Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] for [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later it was found that its policies in relation to Polish territorial claims had been formulated for it by the Comintern as a way of weakening Poland . |
| 2 | Beside him sat a man of such immense proportions that Eddie Stratton wondered how he could ever fit into the seat that had been booked for him on the flight to Heathrow , scheduled to leave in forty minutes ' time . |
| 3 | An office has been prepared for you in the Kremlin . |
| 4 | The obelisk was nearly completed , and a place had been prepared for it near the south pylon of the Temple of Ptah ; the barge which had brought it had long since returned to the quarries upriver . |
| 5 | Liston and company were out on the lawn behind the house , where an old-fashioned wrought-iron table and some matching chairs had been set for them in the evening sunlight . |
| 6 | I was running the wrong race ; I should never have been entered for it in the first place . |
| 7 | The Diggorys were long abed , and Hector shut up in her little room , but candles had been left for her by the front door . |
| 8 | I am pleased to inform you that a place has been reserved for you on the above course . |