Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] been " in BNC.
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| 1 | Small-scale hydroelectric power , which has mostly already been exploited in Sweden , and biomass are both cheaper and quicker to implement than fossil fuels in India . |
| 2 | DEC is likely to add an open application programming interface to ACMS , which has previously only been available on VMS-based server platforms . |
| 3 | Even German management , which has quite rightly been praised for its achievements over the years , has been unable to respond easily to the economic errors of its government . |
| 4 | Emigrés from the region in former Yugoslavia with , confusingly , the same name say that a show of such fragile works sends a strongly political message from Athens , which has hitherto not been a generous international lender of art . |
| 5 | The only discovery which has definitely not been incorporated in the project is the dreaded tawse once used to beat the wayward . |
| 6 | ( Infuriatingly , though , the notes are due to appear in a separate volume , which has still not been published , so it is impossible to tell whether the quotation comes from a letter , from conversation or from some unauthenticated report at second-hand . ) |
| 7 | This is a prodigiously deep fissure or cave system in the mass if which has still not been fully explored but which by 1979 had been traced by speleologists to a depth of 4,400 feet . |
| 8 | The possibility that the amount of the bills might be reduced on a taxation which has still not been initiated is not a sufficient reason in this case for setting aside the demand . |
| 9 | On the same occasion , the Lord Mayor will also formally ‘ open ’ the new Ingrow Railway Centre Yard , which has very recently been landscaped , setted and paved by the Worth Valley Railway with the assistance of a substantial grant again obtained via Bradford Metropolitan Council . |
| 10 | The complaint , if valid , would suggest the existence of a constitutional practice or convention , which has certainly not been observed with complete fidelity in the past . |
| 11 | Having been employed now for British Gas for the last twenty five years er , I 've got seventeen years of pensionable service , which has only just been negotiated through the G M B since nineteen eighty to nineteen ninety three and now it is probably one of the better pensions , company pension schemes , in the country . |
| 12 | Also the dyslexic child is not necessarily unintelligent because he ca n't write something which you 've just written on the blackboard or which has only just been shown to him in some other way ; the dyslexic person ca n't look up at a blackboard , hold the visual symbols in her mind and get them down on paper in a different position . |
| 13 | Here , in the tangle of islands and fjords that is Patagonia , the volcanic chain becomes established on the South American continent with Mt Burney , an obscure , almost unknown volcano which has only once been visited by a geologist , in 1911 . |
| 14 | The demise of the picture-based magazines caused Doisneau real financial hardship which has only recently been alleviated by the boom in poster and postcard reproductions . |
| 15 | The lake they had been playing on is a former open-cast mining site which has only recently been transformed into a countryside park . |
| 16 | The result is a very distinctive animal , which has only recently been properly classified . |
| 17 | These include ecclesiastical records , and a large collection in the Departmental Archive which has only recently been made available to researchers . |
| 18 | The Utopia that has eluded humankind for so long , and which has so frequently been proffered as a possible gift from ancient ‘ gods ’ , has always been attainable , it became so when that first ‘ good ’ event in the far-off beginning took place . |
| 19 | For Godwin taught that one should ignore even the most obvious emotions , such as filial piety and gratitude : ‘ Gratitude — a principle which has so often been the theme of the moralist and the poet , is no part of either justice or virtue . ’ |
| 20 | It is not that she 's a political animal , just someone who has seen a lot of beautiful places in the world ; feels very fortunate to be in such a privileged position because of her successful TV and recording career , and so wants to put a bit back into a world which has so far been very kind to her . ’ |
| 21 | I do my own servicing which has so far been fairly straightforward . |
| 22 | Apart from the CDs I have already reviewed , I have been playing through others in the series to get things into perspective and to try and plot the diverse range of Liszt 's output which has so far been performed and recorded with such remarkable consistency . |
| 23 | But there is another aspect of the primacy which has so far been only briefly mentioned . |
| 24 | Convincing objections have been raised to every theoretical explanation which has so far been provided . |
| 25 | This is the third in Raimi 's Evil Dead series , which has so far been acclaimed by ghouls and horror fans . |
| 26 | 72 per cent said that nutritional information made it easier to choose the healthy , balanced diet , which has so long been urged by health educationalists and consumer bodies . |
| 27 | never , no , and that is that it is constrained by a very tight village envelope which has actually just been defined and statutorily approved as an alteration to the rural areas local plan erm , and th the effect of that village envelope is to limit the possible amount of development to I would say no more than three or four hundred house . |
| 28 | There seems little point in saying that teething is a non-existent condition which has never reliably been shown to cause any distress . |
| 29 | Er the Residents ' Association erm feel that this examination in public is not the right forum to erm answer a question which has never properly been asked erm at the County Council . |
| 30 | Unix System Laboratories , which has never officially been part of X/Open though it 's had a lot of informal dealings with it , is also expected to take advantage of the new technical membership and sign up . |