Example sentences of "[verb] been [verb] [prep] [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At least one guidebook giving precise route descriptions has been written about each of the walks and without exception they 'll take you through some of the loveliest countryside we have . |
| 2 | There are several forms of management at all levels , each with its own characteristics and much has been written about most of them . |
| 3 | Much has been written on this from a range of perspectives . |
| 4 | The Census Offices in Great Britain are very concerned that the datasets should not be misused , and the registration procedure has been developed with this in mind . |
| 5 | The workforce has been cut in half to 24,000 and still there is not enough work to go round : some production lines work only a 3-4-day week . |
| 6 | In recent years , the Shetland summer season has been tainted for many of us by the knowledge that thousands of our sea-birds have failed to raise any young . |
| 7 | It has been reckoned as such in the past , and if the landowners cease to discharge these functions , the time will come to reconsider the conditions under which land is held in this country . |
| 8 | ROMANY KING * , a model of consistency who has been placed in all but one of his 21 races over fences , may prove the value bet in today 's Martell Grand National ( 4.0 ) at Aintree . |
| 9 | 4 million quid for a guy that almost went to jail and has been injured for most of the season |
| 10 | The Welsh international has been sidelined for much of the past two seasons . |
| 11 | The military-industrial complex has been analysed from both of these perspectives . |
| 12 | Officers say progress has been made with many of the objectives , and initiatives on surveying public opinion and other upgrading will be researched and developed this year . |
| 13 | Too much has been made of this by Western critics . |
| 14 | A similar conclusion has been made about many of the private research institutes , like the Rand Corporation and the Brookings and Hudson Institutes . |
| 15 | When muted and blown hard the trombone produces an extravagantly nasal and metallic sound which , like that of the muted trumpet , has been robbed of much of its undoubtedly humorous and grotesque significance by its over-exploitation in dance music . |
| 16 | In fact , it has been allowed to become progressively more ruinous , has been a shelter for cattle , and has been ignored in all of the county 's publicity material . |
| 17 | Biotechnology has attracted the greatest attention in the last 3-4 years , despite its very ancient origins , and its potential impact on social life and the economy has been compared with that of the microelectronic processor chip . |
| 18 | A RUSTY old gasometer which fed-up local residents want demolished because ‘ it 's a blot on the landscape ’ has been compared to some of Italy 's most beautiful buildings . |
| 19 | Each of the proposals is carefully designed to meet a clear deficiency in our present arrangements , that has been acknowledged by many of the organisations that have commented on the Green Paper . |
| 20 | At twenty , he still wants to become a muleteer , though by now the Spanish location has been narrowed to that of Andalusia . |
| 21 | The scene of one of Drachenfels ' most infamous atrocities , this chamber has been shunned by most of the few who have penetrated the Castle . |
| 22 | This route has been followed by many of our European competitors — notably Germany . |
| 23 | Ronny Johnsen — nothing more has been said of this in our press . |
| 24 | ‘ The whole thing had come to a horrible head and a lot of hurt has been suffered by both of them throughout the summer . |
| 25 | This level , however , has been achieved by many of the developing countries today and expansion of their secondary and further education sectors will not by itself solve their economic problems . |
| 26 | Until very recently , the SAAF has had the praiseworthy policy of flying as many of its historic airframes as possible , and the Oxford 's restoration has been undertaken with this in mind , or at the very least to allow the aircraft to ground-run . |
| 27 | However , does the right hon. Gentleman recognise that profound disquiet has been expressed about some of the proposals in the Bill , particularly the fast-track ones ? |
| 28 | Well , fortunately , new ground has been broken by some of our novelists , ground which can be husbanded by new writers . |
| 29 | While this system may have been satisfactory when inflation was negligible , it has been seen as more of a disadvantage in recent years . |
| 30 | The Second World War has been seen by some as a kind of watershed , with the post-war period being morally inferior to the ‘ full rich back street life and culture of pre-war England ’ . |