Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [adv] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Gerald Egan 's model of ‘ The Skilled Helper ’ has been widely adopted as most suitable for this type of advice work .
2 No single measure of public expenditure has met with universal agreement , and even when one has been widely used for some time , it can be subject to change for a variety of reasons .
3 Torture has been widely used by both security forces and death squads .
4 This exercise is valuable in helping to show how a distorted version of Freud 's ideas has been widely diffused within many institutional spheres of American life , from social work agencies to industrial management training , religious institutions , and to the private sphere of marriage and family life .
5 Tom McCormack , senior depute director of the Highways Department , has taken part and the initiative has been well supported by all our staff .
6 That prison has been well governed by both governors while I have been Member of Parliament for Portsmouth , South .
7 Although the intensive system of subject assessment takes up a good deal of time , it has been well received by these two centres .
8 We all know about the crisis in agriculture which has been well described by many hon. Members .
9 The modern history of the Catholic Church has been immensely affected by that chain of events .
10 I do n't think this point has been properly understood by many people who have been given the impression that the films are a kind of expensive toy , when in fact you are the first conductor in history to use film as an integral extension of your work as an interpretative artist .
11 The pharmacology of clozapine has been closely scrutinized for some time because of the drug 's atypical effects .
12 Now , one member of the joint traffic management sub-committee who has been closely associated with all of these three issues is county councillor Tony and I must say , Mr Mayor that I am surprised to say the least by the way in which councillor appears appears to have been treated by some members of the labour party in this city .
13 From 9 January to 10 February she has invited many of the artists with which she has been closely associated during those years to show .
14 It has been implicitly assumed above that ta ; S/δD = 0 , which accords with the Miller and Modigliani ( 1961 ) result that the share price is unaffected by dividend policy .
15 It is debatable whether a shareholder could proceed under ss.459–461 of the Companies Act 1985 , as amended by CA 1989 , alleging that a minority ( including himself ) has been unfairly prejudiced by those in control of the company , for their failure to call the insider to account to the company .
16 Both Holywood and Instonians use the Olympia synthetic pitch as home venues , which threw up the possibility of the games being played back-to-back on April 24 — but the Centre has been already booked for that date for a Celtic boys football tournament .
17 Short hair has been elegantly back-combed into this fabulous shape .
18 Our latest schools booklet has been enthusiastically received by many pupils and teachers .
19 ( 2 ) Where a document of title to goods has been lawfully transferred to any person as buyer or owner of the goods , and that person transfers the document to a person who takes it in good faith and for valuable consideration , then — ; ( a ) if the last-mentioned transfer was by way of sale the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit is defeated ; and ( b ) if the last-mentioned transfer was made by way of pledge or other disposition for value , the unpaid seller 's right of lien or retention or stoppage in transit can only be exercised subject to the rights of the transferee . ’
20 Not surprisingly , the agenda of the European Regional Association ( ERA-WACC ) has been largely influenced by these changes .
21 And although this is conjecture , I feel it should be mentioned , if only because the primal mother-child relationship so highly emphasised in post-Freudian psychoanalytic literature has been largely ignored by those who have written about anorexia nervosa .
22 In general terms , tax has been largely abolished on most life-time gifts , provided certain important conditions are met .
23 The case for flexible budgets has been extensively argued by this writer elsewhere ( Cook , 1988 ; Cook & Perrin , 1988 ) .
24 A recent source of data about the ethnic minorities in Britain that has been extensively used in this chapter is Brown ( 1984 ) , which is based on a large-scale survey for the Policy Studies Institute .
25 Aluminium powder has been extensively used in this way ( ‘ silver' paint is a convenient source of sufficiently fine particles ) , particularly in silicone oils and other highly viscous liquids .
26 Lack of breakage , however , only characterizes some of the owl assemblages , but there has been little published on this subject .
27 This catalogue raisonné has been keenly awaited for several years ; work began before the artist 's death in 1988 , aged eighty-six .
28 Mongolia has been desperately looking for some .
29 This rediscovery has come through historical exhibitions held recently at New York 's DIA Center for the Arts ( 1988–89 ) , Claude Berri 's RENN Espace d'Art Contemporain in Paris ( 1991–92 ) and at the Hallen für Neue Kunst , Schaffhausen , where Ryman 's art has been prominently featured for several years and a fresh installation opens shortly ( 2 May-31 October ) .
30 During the last fifty years the church musician as a kind of freelance ‘ general practitioner ’ has been increasingly replaced by those who derive their livelihood more as school music teachers than from their appointment as parish organists .
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