Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] for an [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A CALL has been made for an empty building near a town centre to be turned into a nursery . |
| 2 | Permission has been given for an 18-hole golf course at the Redworth Hall Hotel , near Heighington . |
| 3 | His report called Transforming the Dinosaurs has been produced for an independent think tank group called DEMOS . |
| 4 | This is what has been claimed for an alternative associative account put forward by McLaren , Kaye , and Mackintosh ( 1989 ) . |
| 5 | If the pupil has been excluded for an aggregate period of more than five days in any term or will miss an opportunity to take an examination as a result of his/her exclusion , the governors may order his reinstatement and the head has to comply . |
| 6 | In addition , evidence has been provided for an active transport mechanism in the human intestinal mucosa . |
| 7 | If he has been arrested for an arrestable offence , there may also be a power to search his home under section 18 . |
| 8 | A judgement debt is where a debtor has been sued for an unpaid account and the court has found in favour of the creditor and issued judgement against the debtor . |
| 9 | The 70-bedroom Salutation Hotel , Perth , Scotland , one of the Embassy hotels bought by John Jarvis in 1990 , has been sold for an undisclosed sum to Strathmore Hotels . |
| 10 | The Bell Hotel in Church Street , Tewkesbury , has been sold for an undisclosed sum . |
| 11 | Any one of them might have been used for an unlawful occasion , but , if so , the most diligent inquiries failed to bring it to light . |
| 12 | Unless , therefore the guarantee was void as having been made for an illegal consideration or voidable on the ground of economic duress , the extrinsic evidence establishes that it was supported by valid consideration . |
| 13 | Returning to NAMAS , A. Lally ( MAFF , CVL , Weybridge ) illustrated how accreditation had been obtained for an environmental radiochemical analysis laboratory . |
| 14 | Once patients had been seen for an initial consultation , half were treated within five weeks and 80 per cent within six months , she added . |
| 15 | Police violence against members of racial minorities became a national issue following the widespread broadcast on television of an amateur video showing white Los Angeles policemen brutally beating a black man who had been stopped for an alleged driving offence on March 3 . |
| 16 | His mind had been prepared for an impossible radiance and it had taken time to absorb a new set of signals . |
| 17 | There is nothing at all romantic about this sympathy for the underdog : as a midshipman , we are told , Aubrey had been disrated for an unsavoury escapade and had served a long period on the lower deck , an experience which he never forgot . |
| 18 | The actors have been booked for an extended run at Bradford Royal Infirmary by the local hospital trust . |