Example sentences of "been [verb] [adv prt] in [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had risen from the couch and was awaiting his approach , her consternation evident as if she had been caught out in some misbehaviour . |
| 2 | The technology has already been picked up in one form or another by many sections of the Unix vendor community . |
| 3 | The technology has already been picked up in one form or another by many sections of the Unix vendor community . |
| 4 | Significant research has been carried out in this field . |
| 5 | In fact Peasgood suggests , in one of the few surveys which have been carried out in this area , that selection in academic libraries from the ‘ book in hand ’ was found to be no more effective than selection from lists ( effectiveness being measured in terms of subsequent issues ) . |
| 6 | Numerous MEG supported projects have been carried out in this area , especially by Noranda-Kerr , and all data are available on Open File . |
| 7 | At the end of Chapter 3 it was pointed out that the 1960s had seen a series of reform proposals in British government and that by 1980 most of these had been carried out in some form though the question of devolution had still to be settled . |
| 8 | However , it is interesting to note that some of the most serious programmes in this field have been carried out in Third World countries . |
| 9 | It is important to distinguish between such lexical analysis of uncontrolled terms in thesis titles , ( which has not been carried out in any detail in the present study but which is one of the factors analysed in a paper in preparation by the author ) , and the subject classification carried out by Rolfe , Will and in the Laming list . |
| 10 | A great deal of confidence has been built up in this system and NASA regularly publish reports of incidents notified to them , though of course without any reference to the individuals involved . |
| 11 | Each turkey , fresh from the taxidermist , has been tarted up in one sort of drag or another from Parlour maid to Kabuki actor and , who knows ? maybe even Uncle Sam . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | What has really been going on in this establishment ? |
| 14 | Environmental claims made for disposable nappies by their manufacturer , Proctor and Gamble , have been challenged by in independent survey commissioned by the Women 's Environmental Network ( WEN ) . |
| 15 | Twenty phone lines have been set up in Aberconwy council 's offices to give advice to victims . |
| 16 | All of this has been set out in greater detail before now . |
| 17 | ‘ Hitherto , their duties have been laid down in professional guidance . |
| 18 | erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country . |
| 19 | Zeinab had been brought up in this culture . |
| 20 | ( We shall also take Halliday 's model as our example of pluralism , because its application to language , and in particular to grammar , has been worked out in considerable detail . ) |
| 21 | The contract of supply must be a complete agreement ( see Scammell and Nephew Ltd v Ouston [ 1941 ] AC 251 ) , although this does not necessarily mean that every part of the contract has been worked out in meticulous detail . |
| 22 | It was only on the second and third day after the tragedy that the family slowly began to realise how many other people had been sitting around in shocked disbelief at the news . |
| 23 | The ‘ social divisions ’ theme has been taken up in another way by some recent feminist writers who have been concerned to show not merely that many welfare provisions discriminate against women , but also that female services within the family and neighbourhood form crucial separate welfare systems , enhanced in importance when other systems fail or are withdrawn . |
| 24 | Again , this has been taken up in this country with workshops on ‘ PASS ’ and ‘ PASSING ’ being widely networked largely through the energies of CMHERA . |
| 25 | It survives in some remaining large-scale engineering plants and in the pits and has also been taken up in public sector employment in the National Civil Service ( particularly at the Longbenton Head Office of the DHSS ) , the Health Service and Local Authorities . |
| 26 | As we shall see , both options have been taken up in subsequent thinking . |
| 27 | Another factor which has reinforced this and which has hardly been remarked on in this context is the telephone . |
| 28 | Commentator Tom Tyrell said : ‘ This is the first time in 22 years that this station has been shut out in this way . |
| 29 | In Smolensk guberniia a long list of bridges , points , and crossings had been blown up in military action . |
| 30 | It seems they had been beaten up in some way by other prisoners but we do not know who . ’ |