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

  Next page
No Sentence
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 This has , of course , been recognized for over a century .
3 ‘ What I 've been using for about the last five years are Seymour Duncan amps .
4 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 .
5 The reef , described by the World Conservation Union as more diverse than Australia 's Great Barrier reef , has been threatened for over a decade by the proposed building of a second airport for the island .
6 And that 's a traditional one that 's been made for in a modern , modern colour .
7 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 ) .
8 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 .
9 We 'd been shagging for about a month .
10 I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox .
11 The client had been acted for on a previous aborted purchase .
12 Miss Sherwin said she found out the stall had been sold for below the price she thought it was worth and felt ‘ ripped off ’ .
13 Apparently it has been recognised for over a decade that chlorine from chlorofluorocarbons may deplete the stratospheric ozone layer .
14 It has been recognised for over a century that the internal anal sphincter relaxes in response to rectal distension , a phenomenon called the rectanal inhibitory reflex .
15 Since then he has been cared for at the Airedale General Hospital .
16 For the last hundred years the picturesque ruins of the Augustinian nunnery ( founded around 1200 ) have been cared for by the Iona Cathedrals Trust .
17 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 .
18 For a band that has been performing for around a decade , their output is remarkably small , but perfectly formed .
19 It turned out that he was a heavy drinker and smoker , who had not been running for about the last 20 years .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 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 .
24 This is what goats have been asking for in the their prayers .
25 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 ?
26 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 .
27 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 .
28 Drift has been allowed for on the outbound leg in the normal way and 1 minute has been flow outbound .
29 ‘ They had just been reconciled for about the 18th time and when work forced them apart he started on the vodka .
30 I heard that Lord Salisbury and Sir Winston Churchill had been sent for by the Queen .
  Next page