Example sentences of "[adv] [been] [vb pp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three of its board directors have also taken on additional responsibilities and have duly been retitled group executive directors . |
| 2 | The domination of the cinema screen over the audience has also resulted in experiments with ‘ smell-o-vision ’ , but so far we have thankfully been spared Aldous Huxley 's vision of ‘ the feelies ’ . |
| 3 | It was bordered by Rat Lane which has since been renamed Norway Lane after Neville Shute Norway , the famous author and aircraft engineer who founded the Airspeed Company here . |
| 4 | The battalion , which had operated in Namibia and Angola , was composed largely of Angolan rebels who had fought in the Angolan civil war , and also a number of white mercenaries ; its members had since been given South African citizenship . |
| 5 | Murray Holmes , the BDA 's present Vice-Chairman took his place , and has since been elected Vice-President of an the World Federation . |
| 6 | Some have since been paid compensation . |
| 7 | Such license had effectively been denied Galileo who , by his friend Ciampoli , had been advised to suppress remarks that might imply extraterrestrial life : Would they not invite awkward questions such as how descendants of Adam and Eve could have reached the moon ? |
| 8 | Amnesty , denounced by Wijeratne in 1990 as a " terrorist organization " , had hitherto been denied access to Sri Lanka , most recently at the height of the JVP insurgency in 1989 [ for December 1989 , September 1990 Amnesty reports see pp. 37353 ; 37711 ] . |
| 9 | Once again the solicitor representing them said that there was not and that his clients had put him in difficulties , as he had only been given instructions a week before . |
| 10 | We have long been committed Europeans , believing that Britain can only be secure , successful and environmentally safe if we play our full part in building a more united and democratic Europe . |
| 11 | Four sets , which come under the affirmative procedure , have been considered by the Joint Committee on Statutory Instruments and have all been declared intra vires . |
| 12 | We have all been given golf tips at some time or other while playing , and some tips do work . |
| 13 | As Outdoor Action goes to press , the details of the scheme have not all been made public . |
| 14 | ‘ We have all been branded murderers , ’ Lin Foh persisted . |
| 15 | Nowadays they get in free and are given VIP passes ( access to all areas ) , but tonight the five mates with whom they 've driven the 150 miles from Southport have all been refused entry by the Ritzy 's management for being under 20 . |
| 16 | It 's all been taken care of . |
| 17 | The specialist reassured him plans were being worked out by his colleagues even as they spoke , and it had all been taken care of . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's all been taken care of , ’ Molly replies . |
| 19 | The edges of the body have all been left square , with no contouring , lending the guitar a very sharply-defined profile . |
| 20 | Finally , it has been suggested that if native speakers of English who have not been taught phonetics feel that and are each ‘ one sound ’ , we should be guided by their ‘ intuitions ’ and prefer the one-phoneme analysis . |
| 21 | But the match had not been designated all-ticket . |
| 22 | Details of the ‘ highly sensitive ’ information have not been made public , but it is understood to have originated from intelligence and diplomatic sources and probably relates to plans by Marcos loyalists to capitalise on his return to the country . |
| 23 | This is the first time the ABRC 's report has not been made public in recent years . |
| 24 | Evidently the fate of the would-be rapist had not been made public . |
| 25 | Mr Richard Wakeford , senior research associate at the University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine , has already conducted a series of surveys into educational practices at British medical schools for the council , but the results have not been made public ( R Wakeford , personal communication ) . |
| 26 | The effect of trading on the basis of information which has not been made public is to distort the market in the shares to which the information relates . |
| 27 | It 's … er … not been made public , but the kidnappers have set a deadline of October the eleventh for handing over the document . ’ |
| 28 | The new Constitution , which had still not been made public as of late August , removed the right of the president to act above the law , to declare martial law or to appoint a cabinet from outside parliament . |
| 29 | Belloucif , who had left his post as secretary of the Minister of Defence in 1987 , had already in 1989 faced a commission of inquiry of six generals , although this hearing had not been made public until now . |
| 30 | It claims to have its own solution , although this has not been made public . |