Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] for [prep] [adj] " 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 findings from this study are based on responses from 300 people ( 177 women and 123 men ) , 100 of whom have also been interviewed ; this group has been disabled for between 20 and 80 years ( Zarb , 1991b ; Zarb and Oliver , 1991 , 1992 ) .
4 Taken to extremes , a Bonsai pine , cherry or plum can embrace many more elements than a mere dwarfed tree might at first suggest to the Westerner : antiquity , continuity ( the best examples have been cared for by successive generations ) , and symbolic qualities that only a study of Zen can fully bring home .
5 The loss on sale was £22 million , which had been provided for in 1991 .
6 Performance itself soon established norms which by 1950 were higher than had been hoped for in 1945 ; and then , as European recovery got underway , the standard became even more precise and , for Britain , more formidable .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 And just what had been paid for in this case ?
10 No share premium has been accounted for on this issue .
11 The folding of a protein is a highly cooperative process ; in the case of R2 the energy cost of the clustering of carboxyl side chains in the interior of the protein must have been accounted for by other means .
12 Now notions in this sense have , of course , always been accounted for in conventional syllabus design .
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