Example sentences of "been [vb pp] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The nexus appears to have been made for a sufficient number of the laity , as those who eventually voted in the referendum voted in favour of inscribing an appropriate anti-abortion clause in the constitution . |
| 32 | The good news is that plans have been made for a third building . |
| 33 | Unless , therefore the guarantee was void as having been made for an illegal consideration or voidable on the ground of economic duress , the extrinsic evidence establishes that it was supported by valid consideration . |
| 34 | A CALL has been made for an empty building near a town centre to be turned into a nursery . |
| 35 | Four times it has been birdied for a one-stroke victory , the most impressive being Sandy Lyle 's wonderful second shot from sand in 1988 . |
| 36 | That means programs have still not been written for a whole range of complex new tasks that GPs will be asked to do . |
| 37 | Certainly it has been argued for a discrete stimulus trained as an occasion setter that subsequently presenting it alone will not produce a loss of occasion-setting power ( e.g. Rescorla 1986 ) ( but see also Ross 1983 ; Holland and Gory 1986 ) . |
| 38 | Once patients had been seen for an initial consultation , half were treated within five weeks and 80 per cent within six months , she added . |
| 39 | Johnson was used to red cards , but this particular coupon was to signal a different kind of brush with authority , a sign that the player had been selected for a random dope test . |
| 40 | As an example of discourse analysis data , it has been selected for a particular purpose . |
| 41 | The ban on commercial whaling has been upheld for a further year — prompting threats from Iceland and Norway to leave the International Whaling Commission . |
| 42 | The clothes had not been disturbed for a long time and were as thick and tangled as jungle foliage . |
| 43 | This has the appearance of an emergency military operation which may not apply to the other civil defences , but these too must have been commissioned for a specific occasion , but where the emergency may not have been too critical . |
| 44 | Since no money has been drawn for a considerable number of years and interest has accrued at 7.5% per annum the fund now stands at around £1000 . |
| 45 | Since no money has been drawn for a considerable number of years and interest has accrued at 7.5% per annum the fund now stands at around £1000 . |
| 46 | Behind such analyses lay Richard Hoggart 's extensive and sensitive work in The Uses of Literacy , published in 1957 and documenting the assumptions , attitudes , and morals of working-class people in Northern England , together with the influence upon them of the magazines , books , and films which had been produced for a mass market . |
| 47 | His report called Transforming the Dinosaurs has been produced for an independent think tank group called DEMOS . |
| 48 | it does n't matter because all of them are as it happens fairly er new and indeed as Kevin says quite correctly , dry because they have n't been used for a long time . |
| 49 | which again has been used for a long time on animals . |
| 50 | Dust layered the bottom of the chamber pot ; it had not been used for a long time and was probably meant for show . |
| 51 | But few dogs make better companions than a well trained Shepherd , and they have been used for a wide variety of tasks , aside from their traditional role of protecting flocks of sheep . |
| 52 | It has been used for a wide variety of projects so far . |
| 53 | Any one of them might have been used for an unlawful occasion , but , if so , the most diligent inquiries failed to bring it to light . |
| 54 | The 70-bedroom Salutation Hotel , Perth , Scotland , one of the Embassy hotels bought by John Jarvis in 1990 , has been sold for an undisclosed sum to Strathmore Hotels . |
| 55 | The Bell Hotel in Church Street , Tewkesbury , has been sold for an undisclosed sum . |
| 56 | Some ore was so intermixed with gangue however , that the concentration by hand was extremely laborious and the mill must have been needed for a long time . |
| 57 | I think it 's been closed for a long time actually . |
| 58 | The plant , built in 1974 , had a poor safety record and had been closed for a two-year period following a failure in the control system in 1985 , and could no longer provide electricity at a competitive price . |
| 59 | A judgement debt is where a debtor has been sued for an unpaid account and the court has found in favour of the creditor and issued judgement against the debtor . |
| 60 | • Jaguar and GKN 's joint venture car components plant under construction at Telford , Shropshire , has been approved for a European Investment Bank loan of £20 million . |