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

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1 Such a performance can only have been intended for entertainment in a programme of venationes and gladiatorial combats .
2 Less well known perhaps are the systems which have been developed for assessment in the workplace .
3 Instrumentation development A remotely operated horizontal shear-wave source has been developed for use on the sea bed .
4 Self-instructional programmes have been developed for use with the MEDIATRON unit .
5 An explanation has been given for aggregation in the dark in terms of a simple behavioural response .
6 Two thirds of Brazilian Amazonia ( 3.8 million sq kms ) have been designated for development by the end of this century .
7 Such large quantities of water have been diverted for irrigation of the crop that the rivers which once ran into the sea no longer reach it .
8 Alan Carr , Aberconwy 's chief executive , said : ‘ Do n't go back until they have been checked for safety by the public utilities . ’
9 This classification has been simplified for use by the UK General Household Survey , which uses the following categories : 1 Professional 2 Employers and managers 3 Intermediate and junior non-manual 4 Skilled manual 5 Semi-skilled manual and personal service 6 Unskilled manual ; unemployed ; those who have not worked .
10 Only six customers had been disconnected for non-payment in the last six months .
11 If any modules have been nominated for deletion at the end of a MINTEG run then the LIFESPAN manager and managers of any modules nominated are sent mail messages reporting on the nominations for deletion .
12 Three separate paving contracts have been won for work on the Trans Canada highway which runs from Lake Superior in Ontario to Vancouver in British Colombia .
13 In Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 the Court of Appeal decided that when a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence for murder had not been recommended for release by the local review committee or the Parole Board , before his next review he was not entitled to be told the reasons for the board 's decision .
14 An air rifle was later recovered from the scene and a man has been reported for summons at a later date .
15 The NPKTF , which had taken definitive form in 1902 , had been pressing for reconciliation within the Edinburgh branch , and was to play a strongly supporting role in 1910 .
16 As Smith commented , it is incomprehensible that Moorcroft does not appear to have been considered for appointment as the first Professor of the London College .
17 Could you confirm whether the Regional Solicitor has been approached for advice on the interpretation of the relevant Clauses in the above Statute .
18 The defendant , who had been committed for trial to the Crown Court on bail , was arrested for breach of a condition of his bail and brought before the magistrates ' court pursuant to section 7(4) of the Bail Act 1976 .
19 First , that the assistant recorder refused to quash these two counts , notwithstanding that the evidential basis for the allegation that the appellant was engaged in an office or employment in consequence of his false representations was not contained in any of the committal statements , nor in any evidence that had been led before the jury , and that the appellant had not been committed for trial on the offences alleged .
20 The Collagen programme has been designed for use in the comfort and privacy of your own home .
21 His best guess was that the reference was to Nerys , that his unconscious mind had been looking for comfort in the prospect that Wayne would at least be with his mother , in which case he decided that there was probably some hope for his mental state after all .
22 Other sectors , such as oil refining and petrochemicals , have been pretty depressed so contractors used to serving those industries have all been looking for business in the same markets as ourselves .
23 ( A Challen piano had been presented for use in the church in 1976 . )
24 The fact that the dead wood has been shaped for use as a building material is of no consequence to a fungus or a beetle .
25 The pattern may look more obvious after the event , but it is worth pointing out that the French war in Vietnam in 1946 is sandwiched between their bombardment of Damascus and the eruption at Setif in Algeria in 1945 and their violent repression of the nationalist revolt in Madagascar in 1947 after similar claims had been made for independence within the French Union .
26 Special bifocal kinoforms have been made for implantation into the eye after the removal of cataracts .
27 A claim had been made for travel outside the normal operating area , a journey which should have been authorised before it took place .
28 When combined with the growing criticisms of its injustice , these findings undermined all the claims for enlightenment and scientific efficiency that had been made for rehabilitation as a penal aim .
29 Sec. and helpers were thanked for their efforts in getting the museum started , and application has been made for membership of the Association of Independent Museums .
30 The calculation of unemployment statistics is somewhat different in Australia , the United States , Canada and Japan where sample surveys are taken to estimate the total number of people who are without jobs but have actually been searching for work during the sample period .
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