Example sentences of "[been] [verb] for [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Although the results achieved by the Leeds adjournment system appeared to favour its widespread adoption , this has not happened , although adjournment has been pressed for in some parts of the country — for example , in South Wales — and has been regarded as useful in certain cases by many authorities .
2 His photograph had also been vouched for by several of the witnesses .
3 The old detractors may remain unconvinced , but taking ‘ Outernational ’ on its own merits — and leaving the past where it 's best left — this has to be the culmination of what Mackenzie has been striving for through those half-pitched albums of the late '80s .
4 This will bring in reforms of the kind which the Consumers ' Association have been campaigning for over many a long year .
5 Many employees are using the excuse of falling sales to impose changes to previously agreed conditions , often using the excuse to impose changes to conditions that have been fought for for many years .
6 The difference is that the copy has been supplied by a PRO and the photography and space have been paid for by that PRO 's company or organisation .
7 And just what had been paid for in this case ?
8 No share premium has been accounted for on this issue .
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