Example sentences of "been [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The star of the festival is Hans Rey … a stunt rider who can do anything and everything with a mountain bike … he 's been flown in for the classic … |
| 2 | The star of the festival is Hans Rey … a stunt rider who can do anything and everything with a mountain bike … he 's been flown in for the classic … |
| 3 | Tonight was just the culmination of what 's been building up for a long time . ’ |
| 4 | They yesterday found out which rating band their houses had been placed in for the new tax , which starts next April . |
| 5 | I ca n't believe it , I 've been slagging off for the three weeks this is crap , this is really naff . |
| 6 | Although they have been pencilled in for the Cymru Alliance next season , Llani have faint hopes of winning a reprieve if a present club pulls out of the Konica League . |
| 7 | Well it maybe , you see I 've had this , this has been hanging around for a month |
| 8 | This has been hanging about for a long , long time while I 've been on this and these people and they 're very special people I 've got this sword of hanging over my head . |
| 9 | I raised with David Ingram at my JAR a matter which I 've been mulling over for a while , arising from my role as Welfare Officer . |
| 10 | This allowance is very limited — it is available only for married women whose child/children are over four years of age and who have been signing on for the previous six months . |
| 11 | Two stretch-limousines have been booked in for the party . |
| 12 | One of the examples of work in progress discusses research that has been carried out for the European Commission as part of the CORINE Project . |
| 13 | Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier ( 1990 ) . |
| 14 | No behavioural intervention can be designed properly until ABC analysis has been carried out for the problem behaviours under scrutiny . |
| 15 | For most sections construction has been carried out for the Regional Council by teams employed under the Special Measures Programme of the City of Edinburgh District Council , with financial support from the Manpower Services Commission . |
| 16 | Similar analyses have been carried out for the other major journals , and the full results are available in Will 1991 . |
| 17 | Robert Taylor has been listening out for the sounds of an economic recovery |
| 18 | If it had been someone else 's funeral George would have been looking out for the nearest pub . |
| 19 | If she had n't been looking out for the signpost , she could easily have driven past without even realising it was there . |
| 20 | As a result of some 40 sub-projects involving all the Member States ( and often several groups within each one ) , databases of topography , soils , water resources and quality , biotopes , atmospheric emissions , climate , soil erosion and administrative boundaries have been built up for the whole Community and can be interrelated ; other data sets ( such as land cover , derived from satellite imagery ) have already been compiled for some of the Member States . |
| 21 | In the course of completing the resurvey of the Coventry district , a comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area by way of experiment . |
| 22 | A comprehensive borehole and shaft database has been built up for the Nuneaton-Bedworth area , by way of experiment , so that thematic maps can be produced when required , as well as a more advanced three-dimensional depiction of geological structure . |
| 23 | No-one 's wanted to have a punt and we 've been scrambling about for the odd winner . |
| 24 | You 've been mooning about for a few weeks , ’ she chuckled , ruefully . |
| 25 | But she had insisted , and although the room was warm , and the kitchen stove had already been made up for the night , I had gone — yet it was a strange experience to me , and rather a frightening one , to have been persuaded by someone near to me into doing even so small a thing I felt to be hazardous . ) |
| 26 | Reveille for the remainder was at 0600 , as the transit camp we had been living in for the fortnight had to be handed over to the next inhabitants spick and span . |
| 27 | Volkov had been written off for the last five years . |
| 28 | To most people the term Gatt means very little but the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade which 108 countries have been wrestling over for the past six years is vital to fair trading throughout the world . |
| 29 | It proved to be a surprisingly accurate account of what in the event did happen , and is outlined here to illustrate the way in which , in one corner of Oxfordshire , changes which had been argued over for a decade could be effected in a relatively short time . |
| 30 | In patient 10 , who had been operated on for a bleeding ulcer seven years previously , a gastric lymphoma was diagnosed on the basis of biopsy specimens . |