
5 It has been converted to provide accommodation for up to 60 chronically sick or severely disabled residents .
6 A council has been asked to give permission for the development in return for money for recreational facilities .
7 Investment account £5227.63. but an application has been submitted to withdraw £1,800 for the tennis courts .
8 Investment account £5227.63. but an application has been submitted to withdraw £1,800 for the tennis courts .
9 The European Commission yesterday duly called for total deregulation of telephone service in the European Community by 1998 and asked telecommunications ministers to endorse that goal at their Council of Ministers on May 10 : the UK is the only European Community country where the body responsible for installing phones and running the service has been forced to make room for a competitor , but national territorial monopolies were not suited to the needs of a single Community market and technological advances meant they were no longer justified in any case , the Commission said ; Industry Commissioner Martin Bangemann said the Commission would soon produce another paper on whether development of telephone networks should also be dealt with under a free market system , adding that the Commission believed companies from outside the Community should be free to reap the benefits of deregulation as long as EC firms were able to do likewise on those firms ' home territory ; but the Commission pulled back from recommending that large companies be free to lease spare capacity on the networks of utilities such as gas from the start of next year .
10 Funding from OBAT ( Outer Belfast Action Team ) has been used to provide equipment for the centre as a community facility .
11 The centre has been opened to provide facilities for third parties to validate and convert their software for a number of different multivendor systems , including 27 types of workstation — DS/90 series , the S Family bought OEM from Sun Microsystems Inc , Fujitsu 's proprietary A series , the FM G series personal computers , as well as Hewlett-Packard Co Apollo , IBM RS/6000 , and Sony News , a number of different personal computers including Apple Computer Inc Macintosh and NEC Corp machines , and various local and wide area network software .
12 A large proportion of the new money has been spent to improve access for scientists .
13 The event has been organised to raise money for new equipment and starts at 7.30pm in the community centre .
14 It will be restored by the Herald Society and an appeal has been launched to raise funds for the project .
15 Second , according to Mr O'Toole , the draft proposal ignores the fact that the Forest Service has been encouraged to lose money for years , in order ( in the time-honoured manner ) to increase its appropriations .
16 This degree course has been designed to provide opportunities for advanced study in key areas of Spanish , Spanish-American and Portuguese literature and culture .
17 It may well have been used to make bows for local archers who went off to fight in the battle of Agincourt .
18 The head of the seventh UN nuclear inspection team which visited Iraq on Oct. 11-22 [ see p. 38548 ] , Demetrios Perricos , announced in Manama , Bahrain , on Nov. 18 that UN inspectors had destroyed most of the equipment known to have been used to enrich uranium for Iraq 's nuclear weapons programme .
19 Brandon J. noted that Mareva injunctions had been made to provide security for the payment of any award which the plaintiff might obtain in the arbitration , and he saw ‘ no good reason ’ against this practice .
20 On July 7 the small Hural had been disbanded to make way for the Great Hural to act as the country 's new single-chamber legislative body .
21 On each occasion , every available manservant had been posted to keep watch for soldiers , and she knew that if ever there was a night Tristram should not come visiting , this was it .
22 Roman hair had been plaited to make hair for these gods .
23 Here it ran between quiet green glades , the remnant of an oak wood which had been stripped to build ships for the navy and then , in a last plundering , to make charcoal for the insatiable furnaces and foundries down at Carron forge .
24 According to analysts , Souto had been forced to take responsibility for recent revelations that several high-ranking officers were deeply implicated in a vast network dealing in stolen cars from Brazil and Argentina , most of which were being passed on for sale in Bolivia .
25 Polish radio reported on Oct. 16 that a bilateral agreement had been signed to provide compensation for victims of Nazi crimes .
26 Elaborate steps had been taken to conceal plans for the wedding .
27 An early fourth-century building had been demolished to make way for the wall , thus providing an approximate date for its construction .
28 A whole street of houses had been demolished to make way for the edifice looming above her , Isabel vaguely recalled hearing .
29 The previous occupant had been a Swiss merchant who had been evicted to make way for the English milord and his lady , and Jane had a suspicion that the Swiss , like all foreigners , harboured strange and filthy diseases .
30 From the 1850s the sanitary principle had been used to justify demands for state intervention regulating sexual disease and immorality .
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