Example sentences of "[adv] been [vb pp] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Naturally , VI would rather sell X-Designer than enhance rival products , but in the US where X-Designer has only been sold for the past year , rival products have a much stronger hold and the separation of the Graph Widgets enables a toehold into these accounts for the VI sales force .
2 The biggest change has come within the ranks of the SDLP where Martin Bradley , Mark Durkan , Kathleen McCloskey , Margaret McCartney and Wilfred White have all been elected for the first time and Pat Ramsey makes a return to the Council chamber having reclaimed the seat he lost in 1989 .
3 Reportedly Oracle 7 , Sybase , Ingres and Informix have all been tuned for the 1000 .
4 Dreams came true in many ways ; some made strokes which had not been played for the last 20 years , others took catches and some ran threes .
5 In general , estate development has not been studied for the pre-Conquest period — there are not enough documents and the field evidence is enigmatic .
6 That means that the product has not been optimised for the 486 or Pentium , and wo n't take account of Pentium features such as the dual pipeline , or work around some of the clock cycle quirks that emerged in the 486 post technical documentation .
7 That means that the product has not been optimised for the 80486 or for Pentium , and wo n't take account of new Pentium features such as the dual pipeline , or work around some of the clock cycle quirks that emerged in the behaviour of the 80486 post technical documentation .
8 Further promoter deletions have not been analysed for the murine NF-L gene to permit a functional comparison to be made of the minimal regulatory sequences that are needed for neuronal-specific expression in human and mouse genes .
9 The trophy for the ladies open has not been engraved for the last few years .
10 On 2 February 1799 Parson Woodforde , by then in Norfolk , wrote in his diary : ‘ Such severe weather has not been known for the last sixty years till the present ’ .
11 Bert Brown , the consortium 's sales and marketing director , said : ‘ It is true that the miners have not been paid for the last seven weeks .
12 Mr Wormwood 's fine crop of black hair was now a dirty silver , the colour this time of a tightrope-walker 's tights that had not been washed for the entire circus season .
13 Now pressures are such that consent has finally been given for the southern by-pass , a scheme first proposed in 1916 .
14 ESRC funding enabled the research team to classify and analyse biographical material that had already been collected for the 1900-39 cohorts through record search and postal questionnaire for the 1940-67 cohorts .
15 Arróspide [ see also p. 34182 ] was at the time in a Paris prison awaiting trial for offences committed in France , and his extradition had already been sought for the 1987 supermarket bombing in Barcelona [ for which see p. 35851 ] .
16 The Florios worked the room with ease and self-confidence and by the time they had reached the podium an aide to the candidate was saying that almost a million dollars had already been raised for the Democratic campaign .
17 In fact , stage dates have already been estimated for the Cretaceous , with the startling conclusion that of the 67 million years attributed to the twelve stages of the system , nearly 20 million are given to a single stage-the Cenomanian .
18 Glenda Jackson had already been approached for the female lead .
19 A Granada TV spokesman in Manchester said : ‘ The majority of Lynne 's scenes have already been filmed for the next few weeks .
20 While this has just been confirmed for the next 10 years , until recently there was some doubt as to whether it would be renewed .
21 Léonie had just been kissed for the first time by a boy .
22 Papillon has just been recaptured for the fourth time .
23 Three Samoans who played in the World Cup — Tagaloa , Bunce and Steve Bachop — have just been picked for the All Black trials .
24 His bullying tactics had always been reserved for the weaker sex , Virginia guessed bitterly .
25 The reduction in the mid-latitude ozone maximum has also been noted for the Antarctic and the overall figure is reminiscent of the Southern Hemisphere spring total ozone distribution , albeit with an ozone hole of smaller total area .
26 Meath manager Sean Boylan has also been returned for the coming season .
27 Separate points values have also been included for the various Engineers School weapons carried by the War Wagon crew and described as part of the War Wagon rules .
28 This has also been found for the Oct-1 POU domain ( 26 ) .
29 He got up and went to stand by the tall , ornate fireplace where a fire had now been lit for the cooler evening to come .
30 A total of eight candidates had originally been registered for the presidential contest [ see pp. 38768-69 ] , but one , Joseph Estrada , had later decided to withdraw his candidature in favour of contesting the vice-presidency .
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