Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] have [been] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But the important thing at this stage is that the right decision has been made for the athletes . |
| 2 | The trouble began when 10,000 Moslems marched in the town centre , protesting that permission had been granted for a five-day Christian revivalist rally to be addressed by a German preacher , Reinhard Bonnke , whereas some weeks previously permission had been refused for a South African imam to visit Kano . |
| 3 | It also reminds Beijing that permission has been refused for local protesters to erect a replica Statue of Democracy on a permanent site . |
| 4 | A new oral drug has been selected for clinical trials which are progressing well at The Royal Marsden Hospital . |
| 5 | Quite recently , the European Parliament have been calling for oil ships which do not meet E E C standards to be expelled from community waters . |
| 6 | If , on the other hand , ‘ domicile ’ had the meaning which that term had been given for the purposes of the application of the Brussels Convention , it must be assimilated to residence . |
| 7 | She calmly told me that the police had called round and that Nassim had been looking for me . |
| 8 | And finally , not on the green sheet , I will tell you , to put you all out of your misery , that tea has been arranged for six thirty . |
| 9 | Recent pension fund scandals have shown how right Labour has been to call for stronger legal protection . |
| 10 | Specialised studies of sex as a social experience have been appearing for almost a hundred years , since at least the time of the great pioneering sexologists and anthropologists of the late nineteenth century ; and what appeared then were works which have been profoundly influential , not only in describing but in constructing and delineating the areas to be discussed . |
| 11 | The changing distributions between 1970 and 1980 on this index have been calculated for over 100 countries , with some surprising results . |
| 12 | This technique has been used for uranium , copper , fluorine and other relatively soluble elements . |
| 13 | Management considers that adequate provision has been made for any liability which may arise in respect of the years 1981 to 1983 . |
| 14 | This route has been earmarked for a possible future extension of the Midland Metro light rail transit system . |
| 15 | The first pilot residential course has been planned for the twenty first of February , and it 's going to take place at C O D at Donnington , and subject to that course working out successfully , erm , the employment service in the army will be working on this , the employment service department asked to deliver the army to post six more courses erm , next year . |
| 16 | The funeral was delayed for three hours after members of Katherine 's family complained that the wrong grave had been opened for the ceremony . |
| 17 | More recently , this dock has been used for the importation of Fiat cars ( it used to be used for the export of British cars ) . |
| 18 | The results of this study have been submitted for publication . |
| 19 | A careful search had been made for two orphaned children whom the Sheikha could foster and love as her own . |
| 20 | The City and the Confederation of British Industry had been looking for some indication of earlier participation in the exchange rate mechanism of the EMS . |
| 21 | Today the unqualified term has been appropriated for a form of democracy which is , at best , indirect . |
| 22 | What denomination of coinage would this weight have been used for during James I reign ? |
| 23 | This practice has been followed for over 300 years at High Bridge End , St. John 's in the Vale , and until recently at Adamthwaite in the Howgills , and it is referred to in Langdale also . |
| 24 | Commercial accounting has been introduced for the new Trusts . |
| 25 | Following the very successful session with at the January Q.T. Day a further programme has been arranged for 7 July at the ( the venue to be confirmed ) . |
| 26 | This exercise had been planned for September 1992 , but was now brought forward . |
| 27 | Much of this work has been done for the larger national and international companies . |
| 28 | The lowest level of the main stair with its related rear hall , a large L-plan bedroom with en suite bathroom and a utility room , while the top storey has been reserved for two more bedrooms and a further bathroom . |
| 29 | It 's not just that Mr Parnham knows the count , it 's an idea the old boy 's been floating for a while , so he tells me . |
| 30 | The standard of proof for Permanent Total Disablement payment is high and the fact that weekly benefit has been paid for the full period should not be regarded as intent to make a Capital Benefit payment . |