Example sentences of "[vb past] been [vb pp] in for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They yesterday found out which rating band their houses had been placed in for the new tax , which starts next April . |
2 | But her deep tanned face had been lived in for a fistful of decades . |
3 | The 4,538 spectators at the game included about 1,000 visiting fans , and extra police officers had been drafted in for the game due to Cardiff 's large away following . |
4 | Manager ‘ Ila Tapueluelu , however , disclosed that five younger players had been drafted in for the Fiji event after a disappointing showing in a tournament in Western Samoa . |
5 | I realized that this was the same place Brian and I had been held in for a week in May 1988 before going to the Pit . |
6 | Peter Tomlinson , inexperienced in television terms , had been brought in for a key " anchor " role and I could appreciate the excessive pressure on him . |
7 | Somewhere , cowbells sounded ; the animals had been brought in for the night , maybe . |