Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have been [vb pp] for " in BNC.

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1 It was the story of a lifetime , the story I had been born for .
2 I must say , something about this small encounter had put me in very good spirits ; the simple kindness I had been thanked for , and the simple kindness I had been offered in return , caused me somehow to feel exceedingly uplifted about the whole enterprise facing me over these coming days .
3 As the car which has been sent for him comes in along the odd little elevated motorway , only four lanes wide , most of the city seems to be below eye-level .
4 There was of course no longer need for missio , a remedy which had been designed for equitable reasons to allow a trust beneficiary to triumph over the constraints imposed by the limitation of trust protection to remedies in personam .
5 Wickham turned his attention to the typewriter which had been used for the death threat .
6 A much fresher horse who has been trained for this all season is Brown Windsor , fourth two years ago .
7 But behind the make-up there still lies a razor sharp intellectual who has been quoted for the past several years as one of the top 100 lawyers in the US .
8 The contract which has been signed for the fight will be honoured , though , and a new date will be sought for the spring in Glasgow .
9 Before the Christmas break , we fitted in two more FIS downhills at Altenmarkt , on a course which had been used for a women 's world cup .
10 However , we have not been persuaded that it would be right to extend the special provision which has been made for the infected haemophiliacs .
11 Before the second Dutch war they argued for parliamentary control of the revenue destined for the war , and during the session of 1666–7 Garway was in the forefront of the group 's attacks on government corruption , proposing a statutory committee to examine the accounts of the money which had been given for the war with the Dutch .
12 The LIFESPAN user name and password which have been allocated for the work about to be done must now be entered .
13 James decided to concentrate his efforts on subduing Londonderry , but in the end had to ride back , damp and disappointed , to Dublin , where , on 26 April , as he wrote in his memoirs , ‘ he found the arms not arrived from Cork , Kinsale or Waterford ; and that in the arsenal nothing had been done for preparing of tools ’ .
14 Going back to the scene of the Crucifixion , do you think that you could add something to a scene which has been treated for almost 2000 years ?
15 But for this House to depart from a rule relating to land law which has been established for many centuries might upset long established titles .
16 In her days as a schoolteacher she 'd been known for the quickness of her wit and her clarity of thought .
17 This traditional story tells of a boy who had been substituted for the smith 's own son who had been taken away by fairies .
18 There followed a frantic exchange of telegrams between Rangoon and Whitehall in which the Governor offered various solutions to the prevailing deadlock , finally coming up with the unexpected suggestion that a new coalition ministry was possible with Paw Tun , the last premier of Burma before the invasion ; U Saw , his predecessor as premier , an unscrupulous schemer who had been interned for dealing with the Japanese ; and Aung San , previously portrayed by Dorman-Smith as a murderer and an enemy .
19 She was a quietly-spoken old lady who had been retired for seven years .
20 The girl who had been selected for me by Miss Sowerby never turned up .
21 The catalyst for the rioting was the decision by an all-white jury to acquit four officers of the Los Angeles Police Department ( LAPD ) on charges arising from the beating of Rodney King , a motorist who had been stopped for traffic violations .
22 Nell guessed from the centrifuges and freezers what type of work they had been designed for .
23 By the time of Fritz and Hitzig 's work it had been known for nearly a century that electrical stimulation of nervous tissue would produce movements .
24 Any Palestinian who had been arrested for " security violations " would be barred .
25 All I wanted was to be left alone to get on with the job I 'd been trained for and loved .
26 The information ( about approximately 5,000 individuals ) has been stored in one computer file which has been developed for ease of access .
27 OFFLINE The package which has been requested for approval contains one or more modules which are currently offline .
28 PREPING Approval listings are currently being prepared for the package which has been requested for approval .
29 PREPED Approval listings have been prepared for the package which has been requested for approval .
30 The user has tried to activate a DC/DCs via a package which has been submitted for QA approval .
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