Example sentences of "have [adv] been [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | While individual players have rightly been singled out for special mention , the very considerable success of Canada 's World Cup campaign was based on a concerted team effort . |
| 2 | So you get things in there that have already been worked out for you so you do n't have to erm So minus three . |
| 3 | I was informed today that elderly people who are trying to get into hospital are being put on to wards in which the nursing staff have not been designated specifically for the care of the elderly . |
| 4 | At present about 85% of foreign aid is earmarked by Congress for specific purposes in selected countries : unlucky countries that have not been singled out for earmarked money are vulnerable to savage cuts . |
| 5 | Elderly people have not been singled out for special consideration either , but for quite a different reason : their needs are broadly the same as those of younger adults , and specialist mental health services for elderly people are now developing all over the country as a direct response to the enormous growth in the numbers of people with dementia . |
| 6 | ‘ We have been disappointed , ’ says the review , ‘ that issues have not been coming forward for a ruling before positions have been taken . |
| 7 | ‘ The horses have not been running well for three or four months , ’ he said . |
| 8 | Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts . |
| 9 | Also , £192,000-worth of preference dividends have also been rolled up for future payment . |
| 10 | Analyses have also been carried out for customers , such as Yorkshire Water plc . |
| 11 | Eighteen patients have now been followed up for 33 ( 24–42 ) months without any biliary problems . |
| 12 | Ferret stocks have now been rebuilt sufficiently for them to be fairly readily available for those in need . |
| 13 | All the animals are in their cages , but they do n't seem to have very much space , and some of them have n't been fed properly for a long time . |
| 14 | The cash in the current account amounts to £231.48 and no rents have yet been sent out for this session . |
| 15 | Practitioners of such technically adept management , the new ‘ professional managers ’ of United States business schools , have recently been lambasted both for their failure to conceive strategies and to implement them as well as for their systematic choice of self-defeating strategies ( Hayes and Abernathy , 1980 ; see also Hayes and Wheelwright , 1984 ; Hayes et al. , 1988 ) . |
| 16 | Always considered a soft touch for your face , these products have currently been coming in for more scrutiny . |