Example sentences of "recently [been] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Former mayor Marion Barry , who had recently been convicted of cocaine possession [ see pp. 37647 ; 37769 ] , failed in his attempt to secure election to the city council , winning only 17 per cent of the vote . |
| 2 | Chromite and olivine sands , with other heavy minerals , have recently been discovered during MRP investigations off the south-west coast of Rhum ( MRP 106 ) . |
| 3 | It has only recently been recognised by MAFF experts , and media coverage has been misleading . |
| 4 | ‘ Because the details have only recently been finalised with Paul Lexington . ’ |
| 5 | Dr Jenkins , from Leicester University , has been working on two compounds found in English yew and has recently been joined by Dr Nick Lawrence of Manchester University . |
| 6 | The guideline of whether a dispute has been formulated between the parties has recently been restated in Ipswich Borough Council v Fisons plc [ 1990 ] 1 WLR 108 . |
| 7 | In the other main cities of Scotland , where most city-centre residents are flat-dwellers , tenements being the predominant residential building type , several other large commercial or industrial buildings have recently been converted into dwelling complexes . |
| 8 | The International Herald Tribune of April 4-5 reported that 17 Syrian human rights activists had recently been sentenced to prison terms ranging from three to 10 years . |
| 9 | The monks ' election of their own prior as bishop had recently been quashed by Archbishop Langton , who almost certainly approved , though he may not have engineered , the election of Alexander . |
| 10 | Mercedes 's offices have recently been searched by state prosecutors , acting on anonymous tips that Daimler illegally exported weapons-carriers to Iraq and that a senior manager had evaded tax . |
| 11 | Major improvements have recently been made to visitor facilities , with the provision of a new shop and car park . |
| 12 | Major discoveries of Tertiary lignite have recently been made in Northern Ireland . |
| 13 | Yet this is exactly what has recently been proposed by Professor David de Rosier and his co-workers at Brandeis University , in Massachusetts , ( Journal of Molecular Biology . |
| 14 | One of the most interesting has recently been proposed by Richard Miller , who elaborates his claim by means of an example — the identification by capitalists of the bourgeois and national interests . |
| 15 | Stocks have recently recovered ; populations are expanding on South Georgia and many of the Scotia Arc islands ( Bonner , 1985 ) and a newly-established breeding colony has recently been reported on Iles Kerguelen ( Jouventin and Stonehouse , 1985 ) . |
| 16 | Adnan Damiri , a student leader who had recently been released from Qeziot prison , contended that the constant killing of alleged collaborators was undermining the intifada . |
| 17 | The isolation of genes encoding proteins with known binding properties has recently been facilitated by selection technologies . |
| 18 | The exotic Piper aduncum from South America has probably recently been spread around Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia , in this way . |
| 19 | When he arrived at Balliol College in 1792 , he had recently been expelled from Westminster School for publishing an essay condemning flogging , and his radical temperament developed rapidly during his Oxford years . |
| 20 | A very large one , producing 150 000 tonnes of acetic acid per year has recently been commissioned by BP Chemicals at Hull . |
| 21 | New legislation is ‘ on the stocks ’ and it is to be hoped that politicians will take note of the example of Gothenburg , Emissionsteknik 's home city , where all the buses have recently been equipped with exhaust catalysts . |
| 22 | The final , narrative report on the Intercultural Panel has recently been published in book form in Manila and New Delhi . |
| 23 | The Foyle Fisheries Commission , which is in charge of the river , has recently been criticised by Donegal Senator Paddy McGowan , who believes not enough is being done to trap the poachers . |
| 24 | The Benetton test job had appeared to be destined for fellow-Scot David Coulthard but he , apparently , has recently been approached by Frank Williams to take over from Hill . |
| 25 | On personal recommendation , Alison has recently been approached by Sir David Brooke of Brooke Bond fame and Sir Howard Guinness . |
| 26 | A reproduction of a pamphlet first published in 1910 has recently been re-issued by Huntingdon Local History Society . |
| 27 | This modern myth has recently been reworked in Jacques Rivette 's film La Belle Noiseuse ( France , 1991 ) which explores , over four hours , the relationship between an artist and his young female model . |
| 28 | Perhaps the genetic linkage that has recently been described between type I and type II diabetes is a determinant of the β cell proliferative compartment and its response to early nutrition . |
| 29 | The best non-human example that I know has recently been described by P. F. Jenkins in the song of a bird called the saddleback which lives on islands off New Zealand . |
| 30 | JUDITH CANNON has recently been promoted to operations director public sector , a new senior position that reflects the continued growth of our public sector division , which caters for schools and hospitals across the UK , Judith joined CCG in 1984 as senior area manager for the Earling schools and social service contract , and was then promoted to business development manager and latterly general manager . |