Example sentences of "been [verb] for [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of the changes Richard Prebble , who had been dismissed for disloyalty in November 1988 by David Lange , Palmer 's predecessor [ see p. 36294 ] , returned to the government . |
| 2 | Such a performance can only have been intended for entertainment in a programme of venationes and gladiatorial combats . |
| 3 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
| 4 | Gloucester claimed that the weapons had been intended for use against him , a story that he was later to use in an attempt to have the captured Woodvilles executed , although Mancini comments that no one took it seriously . |
| 5 | They have been radiocarbon dated to about the 9th or 10th centuries AD and seem to have been intended for use in ceremonies associated with an important priest . |
| 6 | Aldicarb , a pesticide used to control mites and nematodes that damage crops , has been withdrawn for use on bananas . |
| 7 | Sociolinguists who present their data using the simple graphs and frequency tables popularized by Labov in his early work have often been criticized for lack of statistical sophistication . |
| 8 | However , the Board has been criticized for over-concentration on economic development at the expense of social development ( Carter 1974 ) . |
| 9 | The study has been criticized for incompleteness of data , but it was a major step forward , and the results obtained were so positive that further research was stimulated . |
| 10 | But by 1983 sales had been arranged for part of Britoil , Associated British Ports , Amersham International , shares in BP , and the NEB 's shareholdings ( Table 8.2 ) . |
| 11 | Less well known perhaps are the systems which have been developed for assessment in the workplace . |
| 12 | Instrumentation development A remotely operated horizontal shear-wave source has been developed for use on the sea bed . |
| 13 | Thus , tests for organisms such as E coli and Shigella have been developed for use on drinking water supplies . |
| 14 | Self-instructional programmes have been developed for use with the MEDIATRON unit . |
| 15 | So far , compounds with less chlorine have been developed for use in commercial and domestic refrigeration units . |
| 16 | Deck beam had been developed for use in shipbuilding and was patented in 1844 by James Kennedy and Thomas Vernon of Liverpool . |
| 17 | The information ( about approximately 5,000 individuals ) has been stored in one computer file which has been developed for ease of access . |
| 18 | An explanation has been given for aggregation in the dark in terms of a simple behavioural response . |
| 19 | Of the seven who were dead , two had been referred for consideration of liver transplantation . |
| 20 | Two thirds of Brazilian Amazonia ( 3.8 million sq kms ) have been designated for development by the end of this century . |
| 21 | Such large quantities of water have been diverted for irrigation of the crop that the rivers which once ran into the sea no longer reach it . |
| 22 | Alan Carr , Aberconwy 's chief executive , said : ‘ Do n't go back until they have been checked for safety by the public utilities . ’ |
| 23 | This classification has been simplified for use by the UK General Household Survey , which uses the following categories : 1 Professional 2 Employers and managers 3 Intermediate and junior non-manual 4 Skilled manual 5 Semi-skilled manual and personal service 6 Unskilled manual ; unemployed ; those who have not worked . |
| 24 | Only six customers had been disconnected for non-payment in the last six months . |
| 25 | If any modules have been nominated for deletion at the end of a MINTEG run then the LIFESPAN manager and managers of any modules nominated are sent mail messages reporting on the nominations for deletion . |
| 26 | It was difficult to believe that these birds had been harvested for food on Mykines for generations , or to argue against the Faroese claim that the strict regulations which apply to the fowling are designed to ensure that the population numbers are not adversely affected . |
| 27 | Three separate paving contracts have been won for work on the Trans Canada highway which runs from Lake Superior in Ontario to Vancouver in British Colombia . |
| 28 | The drift net effect has been blamed for unemployment among fishing communities in the Greek Ionian islands , notably Corfu and Cephalonia . |
| 29 | In Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 the Court of Appeal decided that when a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence for murder had not been recommended for release by the local review committee or the Parole Board , before his next review he was not entitled to be told the reasons for the board 's decision . |
| 30 | AFTER a full audit in April , Wood-Way Hydraulic Services Limited and Wood-Way Engineering Services Limited have been recommended for accreditation to BS5750 Part 2 . |