Example sentences of "it have been [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 While both the philosophical and sociological responses to Mannheim 's work was critical and did not exactly embrace the sociology of knowledge as an exciting new project , it has been recognized as a promising new area for development .
2 In discussing the extent to which sentencing discretion in England and Wales has been subject to control in the past , or is likely to be in the future , we will adopt the threefold classification elaborated by K.C. Davis ( 1969 ) : viz. confining discretion ( or restricting the scope of discretionary power that is available ) ; structuring discretion ( or regulating its exercise in advance ) ; and checking discretion ( or reviewing the way it has been exercised in the past ) .
3 The effect of this change could be profound : it has been compared to the revolution that science produced in the consciousness of men and women during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
4 It has been compared to the first ascent of Everest .
5 However , it has been challenged on a number of grounds .
6 Increasingly it has been challenged by a rival account which might be called a ‘ teleology of the oppressed ’ .
7 In Vienna not even the Danube runs free , for it has been channelled into a neat canal .
8 So far it has been implemented for the 68000 , 88000 , R-Series and Sparc processors .
9 That there has been a consistent theme to British economic policy over many years is clear ; how successfully it has been implemented within the EEC is more obscure .
10 DEC , which admits it has been locked in a ‘ defensive position ’ over Unix , will sell version 1 of the personality as a layered add-on product to the 64-bit OSF/1 1.2 .
11 It has been implicated as a causative factor in both psychological and physical disease .
12 You think it has been kept in the ‘ fridge so what do you do ?
13 There are special toothpastes which are not harmful if swallowed , and brushing your dog 's teeth is actually very easy once it has been demonstrated by a vet .
14 While it has been demonstrated by the work of Piaget and others that , at primary school age , children 's understanding functions at the concrete operational stage , more recent research in primary history has tended to suggest that children 's " historical " thinking can be developed and encouraged by certain teaching techniques .
15 The question of open access is not political ; it is the essence of all UK privatisations and it has been demonstrated in the electricity supply industry that competition is not only possible , but healthy , in the generation and supply of electricity .
16 But it has been buffeted by the recession on two counts : it is in the south-east and in the services sector .
17 The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner .
18 What may appear to be an ordinary action , such as picking up a slipper to put it on , can trigger an unusual response from the dog if it has been hit with a shoe in a previous home .
19 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 .
20 It has been noted as a common error in response to ratio and proportion questions , but its incidence is much influenced by the numbers in the questions and particularly by context ( Bell , APU ) .
21 It has been noted of a pioneer like Arkwright that he had " to train his workpeople to a precision and assiduity altogether unknown before , against which their listless and restless habits rose in continued rebellion " .
22 It has been noted at the NLM that there are an increasing number of end-users — medical practitioners — who are interested in using the MEDLINE system themselves .
23 Where this is known in advance it has been noted on the flight tables .
24 35 , 40 , it is recommended that such a promise as that to which I have referred , should be enforceable in law even though no consideration for it has been given by the promisee .
25 By pressing actively for the payment of wages monthly instead of weekly , they have supported and contributed to the great growth or worker banking in those countries , where it has been seen as a first step to other ‘ staff status ’ privileges .
26 It has been seen as a significant feature of contemporary Britain and has been variously offered as a partial explanation of the continuing success of the Conservative party and its socially atypical leadership .
27 It is a fact that the written essay — usually of 400 to 500 words long — has dominated the English language and literature curriculum for many years because it has been seen as the main vehicle for the transmission of knowledge in written examinations .
28 Since the nineteenth century it has been seen as the cause and ‘ truth ’ of our being .
29 It has been seen in the last chapter how Bishop Tunstall observed that it was not sufficient to burn the heretics and their works and appealed to Sir Thomas More , the best-known English writer of his time , to write against them .
30 A Design Change can be aborted using option 2.7.0 , Abort DC , if , for example , it refers to the wrong module or it has been activated through the wrong package .
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