Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They yesterday found out which rating band their houses had been placed in for the new tax , which starts next April .
2 One of the examples of work in progress discusses research that has been carried out for the European Commission as part of the CORINE Project .
3 For most sections construction has been carried out for the Regional Council by teams employed under the Special Measures Programme of the City of Edinburgh District Council , with financial support from the Manpower Services Commission .
4 Similar analyses have been carried out for the other major journals , and the full results are available in Will 1991 .
5 Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier ( 1990 ) .
6 As a result of some 40 sub-projects involving all the Member States ( and often several groups within each one ) , databases of topography , soils , water resources and quality , biotopes , atmospheric emissions , climate , soil erosion and administrative boundaries have been built up for the whole Community and can be interrelated ; other data sets ( such as land cover , derived from satellite imagery ) have already been compiled for some of the Member States .
7 Volkov had been written off for the last five years .
8 In patient 10 , who had been operated on for a bleeding ulcer seven years previously , a gastric lymphoma was diagnosed on the basis of biopsy specimens .
9 ‘ I 've been fed up for the last few years and people have been telling me I am in danger of wasting my time .
10 Then you can tell me some more about that book you 've been buried in for the past week . "
11 ‘ Both of them play have represented Denmark at under-21 level while Morton has been called up for the senior squad .
12 John told her that Mick , who had finished his examinations for Higher School Certificate , had been called up for the Royal Air Force .
13 A short while after the alert had been called off for the missing officer , a CID friend contacted me to see if I could help with their ‘ enquiries ’ .
14 The show had been set up for the little jockey but maybe , at some time in the future , Mrs Butler would be interested .
15 Thus , in the vital days before September 1939 , not only had prime arrangements been undertaken in connection with aircraft and tanks , but the organisation had been laid down for the ready assembly of ambulance trains and casualty evacuation trains and , through the Mechanical and Electrical Engineers ' Consultative Committee , which was formed in the abortive crisis of September 1938 , to advise the Railway Executive Committee on matters pertaining to Railway Workshops , rolling stock and electrical undertakings .
16 Peter Tomlinson , inexperienced in television terms , had been brought in for a key " anchor " role and I could appreciate the excessive pressure on him .
17 Controls comprised 21 patients with ileal pouches constructed during the same period who had been followed up for a mean duration of 43 months ( range 15–119 months ) and who had had endoscopies that showed no evidence of active inflammation .
18 Through the centuries about twenty-five houses had been built in Ploughman 's Lane , first of all for the minor gentry , the widows and kinsmen , for instance , of the lord of the manor ; in more recent times , equally large and widely spaced dwellings had been put up for the professional class .
19 The equality of opportunity and equal pay for work of equal value and all those things are are are are issues which er have been fought over for the last twenty years .
20 Extra midwives had been taken on for the same reason .
21 Parts of it have been taken over for a secondary motor road , but much of it remains remote and quiet , rarely disturbed by a human voice .
22 The only exception is the sort of heat fault that makes a machine malfunction after it has been switched on for a given time or when the room warms up .
23 Earlier , with just seconds remaining of normal time , Mark Hughes had been sent off for a second bookable offence and his team mates then produced a magnificent display of courageous football to keep themselves in this tie .
24 Koeman should have been sent off for a deliberate foul on Platt ( who actually got 5.9 for the skill in making it look much worse ) .
25 If the property has been lived in for a long time with old carpets that have never been shampooed they can exude quite pungent odours .
26 This profound sense of destiny which has influenced her life gives her an intuitive awareness that she has been singled out for a special role .
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