Example sentences of "been [adv] [verb] for [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A practical system of colour photography had been eagerly searched for right from the beginning . |
| 2 | A practical system of colour photography had been eagerly searched for right from the beginning . |
| 3 | At the same time , the First Leisure Corporation presented the Association with a £17,000 coach which had been specially customised for use at Sussexdown . |
| 4 | broken to use as a weapon , or a belt if it has been specially studded for use as a weapon . |
| 5 | When you are planning musical additions to your soundtracks , remember that the law of copyright protects all commercial music recordings except those which have been specially produced for use as background music . |
| 6 | The scale has been further developed for use with the elderly by McNab and Phillip ( 1980 ) . |
| 7 | A spokesman for Central TV explained gravely that this particular edition had been carefully monitored for balance of beastliness . |
| 8 | This tape has been carefully vetted for sensitivity of content or for material which can lead to the identification of speakers . |
| 9 | The same line of thought has been famously expounded for economics in Milton Friedman 's essay on ‘ The Methodology of Positive Economics ’ . |
| 10 | Few species have adapted so closely to their particular rivers as caddisflies , stoneflies , and mayflies , which , in their turn , have been cunningly imitated for bait by generations of fishermen . |
| 11 | 612 where it was held that a defendant had been validly committed for trial by justices notwithstanding that they had previously embarked on a summary trial but decided before the summary trial was concluded that in the circumstances they should not deal with the case and should commit the defendant for trial . |
| 12 | Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are a relatively new class of antidepressants that have been heavily promoted for use as first line treatment in depression . |
| 13 | A method first used for lampbrush chromosomes has been subsequently adapted for visualization of cellular organelles and cytoskeletons ( 46 ) using , for example , antibodies to actin ( 46 ) , tubulin ( 41 ) , microtubule organizing centres ( 47 ) , nuclear matrix lamins ( 48 ) , clathrin and lysosomes ( 48 ) . |
| 14 | Fabric display units have been specifically designed for point of sale and , since the launch of the initiative in January , are being steadily introduced to around five hundred retailers nationwide . |
| 15 | I have been actively looking for evidence for 12 years , ’ Tom said . |
| 16 | But women have been actively asking for ordination for more than sixty years and their patience is running out . |