Example sentences of "[verb] only recently been " in BNC.
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1 | He says : ‘ Although the medal has only recently been created , it was a proud and memorable day when we went to the Polish Embassy in London to receive it . ’ |
2 | It has only recently been recognised by MAFF experts , and media coverage has been misleading . |
3 | The demise of the picture-based magazines caused Doisneau real financial hardship which has only recently been alleviated by the boom in poster and postcard reproductions . |
4 | A node that is in the A2 ( secondary activation ) state ( either because its stimulus has only recently been presented or because it has been activated internally by means of an excitatory associative link ) will not be able to move into Al . |
5 | The value of one of the principal recommendations , the provision of psychiatric care to attempted suicide patients , remains controversial , and it has only recently been subjected to controlled evaluation ( Hawton et al. 1987 ) . |
6 | FRACTAL geometry is one of those concepts which at first sight invites disbelief but on second thought becomes so natural that one wonders why it has only recently been developed . |
7 | The lake they had been playing on is a former open-cast mining site which has only recently been transformed into a countryside park . |
8 | A Home Office spokesman said : ‘ The decision has only recently been made . |
9 | The Country Club has only recently been expanded to incorporate even more amenities … a delightful children 's pool . |
10 | The result is a very distinctive animal , which has only recently been properly classified . |
11 | More secure dating to 22–10/9 BC , between which dates the entire city was founded and built , has only recently been possible . |
12 | The budget , now whittled down to $160m , has only recently been approved by the General Assembly committee that does such jobs . |
13 | The impact of article 10 has only recently been regarded as significant , but in the context of breach of confidence and of contempt article 10 has now assumed considerable importance . |
14 | The infrastructure of teaching hospitals is largely NHS ( rather than university ) funded and there has only recently been a welcome extension of this mechanism to general practice . |
15 | Less prominent , but quite possibly no less significant in energy pathways , are masses of heterotrophic choanoflagellates , bacteria and other small-to-microbial organisms , the presence of which , like that of the very small autotrophs , has only recently been perceived ( El-Sayed , 1987 ) . |
16 | Of the seventeen pieces in this collection , which survives complete only in the second edition of 1533 , no fewer than eight — only seven in the 1533 version — are by Philippe Verdelot ( d. c. 1540 ) , a Frenchman who lived in Italy from a very early age , two ( three in the second edition ) are by an Italian , Costanzo Festa ( C. 1495–1545 ) , one is by another Festa , Sebastiano , of whom we know nothing , one by a mysterious ‘ Maistre Jan ’ or Ihan who has only recently been identified as ‘ a French-born musician active at the court of Ferrara from 1512 to about 1543 ’ , and the remainder by still more shadowy characters . |
17 | The remainder of the Sighthill Section extending northwards from the Murray Burn to the Edinburgh/Glasgow Road ( A8 ) has been the subject of a Public Inquiry and the line of this part of the road has only recently been confirmed by the Secretary of State . |
18 | These include ecclesiastical records , and a large collection in the Departmental Archive which has only recently been made available to researchers . |
19 | The capacity to monitor UOS pressure for prolonged periods has only recently been developed . |
20 | Endobiliary brushes were introduced in the mid-1980s but their use has only recently been publicised . |
21 | Endobiliary biopsy has only recently been introduced after the manufacture of biopsy forceps that are small enough to enter the biliary tree without a sphincterotomy . |
22 | Familial adenomatous polyposis ( FAP ) has only recently been shown by clinical and molecular studies to encompass the two conditions formerly known as Gardner syndrome and polyposis coli . |
23 | The West has only recently been allowed to see into Russian orphanages , as English charities have provided food for the children there . |
24 | Britain 's most famous ice-skaters are relaunching their Olympic careers at an ice rink that has only recently been saved from closure . |
25 | Brave Paul , pictured , has only recently been able to use the bike as he battles against the illness . |
26 | For reasons unknown this privilege has only recently been denied the young rugby followers of today . |
27 | It continued to be so through more than two decades , and then — in the mid-1980s — it seemed , almost inexplicably , to be secure no longer , despite his having only recently been honoured with a knighthood for services to literature . |
28 | British environmental groups had only recently been roused by appeals from Sweden and Norway . |
29 | One hopes that Wyton , being a pre-war station , had a few more amenities than Bourn , which apparently had only recently been caved out of the mud . |
30 | Had he known that four Pakis were resting their dark arses on his deep leather seats , ready to be driven by his daughter , who had only recently been fucked by one of them , he would n't have been a contented man . |