Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [det] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 His background has been catalogued on many occasions and trawled by the man himself with the single-mindedness which characterizes all his causes .
2 Now it had been joined by several cars and a coach was disgorging a gaggle of tourists .
3 Much work has been undertaken on this aircraft and it has clearly got into the blood of those at PE , so much so that should the SAAF Museum at Swartkop , near Pretoria , ever wish to move there , they would find a fearsome fight on their hands !
4 A misunderstanding then seems to have occurred with Fimbra writing to its members last week saying that its scheme had not been altered in any way and that members could not renew existing policies if the renewal date was after 1990 .
5 The exuberance he felt is manifest in his drawings : rarely have topographical subjects been treated with such freedom and energy .
6 Only a few authorities have been treated in this fashion and they are the councils which have substantially exceeded government targets for local expenditure .
7 These major companies are very stable , with an organisational structure which has been developed over many years and , like the Japanese Zaibatsu , they have a large-core business which is able to withstand changes in the market place .
8 Materials have been developed from this study and two books describe 12 pre-school schemes and centres which are attempting to develop relationships between parents and workers ( Pugh et al 1987 ) .
9 This method has been taught for many years and I do not think that pilots who have learned to do it this way need bother to change .
10 Thank you , does touch on that issue and refers to the point that I made earlier that that the proposals having been referred to that policy and how it meets with er more work .
11 It was a help to us because all other traffic had been halted in both directions and we were able to race along on the wrong side of the road .
12 On being asked about the condition of the front door and windows , he admitted they had n't been painted for many years and that the door had more or less reached the end of its life , and showed it .
13 The London General Omnibus Company had been experimenting for some years and , in 1910 introduced to the streets of London , their ‘ B ’ type , petrol engined , double-decker , opened top buses .
14 The Chelt 's course has been diverted in this area and consequently , it no longer actually flows to a mill which , like the majority of the mills on the lower section of the Chelt , is of brick and slate construction .
15 The rudimentary organs have not even yet been formed at this stage and the implications support the existence of a guiding field of electromagnetic energy as a responsible agent for the organisation of the cells of the newly forming embryo via the DNA .
16 After 24 hours of intensive talks France , West Germany and Italy agreed on June 7 to lift their import bans in return for a UK undertaking to provide certification that meat on the bone came from farms where no BSE had been detected in any cattle in the past two years , and that boneless meat exports had been stripped of all offal and other tissues which could harbour BSE ; live cattle could be exported only when under six months old and provided that they were not the calves of infected animals .
17 Such terrors are more likely to affect foals and yearlings because they have been exposed to fewer objects and experiences .
18 For a decade , Sri Lanka has been caught between this ambition and the demand for decentralisation that springs from the country 's ethnic troubles .
19 Again er even frosting blast when even other trees er specific trees are erm alright , it may have been caught in that draught and set it back a little , you never know .
20 They found it had not been modified in any way and could not operate on the 27–28 MHz frequency ( the FM Citizens ' Band ) .
21 There are one or two Well there are two items in there which have n't really been resolved at this point and that 's the i the erm ins er where am I .
22 More trees have been felled at this location and Councillor Brereton has requested that replacement trees be planted .
23 Spalding concludes that , with few exceptions , such as the tin miners in Bolivia , labour has been coopted by these mechanisms and not proved itself to be a revolutionary force .
24 Increased rates of spinal bone loss have been reported in some patients and the average spinal bone loss was 3%/yr .
25 This general duty has been considered in many cases and is quite clearly based on what a person of ordinary honesty would consider honest/dishonest ( see Robb v Green [ 1895 ] 2 QB 315 ; Printers and Finishers Ltd v Holloway [ 1964 ] 3 All ER 731 and Roger Bullivant Ltd v Ellis [ 1987 ] ICR 464 at p475 per Nourse LJ ) .
26 It has been occurring for many years and has been embodied in legislation such as the Housing Acts of 1935 and 1957 , although numbers of sales have fluctuated considerably according to the political complexions of the government of the day .
27 So I should n't think he 's been driving for some time and
28 We have been approached by many members and friends who wish to contribute towards some form of memorial in thanksgiving for the life and work of our late founder and President Molly Braithwaite who died on 19th January this year .
29 ‘ Has ever a literary life been preceded by such rumblings and trumpetings ? ’ he asked .
30 And the buildings looked as derelict as if they had all been lifted by some force and dropped again .
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