Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] by [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The event at the Quaker Meeting House , Archbold Terrace , Jesmond , has been arranged by representatives of the Soroptomists , the UK Federation of Business and Professional Women , the National Council of Women and the British Federation of University Women .
2 Fair enough , some will say ; for generations , history has been written by whites for whites , and the black experience has been omitted .
3 True , the actual business of typesetting has been lost by printers to desk-top publishers .
4 So far , this has been handled by visits to Unipart 's headquarters in Oxford to understand the wholesaling operation from start to finish and to see the ‘ parts superstores ’ that are typical of the UK retail market .
5 Former Scotland captain Rioch , 44 , has been barracked by fans at the Den for much of a disappointing campaign after failing to build on last season 's success of reaching the promotion play-offs .
6 In part , this has been balanced by increases in long stay beds of which — unlike London — Paris has a large and growing number .
7 Although there is no such thing as a ‘ correct ’ sentence , there is a notional scale of penalties known as the tariff , which is based on the ‘ normal range ’ that has been developed by courts in the past , under the guidance of the Court of Appeal .
8 A third view of the revolution has been developed by writers on the far Left of the political spectrum .
9 The technology has been developed by scientists at Britain 's Department of Transport and could easily be used to cut traffic in cities in Britain and elsewhere .
10 The document has been criticized by environmentalists for merely offering suggestions and not setting out proposals for action .
11 The most striking example is provided by the Uniform Customs and practice of the International Chamber of Commerce , which has been adopted by banks throughout the world .
12 No symptomatic improvement of diarrhoea in AIDS patients , however , has been observed by others after eradication of E histolytica , Salmonella , Campylobacter sp , or G lamblia .
13 The process of acquiring the role I have to play has been analysed by researchers in four stages .
14 ‘ This has been offset by improvements in areas over which we ourselves have control — partly by improving our cost base , and partly by increasing oil production , ’ he added .
15 In the past the doubt felt by some about the existence of great sequences of high-level eroded plateau surfaces has been reinforced by problems of explaining the possible basic causes of the vast changes in base level required .
16 The charge has been made by Friends of the Earth ( FoE ) and the World Wide Fund for Nature ( WWF ) against the Edinburgh Centre for Tropical Forests which has subcontracted the work to one of its members , consultancy LTS International .
17 Over the year considerable cooperative effort has been made by members of the PSC , the Inns and the CLE which has resulted in the development of a fair and equitable selection scheme .
18 A role for this messenger in controlling mitosis has been supported by experiments on Xenopus embryos in which injection of heparin or a monoclonal antibody against PtdIns(4,5)P 2 was found to arrest the cell cycle .
19 This conclusion has been supported by observations in patients poisoned with paracetamol .
20 He has been supported by members of the Birmingham Six and Guildford Four , whose cases he fought .
21 This has been demonstrated by experiments with captive starlings , using the technique of displacing the sun 's image with mirrors .
22 This problem has been faced by researchers in the United States but has been largely ignored in the United Kingdom .
23 ‘ I think Neville Southall has been the best goalkeeper in England for a long time , but now he has been joined by others like David Seaman , Tony Coton and Chris Woods .
24 In the British case , the fall has been compounded by cutbacks in the network of rural and provincial services from the 1960s under the Beeching strategy for ‘ reshaping the railways ’ ( BRB 1963 ) .
25 In the north deglaciation has accompanied a slow , unsteady warming , in which the overall loss of ice has been punctuated by spells of recovery .
26 High latitudes were temperate until cooling began in the mid-to-late Pliocene ; overall cooling from then to the present has been punctuated by spells of warming .
27 She is nursing a chipped elbow and an image that has been dented by allegations of party members taking kickbacks from the barons of pachinko , a form of pinball which is a national passion .
28 The move has been condemned by councillors for the Labour Party and Conservatives .
29 The inquiry into four Glasgow drugs deaths has been condemned by parents of victims .
30 Declaring that the Department of Energy 's about-turn will result in ‘ merely a temporary interruption ’ to atomic development , chairman Mr Christopher Harding admitted that the nuclear industry 's image has been damaged by fears about nuclear waste .
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