Example sentences of "have be [verb] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 It has been enjoying spectacular growth for its sales of the super absorbent polymers which make nappies that much more comfortable .
2 Wheldon & Wesley has been appointed sole distributor for Europe and America by Yasaka Shobo Inc , Japan .
3 Pocketbond has been appointed exclusive importer for Squadron Signal Publications for the UK and Ireland .
4 Wisdom Books has been appointed exclusive distributor for Snow Lion Publications , US .
5 Josephine Mapoma has been appointed Permanent Secretary for Information and Communication with the government of Zambia .
6 Paul Prescott , ScotRail 's planning and marketing manager , has been appointed zonal director for Scotland of Railtrack , the state company which will take over railway infrastructure next year .
7 Senator Bob Packwood faces a Senate Ethics Committee over allegations that he has been fondling female aides for years .
8 SCIAF has been supporting income-generation schemes for AIDS sufferers in Uganda as well as training and counselling , and it is expected that demands for assistance with AlDS-related projects will increase substantially in the next few years .
9 C&P has been spreading environmental messages for many years in many ways .
10 Many of the ‘ social ’ or non-commercial objectives imposed on the railways by the state remain unacknowledged ; they are not incorporated into calculations of state financial compensation and state control has thus been weakened since railway management has been given reasonable pretexts for failing to meet targets .
11 Tony Farrow has been building one-off yachts for 20 years and is well known for the trimaran Colt Cars GB , Geoff Panell 's Admiral 's Cup triallist Itzanotherpurla re-named Red Stripe and more recently used by the RAF as a test bench under the name of Oracle Arrow in preparation for this year 's Admiral 's Cup .
12 He has been granted legal aid for the case , which if successful could lead to hundreds of other claims .
13 And our consultant has been running varied recycling for the last four years , and they are currently recycling seventy percent of the waste in that town .
14 A man whose family has been importing American jukeboxes for generations is about to turn the tide and start exporting his own design to the States .
15 Yet Iraq has been acquiring German weapons for years and Germany is now pledging , for the umpteenth time , finally to block the holes in its arms-export controls .
16 Each response , whether from a local law society , sole practitioner , partner , assistant solicitor , in-house solicitor , or other professional organisation , has been afforded equal weight for statistical and administrative ease .
17 However , the Treasury which in the past several weeks has been preparing economic forecasts for inclusion in the November autumn statement seems almost certain to revise down its estimates for economic growth next year .
18 Essentially their contribution has been to provide co-operative networks for the exchange of teaching material , experience and ideas .
19 As might be expected , policy rules of quite formidable complexity have been developed in the rational expectations literature , the best known of these being that proposed by Barro ( 1977 ) in which he attempts to model the process by which the growth in the money supply is determined and , on the basis of the prediction of what the money supply should have been given known values for its determining variables , to derive a time series for ‘ anticipated ’ changes in the money supply .
20 Max Jacob believed he should have been given full credit for persuading Modi to return to painting .
21 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
22 She ran as though she was wearing high heels when a terrible flop on her last visit to Britain , having been made hot favourite for the 1,000 Guineas won by Sayyedati .
23 Mettingham seems to have been assigned special responsibility for hearing quo warranto and related pleas on his eyre circuit , but this was certainly not the only business that he heard .
24 To be eligible for the study women had to be white , British , married , aged 25–39 years , and to have been taking oral contraceptives for at least five months , or using a diaphragm or intrauterine device for at least five months without previous exposure to oral contraceptives .
25 Headland has persuasively argued that , just as with the pygmies above , there was just not enough food for such groups in the forest itself ; in this case , the people seemed to have been trading wild meat for goods including carbohydrate and , indeed , may have grown it themselves in the past .
26 In a report on Hrawi 's tour on June 10 , the ( Phalangist ) Voice of Lebanon radio stated that the President had been seeking Arab support for the implementation of the October 1989 Taif Accord for Lebanese national reconciliation [ see p. 36986 ] .
27 Mitra attacked a secret visit by Ramos to Switzerland in mid-February , hinting that Ramos had been seeking foreign funds for his campaign .
28 Meanwhile , the corporate-finance deals that had been generating big bucks for Wall Street 's investment bankers were starting to dry up .
29 In March 1991 Mohammed Shafi Qureshi was appointed as the new state Governor , replacing B. Satya Narain Reddy , the Governor of Uttar Pradesh , who had been given temporary responsibility for Bihar in February following the dismissal of Governor Mohammad Yunus Saleem [ see pp. 38006 ; 38102 ] .
30 One had been given intramuscular ampicillin for a septic cord ; one had had a traumatic caesarean birth ; one had had a difficult birth with vacuum extraction and he also had a ventricular septal defect ; one had a heart murmur ; and one had been premature and in a special care unit with hypotonia and jaundice .
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