Example sentences of "has be [vb pp] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.

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1 A twenty year old man has been called in for a chat with an inspector .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 As far as I know computers have not yet been brought to bear on the Synoptic Problem which has been tossed around for a century .
5 In the open intellectual milieu where Catholic exegetes and theologians now move among colleagues of other traditions of faith or of none , the traditional term ‘ hermeneutics ’ ( the art and the principles of interpretation ) has been taken over for a mode of philosophical discussion so technical that its products are usually baffling even to a well-educated reader .
6 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 .
7 But Thomas has been lined up for a return in Sunday 's FA Cup third round tie at Bolton Wanderers .
8 Almost every word has been put in for a purpose and needs to be commented upon .
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