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

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1 Illegal shipments seized at customs went round like a kiss at a party — police , SAS , departments like the one Todd ran … then on to the people they 'd been intended for in the first place — the syndicates who brought them down to street level , street prices .
2 ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps .
3 This is not to diminish Sacrosanctum Concilium , which ranks with the Constitutions on the Church , on Scripture and the Pastoral Mission of the Church as one of the major documents of Vatican II , but at least as much as they — and perhaps more so — it had been prepared for during the pontificate of Pius XII .
4 Itinerant craftsmen have been argued for on the basis of the use of bronze models for the production of two-piece clay moulds ( Werner 1970 ; Capelle and Vierck 1971 ) and Hines views travelling craftsmen as the most suitable explanation for the dispersal of ornamental metalwork ( Hines 1984 ) .
5 It would have been selected for on the basis of our ability to kill certain animals for food and to avoid being killed by other animals .
6 Miss Sherwin said she found out the stall had been sold for below the price she thought it was worth and felt ‘ ripped off ’ .
7 Since then he has been cared for at the Airedale General Hospital .
8 For the last hundred years the picturesque ruins of the Augustinian nunnery ( founded around 1200 ) have been cared for by the Iona Cathedrals Trust .
9 In recent years prisons have accumulated increasing numbers of mentally disordered people who at one time would probably been cared for in the old asylums .
10 It turned out that he was a heavy drinker and smoker , who had not been running for about the last 20 years .
11 The CPRE believes that enough land has already been provided for in the Structure Plans of the south east to meet these requirements and that there is in fact a 38 per cent over-supply of land .
12 The purchaser and the vendors shall bear their own legal and other professional fees and costs and no such fees shall be charged to ABC or any of its subsidiaries other than has been provided for in the net assets at completion .
13 The purchaser and the vendors shall bear their own legal and other professional fees and costs and no such fees shall be charged to ABC or any of its subsidiaries other than has been provided for in the net assets at completion .
14 The register , which had been provided for in the 1990 Environmental Protection Act and featured in the Prime Minister 's " Citizen Charter " , would have covered an estimated 100,000 sites .
15 This is what goats have been asking for in the their prayers .
16 For example I found myself in a warehouse in Manhattan , where the New York Public Library keeps a lot of its records , and I discovered an enormous deposit of papers of , of an organisation which was actually very strongly against the minimum wage , which appeared not to have been touched for about the last — sixty years ?
17 The case of Goff v Gauthier ( 1991 ) 62 P & CR 388 has shown that it must be fair and reasonable for the vendor to rely on this exclusion ( see page 62 ) ; ( e ) to state that the vendor will not be liable to the extent that any claim arises out of or is increased by the acts or omissions of the purchaser after completion ; ( f ) to provide that the purchaser must give credit for the amount by which assets are found to have been understated , or liabilities have been over-provided for in the accounts ; ( g ) to ensure that the purchaser pays to the vendor all amounts subsequently recovered from third parties relating to claims that have been paid by the vendor .
18 The credit note may also cover the cost of pallets , crates and packaging materials returned to the manufacturer , which the retailer would have been charged for on the original invoice .
19 Drift has been allowed for on the outbound leg in the normal way and 1 minute has been flow outbound .
20 ‘ They had just been reconciled for about the 18th time and when work forced them apart he started on the vodka .
21 I heard that Lord Salisbury and Sir Winston Churchill had been sent for by the Queen .
22 Female choice has only properly been tested for in the case of one such character , the long tail of a species of widow bird , and it was confirmed to be operating .
23 These imports have to be paid for and what is interesting — and why manufacturing is vital to us — is that over the past hundred years , if not longer , seventy per cent of these imports have been paid for by the export of British manufactured goods .
24 The nursing advertisement would have been paid for by the DoH .
25 Later , when they had not been paid for by the defendant , the plaintiff brought an action for payment of the sum due against the defendant .
26 The seats had been paid for by the City Corporation .
27 The first Cabinet member to be linked with the Sagawa scandal was Transport Minister Keiwa Okuda , who on March 1 admitted that the salary of one of his aides had been paid for by the transport group at the centre of the scandal .
28 Exports to them had increased by 200 per cent and they were taking more than half of British exports.30 Colonial trade enabled Britain to pay for continued imports of linens , wines and timber from Europe with re-exported colonial products , which had been paid for by the export of domestic manufactures .
29 In fact , all but one of the new peptide sequences obtained in the analysis of GGF-II have been accounted for within the predicted GGFHBS5 protein sequence .
30 whether the acquisition has been accounted for by the acquisition or merger method of accounting .
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