Example sentences of "been [vb pp] for a [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Madougou had been blamed for an incident three weeks earlier , on Feb. 9 , when police opened fire on a demonstration in Niamey , the capital , by students protesting about the implementation of a government austerity plan for the education system , which envisaged cuts in scholarships and employment opportunities for graduates . |
| 2 | And plans have been revealed for a £16 million shopping market as part of the redevelopment scheme for Gloucester Docks . |
| 3 | Scrum half Jonathan Wrigley and the entire front row of Phil Lancaster , Paul Whitelock and Simon Mitchell have been selected for a North Select XV to face a Cumbria President 's XV at Keswick on Sunday . |
| 4 | Had she been used for a purpose other than the stated one ? |
| 5 | Agreement has also been reached for a Europe-wide European Mountain Leader Award with France , Belgium , Italy , Spain and the UK for leaders of walking groups in the mountains of Europe below the glacier line . |
| 6 | The trouble began when 10,000 Moslems marched in the town centre , protesting that permission had been granted for a five-day Christian revivalist rally to be addressed by a German preacher , Reinhard Bonnke , whereas some weeks previously permission had been refused for a South African imam to visit Kano . |
| 7 | Ninety two patients have been followed for a median 14 months ( range 6–37 months ) . |
| 8 | Plans have been unveiled for a £30 million project which will turn an out-of-action , uneconomic incinerator into a high technology plant which will make a profit from using rubbish to generate electricity . |