Example sentences of "been [verb] for [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This has , of course , been recognized for over a century .
2 This is not to diminish Sacrosanctum Concilium , which ranks with the Constitutions on the Church , on Scripture and the Pastoral Mission of the Church as one of the major documents of Vatican II , but at least as much as they — and perhaps more so — it had been prepared for during the pontificate of Pius XII .
3 The reef , described by the World Conservation Union as more diverse than Australia 's Great Barrier reef , has been threatened for over a decade by the proposed building of a second airport for the island .
4 Itinerant craftsmen have been argued for on the basis of the use of bronze models for the production of two-piece clay moulds ( Werner 1970 ; Capelle and Vierck 1971 ) and Hines views travelling craftsmen as the most suitable explanation for the dispersal of ornamental metalwork ( Hines 1984 ) .
5 It would have been selected for on the basis of our ability to kill certain animals for food and to avoid being killed by other animals .
6 We 'd been shagging for about a month .
7 I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox .
8 Miss Sherwin said she found out the stall had been sold for below the price she thought it was worth and felt ‘ ripped off ’ .
9 It has been recognised for over a century that the internal anal sphincter relaxes in response to rectal distension , a phenomenon called the rectanal inhibitory reflex .
10 Apparently it has been recognised for over a decade that chlorine from chlorofluorocarbons may deplete the stratospheric ozone layer .
11 Since then he has been cared for at the Airedale General Hospital .
12 For the last hundred years the picturesque ruins of the Augustinian nunnery ( founded around 1200 ) have been cared for by the Iona Cathedrals Trust .
13 For a band that has been performing for around a decade , their output is remarkably small , but perfectly formed .
14 The CPRE believes that enough land has already been provided for in the Structure Plans of the south east to meet these requirements and that there is in fact a 38 per cent over-supply of land .
15 The case of Goff v Gauthier ( 1991 ) 62 P & CR 388 has shown that it must be fair and reasonable for the vendor to rely on this exclusion ( see page 62 ) ; ( e ) to state that the vendor will not be liable to the extent that any claim arises out of or is increased by the acts or omissions of the purchaser after completion ; ( f ) to provide that the purchaser must give credit for the amount by which assets are found to have been understated , or liabilities have been over-provided for in the accounts ; ( g ) to ensure that the purchaser pays to the vendor all amounts subsequently recovered from third parties relating to claims that have been paid by the vendor .
16 Drift has been allowed for on the outbound leg in the normal way and 1 minute has been flow outbound .
17 I heard that Lord Salisbury and Sir Winston Churchill had been sent for by the Queen .
18 Female choice has only properly been tested for in the case of one such character , the long tail of a species of widow bird , and it was confirmed to be operating .
19 The new pitch is made of synthetic Baspograss , packed with sand and backed with a rubber cushion to minimise wear , and has been paid for by a variety of bodies both local and national .
20 The six-month long video trial has been paid for by a £120,000 grant from the Urban Crime Fund .
21 The seats had been paid for by the City Corporation .
22 The nursing advertisement would have been paid for by the DoH .
23 Later , when they had not been paid for by the defendant , the plaintiff brought an action for payment of the sum due against the defendant .
24 The first Cabinet member to be linked with the Sagawa scandal was Transport Minister Keiwa Okuda , who on March 1 admitted that the salary of one of his aides had been paid for by the transport group at the centre of the scandal .
25 These imports have to be paid for and what is interesting — and why manufacturing is vital to us — is that over the past hundred years , if not longer , seventy per cent of these imports have been paid for by the export of British manufactured goods .
26 Exports to them had increased by 200 per cent and they were taking more than half of British exports.30 Colonial trade enabled Britain to pay for continued imports of linens , wines and timber from Europe with re-exported colonial products , which had been paid for by the export of domestic manufactures .
27 Officials say the dogs had been starved for over a month .
28 whether the acquisition has been accounted for by the acquisition or merger method of accounting .
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