Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [been] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | We 've just been overcharged for this sandwich . |
2 | They 've already been walking for several weeks , many carrying their possessions in their school bags . |
3 | ‘ I 've certainly been criticised for that . |
4 | I 've never been forgiven for that . ’ |
5 | To protect privacy , phone numbers have only been included for those governing bodies which have an office . |
6 | As a result of some 40 sub-projects involving all the Member States ( and often several groups within each one ) , databases of topography , soils , water resources and quality , biotopes , atmospheric emissions , climate , soil erosion and administrative boundaries have been built up for the whole Community and can be interrelated ; other data sets ( such as land cover , derived from satellite imagery ) have already been compiled for some of the Member States . |
7 | Sale terms are still being thrashed out with the buyers but heads of agreement have already been signed for all three . |
8 | If it has a Solex carb then this is probably worn out as they have not been fitted for many years . |
9 | In answer to the second part of my hon. Friend 's question about population planning assistance to the former Soviet Union , although we have not been asked for such help , last week I agreed that £2 million-worth of medical aid should be spent in the republics of the former Soviet Union . |
10 | Cereals for human consumption have not been ground for some years . |
11 | Do n't be discouraged by this , as it is a good sign that you have stretched muscles that have not been used for some time . |
12 | Microprocessors have not been used for this work up to now and the first-ever system for a PWR is currently being installed by the French at their new power station at Paluel . |
13 | I understand that the Government have not been negotiating for that . |
14 | The memory of the heroism and sterling qualities of Rodrigo del Bivar have thus been enshrined for all time ; his statue stands today in the main square of Burgos , staring out forever across the lands he fought so long to transform . |
15 | ‘ I have always been prepared for that . |
16 | Intermittent series based on 50 year averages have also been calculated for another 50 items , and a large number of individual valuations for items which occur only rarely have also been collected . |
17 | Well over 5,000 units of quota have now been entered for that sale , date to be specified later , but almost certainly in April . |
18 | Oh I 'm gon na start going , I have n't been swimming for that long and I 've been saying off and on oh I must go , I must go , but when it 's so cold outside you do n't feel like coming out with all wet hair and all that |
19 | We have occasionally been asked for more news of , and items of particular interest to , UCN and external graduates . |