Example sentences of "[conj] it has [been] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This tradition happily has been continued by his successors whose duties have included presiding at the Annual General Meeting , an unpredictable , lively affair where it has been known for election to the Board to be determined by the toss of a coin ! |
| 2 | Although it has been running for 13 years , few sites have so far been cleaned up to the EPA 's satisfaction . |
| 3 | If he can prove that it has been exercised for 20 years before the date of an action , it will be presumed that it has existed from ’ time immemorial ’ . |
| 4 | My main criticism of intensive agricultural production , and of animal farming in particular , is that it has been locked for too long into a model-T-Ford-type philosophy , geared to produce a standard commodity as cheaply as possible . |
| 5 | Furthermore , from a banker 's standpoint a bill that indicates that the merchandise has been ‘ shipped ’ or placed ‘ on board ’ is preferable to one which merely states that it has been received for future shipment . |
| 6 | Only about one quarter claim that it has been used for INSET purposes in their schools and even fewer claim that its use has resulted in any changes . |
| 7 | For example , it is still commonplace in cartoons to show cavemen and dinosaurs together , despite the fact that it has been known for many years that dinosaurs were extinct long before the evolution of ‘ cavemen ’ . |
| 8 | Is not the Minister aware that it has been known for some time that four times as many women as men suffer the chronic pain that comes from the loss of movement in and the fracture of hip joints ? |
| 9 | He says that it has been known for drugs to be smuggled in large packages . |
| 10 | According to Advanced Micro , the 210 has proven such a popular architecture that it has been chosen for the first speed and power upgrades . |
| 11 | We assume that it is enough that the new way will prove better than the old way once it has been tried for some time . |
| 12 | First , the results presented here suggest that the P3A exon of the nAChR α subunit may have a biological function in primates since its presence is restricted to primates , including man , and it has been conserved for > 50 million years of evolution . |
| 13 | When driving with the rear doors open , as is necessary on warm days to provide ventilation , exhaust fumes escape into the vehicle , making the journey for those in the back even more uncomfortable ; and it has been known for policemen in the back to fall out of the vehicle . |
| 14 | For one thing , the people elected Solidarity to govern and it has been governing for barely seven months . |
| 15 | We ca n't hurt her — humiliate her like this when she 's expecting to marry him in just a few weeks , even if it has been arranged for family reasons , and not for love . |
| 16 | A ley can really only be said to be confirmed if it has been walked for most of its length . |
| 17 | Please ensure that you are currently the associated user of the package ie. either the package manager or the nominated approver ( if it has been submitted for approval ) . |
| 18 | Please ensure that you are currently the associated user of the package ie. either the package manager or the nominated approver ( if it has been submitted for approval ) also that you have LIFESPAN Quality Assurer privilege . |
| 19 | The budget is due now , but it has been postponed for three months . |
| 20 | I will ask him some time what prompted his winning play but it has been known for players to forget matters like that after a week 's hard work . |
| 21 | We knew of its existence from a photograph taken in the 1850s , but it has been missing for 150 years . |
| 22 | Michael Heseltine , when Secretary of State for the Environment , introduced a simple test , which is now permanently enshrined in the Planning circulars : permission will not normally be granted for the demolition of a listed building unless it has been offered for sale on the open market , preferably freehold . |
| 23 | ( In fact it is Grade II starred because it has been inhabited for more than 1,000 years . ) |
| 24 | LIFESPAN prevents a DC being updated after it has been submitted for assessment . |
| 25 | However , the vector is described as being unstable in solution , resulting in less efficient cloning of the PCR-fragments when it has been dissolved for at least two months ( instructions to the ‘ TA Cloning TM System ’ , version 1.1 ) . |
| 26 | In the long term it is intended to operate over the Athenry-Tuam section as soon as it has been cleared for service trains . |
| 27 | Some flights are night flights — when you arrive in the resort your room is immediately available , as it has been reserved for the whole night . |
| 28 | If unstable complexes are in a rapid equilibrium with unbound RNA polymerase , as it has been suggested for the E.coli rrnD P 1 and for the B.subtilis citB promoters ( 10 , 11 ) , an increase in the ionic strength should impair promoter efficiency . |