Example sentences of "have just been [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 David Anderson of Bures is a director of the Costa Rican company SACRAC , whose disease-free hybrid coconut palm seed has just been licensed for import into the United States , Mexico and Honduras .
2 While this has just been confirmed for the next 10 years , until recently there was some doubt as to whether it would be renewed .
3 One of my bigger irritations is when I have an enormously tight schedule taking me all over the country and I get calls — sometimes on my mobile phone when I 'm stuck in the middle of a field somewhere — insisting that it 's vitally important I attend a meeting that has just been scheduled for three o'clock that afternoon in London , which could easily have been planned at least two weeks earlier .
4 He proceeds to mooch about in a hang-dog way until he runs across his younger brother , quiet student Dennis ( William Sage ) who informs him their long-lost father has just been arrested for bombing the Pentagon 20 years previously .
5 Papillon has just been recaptured for the fourth time .
6 In the private sector , the British Council runs a Recognition Scheme under which more than 200 schools are now regularly inspected in terms of stringent criteria ; a similar scheme has just been established for State Colleges .
7 ACCORDING to the Daily Mail , a doctor in Florida has just been busted for charging people £12 a time for a new dieting aid .
8 like I 've just said , I 've just been speaking for a whole lesson , my voice is just I 've got to talk to you to explain what we 're doing , so let's quietly
9 We 've just been overcharged for this sandwich .
10 ‘ Tommy , you 've just been cautioned for the murder of … ‘
11 I sang down the Bottom Club , so when I went down the next week the manager said I 've just been waiting for you , I 've been waiting for you to come in he said so he said , look the group ca n't come he said , will you sing ?
12 That tray had just been prepared for me personally by the cook !
13 Unfortunately it had just been earmarked for housing .
14 Léonie had just been kissed for the first time by a boy .
15 Eleanor had just been photographed for one of the supplements and it pleased him to be seen with someone in the news .
16 The price of oil was tumbling again , one of his most reliable brokers on Wall Street had just been arrested for insider dealing , the acquisition of a highly prestigious London hotel had been held up by a query as to who actually owned it and , back home , one of his sisters had just committed suicide , causing a tremor of scandal throughout the country .
17 ‘ They had just been reconciled for about the 18th time and when work forced them apart he started on the vodka .
18 It is not clear whether the effort involves simply the client end or the full DB2 — both have just been announced for AIX Unix on the RS/6000 .
19 It is not clear whether the effort involves simply the client end or the full DB2 — both have just been announced for AIX Unix on the RS/6000 .
20 First orders have just been completed for Air New Zealand .
21 My Lords , I can give My Noble Friend an assurance that Christianity as the main traditional religious tradition of this country will be taught at every key stage , both key stages er at key stages , one , two , three and four and that er knowledge of other religious is also a requirement , but I can also say to My Noble Friend that model syllabuses have just been released for consultation and there is a real concern which I share with My Noble Friend that young children at the ages between five and eleven are required to cover too many religions and that 's a question that will be covered during the consultation period .
22 Three Samoans who played in the World Cup — Tagaloa , Bunce and Steve Bachop — have just been picked for the All Black trials .
23 And again there will be the same erm circumstances that I have just been describing for other people applying here .
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