Example sentences of "[been] [verb] for the [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But the Pringle clan has been less ubiquitous , and I note with glee that another of that name has been picked for the South African World Cup squad . |
2 | Maiga , generally considered to be Saibou 's deputy , had also been blamed for the Feb. 9 killings , and his departure was described as " in the interest of the nation and in order to restore calm " . |
3 | Aideed 's fighters have been blamed for the June 5 killing of 23 Pakistani UN peacekeepers and the United Nations launched retaliatory air strikes on Saturday and Sunday . |
4 | The under-16 team recently picked up an award as the most sporting girls ' rugby team and have completed a very successful season ; eight girls have been selected for the Lancashire under-18 team and three for the under-13 team . |
5 | Hundreds of tickets have already been sold for the July 25 gig and organisers predict all 35,000 tickets will be gone by next weekend . |