Example sentences of "it have [adv] been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has partly been caused by changes in the family itself . |
| 2 | It has probably been caused by his friendship with a younger man . ’ |
| 3 | In order to get a true comparison between the firms ( and accordingly between the contributions , both capital and income generating , of their partners ) it may be necessary : ( 1 ) to revalue capital assets to a common date ; ( 2 ) to bring in the profits from the disposal of any property not required by the merged firm ; ( 3 ) to devise some means of compensation if goodwill is to be written out of account where it has previously been treated as an asset in which the partners have a share ; ( 4 ) where work in progress features in the accounts of one of the firms , to eliminate it by billing or to write it off against the capital accounts of that firm 's partners ; ( 5 ) to settle how bad debts are to be treated post-merger , either charged generally against the new firm or separately against the partners of the old firms ; ( 6 ) to write off the value of old fixtures and fittings ; ( 7 ) to revise profit and loss accounts to a common accounting date . |
| 4 | It has previously been recorded from depths of 0–740 m but recent investigations in the Rockall Trough by the SMBA have recorded it from 1200 m . |
| 5 | UITF Consensus No 3 states in para 7 that ‘ the amount included in the consolidated profit and loss account in respect of the profit or loss on disposal of a previously acquired business , subsidiary or associated undertaking should be determined by including , if material , the attributable amount of purchased goodwill where it has previously been eliminated against reserves as a matter of accounting policy and has not previously been charged in the profit and loss account ’ . |
| 6 | In itself it tells us nothing about what constitutes such a nation , although since the late 19th century — but not , commonly , much before then — it has increasingly been defined in ethnic-linguistic terms . |
| 7 | It has increasingly been used for technical as well as valuation issues , and for dispute resolution . |
| 8 | Although it has confidently been predicted by a number of high-ranking orthodox medical practitioners that any research in homoeopathy would rapidly discredit the whole subject , I have not found this to be the case . |
| 9 | It has also been applied to the special Ministry of Defence payment to the pre-1973 war widows . |
| 10 | It has also been appointed by cleaning equipment maker Karcher . |
| 11 | The rule has been slightly relaxed over the last few years , although only in relation to secondary legislation ; it has also been breached from time to time by a number of judges , not least by judicial free spirit , the former Master of the Rolls , Lord Denning . |
| 12 | In February of this year a resolution calling for its enactment was passed by the Liberal Party Council , and it has also been supported by many individuals and groups in both the Labour and Conservative parties . |
| 13 | Because it has also been underplayed in the interests of religious apologetics , a degree of critical detachment is required . |
| 14 | Not only is this seen as an important element in strengthening the drive to promote ‘ value for money ’ but it has also been seen as an important cog in the machinery of accountability to Parliament . |
| 15 | It has also been seen in a more subtle form in the moves in Sierra Leone in the 1970s and Liberia in the 1980s by the ‘ truly indigenous ’ or tribal population to take economic power away from the creole population which had been active in trading and business for more than a century . |
| 16 | It has also been tested with over 2100 software programs and has proved to be compatible . |
| 17 | It has also been argued in the previous chapter that these singularities have similar properties to the fold singularities that occur for colliding impulsive waves as described in Section 8.2 in terms of the behaviour of neighbouring geodesics . |
| 18 | It has also been hit by the lack of new products to draw shoppers into its stores and the failure of satellite TV to take off as hoped . |
| 19 | It has also been examined as a potential animal feed . |
| 20 | It has also been planned with the understanding that people are among the most valuable assets that any firm or corporation has . |
| 21 | It has also been recorded off Pernambuco , Brazil , 736 m , and southern Africa . |
| 22 | It has also been recorded from Tristan d'Acunha in 1800 m , the type locality . |
| 23 | It has also been recorded in the northern Pacific from the Bering Sea to off Japan . |
| 24 | It has also been shaped for ease of packaging , rubberised and refined , with the result that it is often quite tasteless . |
| 25 | It has also been affected by the pattern of investment in the industry . |
| 26 | It has also been depicted in its formative period of development as the site of bitter industrial strife . |
| 27 | Beauty and the Beast proved highly popular and was given with many casts during later seasons ; it has also been revived for several other companies , with various designers . |
| 28 | This respect for authority has appeared throughout the examples given , but it has also been shown to be a respect within certain limits . |
| 29 | It has also been endorsed by the city planning authority in the context of the Oxford Local Plan Review 1991–2001 . |
| 30 | It has also been running for the past three weeks against The Free Frenchman , which may turn out to be a turbo-tortoise but which started as the turn off of the week . |