Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [vb base] been [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has also shown that these groups of people and institutions have been involved in widespread breaches of the law .
2 It has been gratifying to learn that the panel 's work stimulated so much discussion and presbyteries and sessions have been generous in their acknowledgement of this .
3 Inevitably single women with children and elderly women form an important part of this group , and indeed , housing associations and co-ops have been important in providing groups with an opportunity to live collectively as a positive alternative to the nuclear family .
4 The SAS and LBS have been subject to a process known as ‘ Barnardisation ’ , in order to blur them and make sure that individuals or households can not be identified .
5 These changes have also been socially differentiated , because in-migrants and out-migrants have been selective in terms of age , sex and socio-economic characteristics .
6 Some values , attitudes and emotions have been subject to modification over time , but the essential orientations outlined above have not been discarded .
7 We 've been lucky in that companies and organisations have been supportive of our appeal .
8 Where the information supplied to the Council has been less than adequate , discussions at meetings between representatives of bodies and the Council 's members and officers have been helpful in enabling the Council to obtain more of the information it wishes to have to assist it in determining the grant offer .
9 ‘ The wireless and newspapers have been full of the flood .
10 Pipe habitually farms minor races — around 20 per cent of his 170 victories have been in selling and claiming races — and cutbacks have been severe in this area .
11 In recent years enemas of 5-aminosalicylic acid ( 5-ASA ) have proved effective for treatment of distal ulcerative colitis and results have been comparable with those from steroid enemas .
12 Limited by United Nations rules , the ship 's crew of 280 officers and men have been able to simply monitor merchant shipping which may be breaking the UN arms embargo to Serbia .
13 The British Thoracic Society 's confidential inquiry and the work of Bucknall et al and others have been instrumental in encouraging local and national guidelines for the management of acute severe asthma .
14 Whatever men and women have been interested in , concerned about , preoccupied with , either in the line of duty or on the domestic and recreational fronts , they have communicated it in letters , notes , diaries , journals , files , log books and the like .
15 Some have been due to the aircraft getting into a new mode of spin , but others have been due to poor recovery techniques .
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