Example sentences of "have been do for [art] " in BNC.

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1 This is especially valuable where a job has been done for a long time by the same person .
2 Do you see what I mean , see most of this has been done for the convenience of the Quick Save Supermarkets on that er , I should say .
3 In these the selection has been done for the trainer .
4 This has been done for the Shell Better Britain Campaign 's excellent ‘ Getting Help ’ guide .
5 The bearer of this document , Agatha de Courcy , must be given every aid and assistance for what she has done has been done for the sake of the Crown and the good of our realm . ’
6 Much of this work has been done for the larger national and international companies .
7 In a conventional world , the Chancellor would simply roll his forecasts forward as he has been doing for the past two years now .
8 ‘ I asked what you 'd been doing for the last five years … ’
9 But that was what he 'd been doing for the past several minutes .
10 None of this had been done for the prawn .
11 Practically nothing had been done for the environment since 1970 ; people had simply built more cars , more roads , more factories , and thrown ever-increasing tons of chemicals on to the land .
12 They were then very pleased to read in the book that it had been done for the very same reasons .
13 Mother General 's view was that enough had been done for the child already .
14 Nothing had been done for the women who were exploited by prostitution .
15 It was in that frame of mind that I moved into the Olympic year indoor season , saying , as I had been doing for a long time , ‘ In ‘ 88 , I 'll graduate ! ’
16 That was just what I had been doing for the past four months innocent of impending restrictions .
17 The reason for his pleasure , as well as for the handkerchief 's greyness , was that he had washed it himself … and really he had done just as good a job as the dhobi had been doing for the most extravagant prices .
18 Luckily the washing machine coped as adequately with Ruth 's clothes as it had been doing for the past six years .
19 ‘ You 're a bloody good photographer and the work you 've been doing for the last five years proves it .
20 ‘ I want to know what you 've been doing for the past four days . ’
21 ‘ What you 've been doing for the past four months !
22 A game of tag ( see below ) may well be just the thing ; but if they 've just come in from the playground and that 's what they 've been doing for the last fifteen minutes , it would be a bit of a waste of time .
23 It beats changing nappies , which is what I 've been doing for the last 5 months .
24 I do n't know then what we have been doing for the last four weeks , when we first asked . ’
25 One way to give ourselves new heart is to go where books and readers meet , and this is what I have been doing for the past year , working in secondary schools on research funded by the British Library .
26 Perhaps my hon. Friend does not know that the Government have just announced that they intend to nationalise the private enterprise operation that I am running , which entails my sending those replies to all Opposition Members — as I have been doing for the past three months — and , this month , to Conservative Members , following an offer made to their Whips some time ago .
27 ‘ The kennels failed health and safety standards , so they 're half finished — nothing 's been done for a year .
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