Example sentences of "been [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The point of departure is the general valuation model that has been developed out of discounted cash flow ( DCF ) techniques .
2 As more animals have been brought inside by the introduction of intensive feeding systems , so more land has been given up to arable production .
3 The six themes are at unequal stages of development in that some have already been broken down into specific research projects whereas others are at a more exploratory stage .
4 The Chinese have been inching back towards economic reform .
5 Some of the functionality that lets it be sold for over $10,000 has been stripped out like technical image editing and the ability to scan in pages over 11 x 17 .
6 Channel 2 is essentially the same , but there 's no ‘ mid ’ control , no EQ preset button and the tone controls have been honed down to just bass and treble .
7 Also , £192,000-worth of preference dividends have also been rolled up for future payment .
8 Special investigations have also been carried out into British aid for India and the payment of pensions in Gibraltar .
9 Research reviews have also been carried out of existing knowledge about inequalities between men and women and between the ethnic groups in the UK in respect of both health and health care .
10 When a research project is written up it will probably not be any grandiose offering ( indeed it will probably be all the better for not being grandiose ) , but if the research has been carried out with scrupulous attention to detail and accuracy and the statement of results does not go beyond the limits justified by the data then a useful craftsmanlike job of work will have been accomplished .
11 The negotiations have been carried out with utmost discretion , and involved on the Basque side just two members of the ruling Basque Nationalist Party ( apart from José Ardanza , the Basque government 's president ) and José Alberto Pradena , the governor of the Basque province of Guipuzcoa , the capital of which is Bilbao .
12 Since there was little practical guidance available in the literature and most previous research had not been carried out under normal classroom conditions , we decided to enlist the help of a number of experienced teachers who were using ‘ collaborative approaches successfully .
13 Most of the research on learning has been carried out on unnatural behaviour patterns , in the laboratory , particularly in two species : rats and pigeons .
14 In most of the foregoing discussion we have assumed that the deformations which we have related to stresses have been carried out at constant temperature .
15 Much of the groundwork to date on E-mail and Broadcast — a handy message service — has been carried out at little cost .
16 No developments on the scale needed for London have been carried out within primary care within the lifetime of the NHS — but their success will be critical to the calibre of health services for Londoners into the next century .
17 There are also clear indications that although the assassinations may have been carried out by low-ranking army officers the orders came from the military high command .
18 Vast areas of Rum have been fenced off for century-long experiment to re-create the natural woodland environment .
19 Selected titles in Grades 1–4 have been made up into sturdy Reader Packs , each containing a Reader , a Cassette , and Notes for the Parent/Teacher in English , Italian , Spanish , Arabic , Greek , Japanese , and Portuguese .
20 The Luttrell Psalter of 1338 illustrates a watermill complete with eel traps which look very much as if they have been made out of pliant willow stems .
21 Collected elsewhere , these might have been written off as terrestrial contamination .
22 Durham University Patrick Brodie , 21 , rescued by friends after suffering multiple injuries in a 40ft fall from a walkway into the River Wear in the city has been moved out of intensive care at Dryburn Hospital and was yesterday stable and satisfactory .
23 By midday the Common had been turned over with meticulous care , the pools dragged and the frogmen sent down .
24 It denied , however , that the reactor was one of two which had been turned off after particular criticism .
25 When he had broached the subject — tentatively — he had been turned down with surprising sharpness .
26 The spot has been cordoned off with orange tape .
27 Measure 6 level tbsp of the syrup into a small bowl that has been rinsed out with hot water .
28 The Auditing Practices Board has issued a Practice Note for Lloyd 's auditors , which has been drawn up in close cooperation with the insurance market .
29 ( Alternatively , you could pretend that you have just been beamed down from outer space and that you do not understand a word that he is saying — which is at least partly true ! )
30 The debate about whether and how the universe began has been going on throughout recorded history .
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