Example sentences of "[adj] [vb -s] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And I think what I was trying to say , get over last time was that this has been in a sense practically inverted in American politics today . |
| 32 | Yet , as we shall see , this has been by far the most prevalent trend in terms of legislation , at least since the start of the 1970s . |
| 33 | Psychoanalytic thinking has had a deep influence on psychiatry and psychology in the twentieth century , but this has been by no means decisive , and its increasingly fragmented theories have been subjected to continuous criticism . |
| 34 | this is , this is sad I am and how worried I 've been this has been round my neck ! |
| 35 | Left : The pretty wild rose Rosa rugosa has been in the garden for years , and has the bonus of glossy red hips in the autumn . |
| 36 | The cat , which is only 4 months old has been at a Veterinary Hospital since the attack . |
| 37 | The obvious way of approaching those moments in which this occurs is via Lawrence 's astonishing description of intense , concealed homosexual desire in the suppressed prologue to Women in Love : |
| 38 | The most obvious occasion where this occurs is in the sale of a private company with multiple shareholders . |
| 39 | Apart from the language and culture barrier in dealing with the USSR , this airframes are in military zones which are strictly no-go areas — even in post- Coup era ! |
| 40 | One way in which this operates is through the coordinating role of banks who can organize a protective safety net during periods of acute financial distress . |
| 41 | But the central function over most of the period since 1979 has been as apologist , a role which few politicians relish . |
| 42 | I 'm very hopeful because er , Vietnam since nineteen eighty six has been under a process of economic and political reform , and they have released er a large amount of prisoners over this time , and there are still a number of prisoners , such as poets er religious people that are still in prison , who are hoping that , with their renewed effort and attention from the media , this 'll er be changed . |
| 43 | He never wears a watch whether racing or training , never records his mileage , and has no idea what his personal bests are over any time or distance . |
| 44 | Again , ‘ The possibility of this universal love and joy in all that exists is of supreme importance for the conduct and happiness of life , and gives inestimable value to the mystic emotion , apart from any creeds which may be built upon it . |
| 45 | I hope that 4771 Green Arrow is allowed to go to the Great Central at Loughborough , because at the end of August 1992 , it is 30 years that 4771 has been in preservation , and one of her last runs with British Railway 's , was on the Great Central . |
| 46 | But the trend in the motor industry at large has been in quite the opposite direction to the Chapman philosophy ; cars have not become lighter over the years but noticeably heavier and more complex . |
| 47 | The main constructive effort in providing for the future leisure activities of this national has been by Spanish and other Mediterranean resort countries , and predictably they have been the gainers . |
| 48 | The wooden altar is by František Bílek , one of the finest Czech sculptors , and the wooden statue of Christ carved in 1899 has been in the cathedral since 1929 . |
| 49 | The ‘ Rochester ’ method of fingerspelling with speech and lip-reading has been in use in the USA for over a hundred years ( Savage , Evans and Savage , 1981 ) . |
| 50 | One area in which local initiatives within the church have proved invaluable has been in the delivery of service to people with H I V or AIDS and to their families , and to their loved ones . |
| 51 | A Atkins Ltd has been in the business of supplying logos and promotional material for 20 years . |
| 52 | The Biofilta from Aquarium Systems Ltd has been around a couple of years ( mail order ) . |
| 53 | For years one of the most egregious has been in broadcasting , where a succession of governments allowed Televisa , with four TV channels , to swallow 95% of the viewing audience and 80% of television ad-spending , which totalled $1 billion last year . |
| 54 | No. 9 has been on the parent line at Brecon operating Santa Specials , but all that has been seen out in Aberystwyth has been the diesel which has been out most weekdays on engineers ' trains . |
| 55 | All that remains is for us to discuss and agree your particular account requirements . |
| 56 | All that remains is for Zenith to make a stuff of this one as well . |
| 57 | All that remains is for their critical application to be supported by imaginative funding . |
| 58 | The Council 's power to issue policy recommendations under stage two has been in existence since the convergence decision in 1974 . |
| 59 | At least four Spurns were in existence before the present one . |
| 60 | Second , the lion 's share of increased welfare spending since the 1960s has been on programmes most people approve of : social security ( pensions ) financed by tax on earnings , and medical insurance for old people ( Medicare ) . |