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

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1 ARRANGEMENTS have been completed for the sale of the Adidas sporting goods company to Robert Louis-Dreyfus , the chief executive of Saatchi & Saatchi , and allied French investors , a French business paper reported yesterday .
2 ( The reformulations have been italicised for the purpose of the present discussion ) .
3 Contracts have been arranged for the supply from other parts of BAe to enable the new company to operate autonomously .
4 The following CAA Safety Evenings have been arranged for the coming months :
5 And over 3,400 gun owners have been prosecuted for the loss of firearms through negligence .
6 Special air-drying techniques using extended room temperature hypotonic treatments , or shorter hypotonic treatments at higher temperatures , have been devised for the production of extended pachytene chromosomes which can be used for mapping of individual bivalents ( 10–13 ) .
7 Various psychological tests have been devised for the purpose of diagnosing the presence or absence of logical ability but agreement on the relevant criteria has been difficult to reach .
8 Forms have been prepared for the assessment process , and amendments to the Client Index to support needs assessment are about to be commissioned .
9 These guidelines have been prepared for the information and guidance of staff in centres preparing and offering the National Certificate in Travel , and should be read in conjunction with the module descriptors .
10 PREPED Approval listings have been prepared for the package which has been requested for approval .
11 Hundreds of parachutes have been prepared for the major drop over Salisbury Plain tonight and over the next few days .
12 Three more people have been prepared for the surgery , which involves implanting electrodes into the inner ear .
13 Costs from more routine accidents build up , and it is these sorts of accidents which have been costed for the HSE study .
14 Some pits have been reprieved for the time being , but the closure programme may simply be delayed , the price of buying off political defeat being a £500 million subsidy over the next two years .
15 In addition , rates have been increased for the minority of our policyholders who live in the larger cities because of the soaring number of thefts there .
16 Sumisho Electronics Corp is is to distribute the parallel database servers from Bracknell , Berkshire-based White Cross Systems Ltd in Japan : three orders worth £750,000 have been placed for the 9010 Deskside Server — two for customers , one for Sumisho 's own Tokyo office .
17 It is the second time the policemen have been sentenced for the murder of Nahaman , who died on 4 March 1990 as a result of beatings they inflicted .
18 Seven orders have been received for the new jet which will have a 3,600-mile range .
19 As yet no firm offers have been received for the site
20 More important , he set about gathering the Wordsworths into the Quantock fold , hastening a visit which must in any case have been intended for the near future .
21 Since then several major houses have been secured for the National Trust in this way , notably Belton , Calke and Kedleston .
22 Dozens of street musicians have been competing for the title of Britain 's best busker .
23 Brewers have been competing for the title of Best British Beer at the industry 's own version of the Oscars .
24 Farmworkers have been competing for the title of Britain 's best ploughman , and a place in the world finals in New Zealand .
25 Stable buildings at the rear of the Manor House have been converted for the display of reptiles , amphibians and fishes .
26 If you have been hunting for the perfect diet for a very long time it will be difficult to stop , actually to believe that good weight control can be established without resorting to one special diet that you go on ( and then , and this is the snag , come off again ) .
27 Many explanations have been given for the careful measurements and statistical information so frequent in Wordsworth 's early poetry , for example : but surely even this may ultimately go back to a desire to placate the scientific and Lockean tradition .
28 Two further reasons have been given for the establishment of government-owned newspapers or for the taking over of existing privately owned ones .
29 Several reasons have been given for the rapid growth of the professions .
30 Most of the figures that have been given for the projected growth of the presentation graphics market in this country , and Europe as a whole , seem to be based on the assumption that there will be a significant change towards the use of 35mm slides .
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