Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Punishment , by several indications swift and far-reaching , has been meted out for incompetence , not insubordination .
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 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 …
4 They yesterday found out which rating band their houses had been placed in for the new tax , which starts next April .
5 A first summit attempt by selected climbers has been pencilled in for between Friday and next Monday .
6 A couple to note in the Sturt colours are Scintillas Crest and Scintillas Silk — who have been pencilled in for Thursday 's meeting .
7 A tour has been pencilled in for November but , if you ca n't wait , Sean 's management would like to remind you that there 's a video around called Sean Hughes — Live And Seriously Funny .
8 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 .
9 A further meeting had been pencilled in for today , but ministers emerged after a two-hour meeting with the plans agreed .
10 Chairman , can I say briefly that the merger and I 'm quite pleased that we 've finally er there is a death knell to this this awful word , it 's been bandied on for far too long , it 's been perhaps the single most controversial issue that has been debated by this authority along with some other mediocre issues and no one here would not admit er to the fact that it has been opposed on such massive scale and even today we 've had a further petition of three hundred and ninety five people opposing er this this this dreadful merger decision that was hanging over the er the the two centres and I 'm pleased that er this this er amendment , this er er erm this petition was brought forward today because it does indicate the continuing support and opposition to er the the kind of things that we should be doing and and those that we should n't .
11 Len Daniels had been given up for dead by his wife .
12 About the year 1737 , were found in St Margaret 's church-yard , Westminster , in a dry gravelly soil , at the depth of about 18 feet , or less , which had not been broken up for above fifty years before , three entire fir coffins ; the two largest clampt together with iron , as boxes sometimes are .
13 However you organise your checking routine , it is crucial to present written work which has been checked over for spelling .
14 ‘ Anyway , you can stay until your ankle 's better and something 's been sorted out for you . ’
15 ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I 've been let down for tonight .
16 The move is unprecedented : a substantial number of security force members have in the past been charged and convicted of terrorist-type offences , but never before has such a number been picked up for questioning at one time .
17 She 's only done half the course and already she has been picked out for this job .
18 Its virtue was that it had no neighbours and it had been picked out for just that reason : no-one to ask questions , no-one expecting to start up a friendship .
19 Two stretch-limousines have been booked in for the party .
20 Also , £192,000-worth of preference dividends have also been rolled up for future payment .
21 At the time of Leathart 's survey , Taylor 's Level had been carried on for some 210 fathoms , and was then about 35 fathoms short of being below the deepening sump in the floor of Fleming 's .
22 Pilot tests have been carried out for much of this year with both the Choice loans package and direct access , but TSB Direct was formally established on November 1 .
23 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 .
24 Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier ( 1990 ) .
25 Analyses have also been carried out for customers , such as Yorkshire Water plc .
26 No behavioural intervention can be designed properly until ABC analysis has been carried out for the problem behaviours under scrutiny .
27 More specialised sampling has also been carried out for gold and pathfinder elements ( Edmunds , personal communication October 1989 ) .
28 Routine Guthrie testing has been carried out for phenylketonuria since the mid-1970s and testing for hypothyroidism since the mid-'80s .
29 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 .
30 Similar studies have been carried out for other countries , although the methods vary , reflecting the differences in availability of data and in fiscal systems .
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