Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] has been [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Tennis Courts Nothing has been heard from either the District Council nor the Tennis Club . |
| 2 | Tennis Courts Nothing has been heard from either the District Council nor the Tennis Club . |
| 3 | One such is an experimental GIS which has been developed for the CORINE ( Coordinated Information on the European Environment ) programme of the European Community . |
| 4 | They were as follows : ( 1 ) there is a dispute or a difference between the parties which has been formulated in some way or other ( see 15.5 ) ; ( 2 ) the dispute or difference has been remitted by the parties to the person to resolve in such a manner that he is called on to exercise a judicial function ( see 15.6 ) ; ( 3 ) where appropriate , the parties must have been provided with an opportunity to present evidence and/or submissions in support of their respective claims in the dispute ( see 15.7 ) ; and ( 4 ) the parties have agreed to accept his decision ( see 15.8 ) . |
| 5 | Apart from the system of schools which has been introduced by the Europeans , there is no special school building in the Gikuyu sense of the word : the homestead is the school . |
| 6 | For centuries he has been looked upon as a sex maniac whose only interest in kittens is to kill them if he gets half a chance . |
| 7 | It will seek to make maximum use of the units it has been given for offlining . |
| 8 | Additionally , the buyer can claim damages which would be equivalent to the difference in cost of buying another similar computer elsewhere and any other expenses and losses he has been put to as a direct consequence of the breach , with the proviso that he mitigates his losses , that is , he keeps them to a minimum . |
| 9 | The Citroen BX has long been Britain 's most popular diesel-engined car but in recent months it has been overtaken by another model from the same French stable the ZX . |
| 10 | Counsellors need to develop their skills of listening , attending , acknowledging , and reflecting back to clients what has been said through summary or paraphrase . |
| 11 | They make up a group of institutions which has been described as the ‘ third force ’ in higher education , alongside the universities and polytechnics , and are known variously as colleges of higher education , institutes of higher education , colleges of education or just plain colleges . |
| 12 | Evidence that the mine is polluting the local environment includes dying trees in the vicinity of the smelter , and a street of houses which has been abandoned by whites concerned at the risk of disease . |
| 13 | result is best understood in the general context of overestimation of low values and underestimation of high values which has been observed in tasks as diverse as relative loudness estimation ( Stevens & Galanter , 1957 ) and the estimation of the relative number of black and white dots in a stimulus ( Varey , Mellers & Birnbaum , 1990 ) . |
| 14 | Called Did You Know ? the video is a light-hearted introduction to Courtaulds products which has been seen by Group businesses all over the world . |
| 15 | In his preface to the catalogue , Apollinaire wrote : ‘ The new painters who made manifest this year , at the Salon des Artistes Indépendants of Paris , their artistic ideals , accept the name of Cubists which has been given to them . |
| 16 | Not only does it discredit the emphasis on ‘ partnership ’ between Central Government and the faith communities which has been highlighted by the recent establishment of the Inner Cities Religious Council ( and re-emphasised at the meetings which you attended in Bradford on May 21st and Kirklees on October 27th ) but it also means that church and other faith communities will be less likely to play their full part in the implementation of other aspects of Government policy such as the forthcoming Community Care changes which will require the use of local premises , volunteers etc . |
| 17 | We would expand the Smart award scheme for small companies which has been constrained by funding resources . |
| 18 | It is the ability of the proposed applicants to manage the trusts which has been borne in mind among the criteria that I have had to consider . |
| 19 | However , I must com comment on the way that since Christmas the Vice Chair of Council has undertaken the many civic duties he has been called upon to perform , assisted by his wife . |
| 20 | Some of the shields , spears , fetishistic objects and lion's-teeth necklaces she has been presented with on her travels are displayed . |
| 21 | This refreshing wine is made by Piat Père et Fils who has been established since 1849 and also produces outstanding Beaujolais and Burgundy wines . |
| 22 | One of the Cuevas Verdes natural caverns which has been transformed into a restaurant and stunning underground nightclub . |
| 23 | He has just published a profusely illustrated catalogue of fine books in fine bindings which has been described as an important reference work on its subject . |
| 24 | HOLY Week is a time when many people look around for devotional reading , and I suppose we should be grateful to the Observer for drawing attention to a ‘ dirty ’ book on sex for Catholics which has been written by the 30-year-old retiring editor of the Catholic Herald and a friend . |
| 25 | Between the house and the barn is the smallest of the three buildings which has been reconstructed as a cattle byre ( animal house ) . |
| 26 | It is a Yorkshire dale in a classic sense with sweeping contours and a fierce beauty on the grand scale , although in recent years it has been placed in County Durham ( not that locals pay any attention to such cultural vandalism ) . |
| 27 | It was traditionally associated with Persia and the southern Caucasus , but in recent years it has been incorporated into the repertoire of weaving groups in other rug-making countries . |
| 28 | On and off for I , 500 years it has been served by a community of canons ; but an eighth-century archbishop implanted monks in its precinct , and the canons failed to depart — so that from that time on for many centuries there were two communities competing for the use of the church , and from about 835 for the golden altar which is one of the supreme glories of Carolingian art . |
| 29 | This was , admittedly , the rather indeterminate ‘ walking speed ’ , though in more recent years it has been followed by widespread adoption of 30 km/h limits , especially in Germany . |
| 30 | In the last few years it has been appreciated by the House of Commons that the method of scrutiny chosen was not best adapted to influence the final shape of Community legislation . |