Example sentences of "been [verb] in the [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Defence Ministry announced on July 16 that 71 members of the armed forces had been dismissed in the last year for human rights abuses and drug trafficking . |
| 2 | This involves accruing any receipts which have been earned in the financial year and accruing any payments which relate to purchases made in the financial year . |
| 3 | ‘ How many patients with a diagnosis of schizophrenia have been discharged in the last year to a hostel or shelter rather than to a home of their own ? ’ |
| 4 | Interviews with 10,000 people for the survey showed that one in five women felt very unsafe when out walking at night ; yet fewer than one in 70 claimed to have been attacked in the past year . |
| 5 | From memory , I believe that six incidents have been reported in the past year . |
| 6 | The report was able to recount what had been done in the first year of effort of the newly-organised national campaign for emancipation but to stress continuity through reliance on the circulation of pamphlets by Wilberforce and Clarkson ; reformers were ‘ thus enabled to proceed under the conduct of the same veteran Champions who had first led the battle against the African Slave Trade and who had pursued it to its final extinction ’ . |
| 7 | As the effects of calcium chloride continue to unravel , a new concrete ‘ disease ’ has been uncovered in the past year . |
| 8 | As I have said before , the results of the testing will be published when all the data have been evaluated in the new year . |
| 9 | Three substantive European Insurance Directives ( Accounts , Non-Life Framework and Life Framework ) have been agreed in the past year . |
| 10 | In the intervening year , nothing has been done to right the wrongs of the decade , so what profit has been gleaned in the first year of the new leadership of the Conservative party ? |
| 11 | Nothing else need to have been done to overcome the current problems which the Home Secretary has been facing in the last year or two . |
| 12 | It was there that he met up with William 's younger brother John — they were contemporaries , having both been born in the same year — and began a friendship that ended only with John 's death in 1793 . |
| 13 | How much money has been spent in the past year on promoting the donor card , compared with that spent on the more partisan promotional material which the Government have put out on their other health policies ? |
| 14 | New signings David James and Paul Stewart have further strengthened a strong squad that has been rejuvenated in the last year . |
| 15 | Meanwhile the government 's majority had been reduced in the past year from over 40 to five following defections from various coalition parties . |
| 16 | Where assets have been revalued in the financial year , the names or qualifications of the valuers and the bases of valuation should be given . |
| 17 | Although this was the exact opposite of what they had been saying in the previous year , it was consistent in suggesting that there was a conflict between leaders and members . |
| 18 | As one might expect , the target of most ASEAN-4 investors has been China , where a series of massive deals have been announced in the past year . |
| 19 | The purchaser will need to prepare listing particulars unless listing particulars have been issued in the last year or the consideration shares will comprise less than 10 per cent of the listed shares after they have been issued . |
| 20 | Mann considered these objective to be so important that in January 1897 he gave up the secretaryship of the Independent Labour Party which he had held since 1894 to devote himself to the continental agitation , especially in Rotterdam , Antwerp and Hamburg , which had been started in the previous year . |
| 21 | The graph to the right shows that house prices have been falling in the last year or so , after 11 years of rises . |
| 22 | But it 's , it 's a nice homely it 's all been refurbished in the last year . |
| 23 | The Social Secretary outlined the events which had been held in the past year , all of them well attended . |