Example sentences of "[pron] has [adv] been [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If turf which has long been mown , and the case would be the same with turf closely browsed by quadrupeds , be let to grow , the more vigorous plants gradually kill the less vigorous , though fully grown plants ; thus out of 20 species growing on a little plot of mown turf ( 3 feet by 4 feet ) 9 species perished , from the other species being allowed to grow up freely ’ ( The Origin of Species ) . |
| 2 | Constructed as a spoof documentary about a political candidate for the US Senate whose promotional ads are pop videos and whose campaign bus is a mobile trading floor , it joins the dots of a diagram — Eighties politics as the flip-side of Sixties counter-culture — which has long been part of the landscape ( and which could do with an update ) . |
| 3 | But one facet of the Wild West which has never been part of our social scene is surfacing now in cinematographic form . |
| 4 | She has also been presenter of BBC Radio 4 's Money Box . |
| 5 | She has also been presenter of BBC Radio 4 's Money Box . |
| 6 | She has always been kindness itself to me , but I have a feeling in my bones that she would not regard me as a wholly reliable supporter . |
| 7 | ‘ There has clearly been change in South Africa let's take advantage of it and get more work for the town 's companies and more jobs , ’ he said . |
| 8 | ‘ There has clearly been change in South Africa let's take advantage of it and get more work for the town 's companies and more jobs , ’ he said . |
| 9 | ‘ There has clearly been change in South Africa let's take advantage of it and get more work for the town 's companies and more jobs , ’ he added Coun. John Williams , the Labour group leader , said Coun. Richmond 's invitation was premature : ‘ He is being too hasty . |
| 10 | Is my right hon. Friend aware that there has already been snow in the north , the midlands , and even on Exmoor in my constituency ? |
| 11 | Many of the funded research projects have thus been tantalizing and frustrating for practising user education librarians in higher education , and there has even been criticism that they were not sufficiently relevant to their day-to-day work . |
| 12 | There has also been criticism of members of my family for behaviour which was judged to be unseemly for people whose responsibility is to set a good example . |
| 13 | Whilst the overall sums have been low , and there has also been criticism that the time period for these grants has been too short for the more innovative projects , some success in the movement of mentally handicapped and ill people into the community has been achieved . |
| 14 | There has also been criticism of the Government 's shifting from a pilot scheme it has been running since 1989 , in which secondary teachers have been linking with primary staff in 76 schools to provide their specialist input . |
| 15 | There has also been malpractice in the past by officials administering the fund , he claims , in which thousands of pounds were used to foot the bill for regimental social functions . |
| 16 | However , recently , there has also been emphasis on inequalities that arise out of gender or ethnic differences . |
| 17 | But as mentioned earlier , there has also been regression of gastric carcinoids without such operative intervention . |
| 18 | In addition , there has also been press criticism that ministers have been using advance knowledge to influence market and media opinion . |
| 19 | Yet there has also been dismay that concern over insider dealing may threaten the flow of information . |
| 20 | There has also been centralization in the public services . |
| 21 | Within the offices of Douglas Reyburn , there has also been reorganisation and complete refurbishment . |
| 22 | My officials have met representatives of the local education authorities to discuss various aspects of the new proposals and there has also been correspondence with the Department . |
| 23 | There has been work on imperfect monitoring in reputational models , Benabou and Laroque ( 1988 ) , Fudenberg and Levine ( 1988 , 1989 ) ; and there has also been work on models with a continuum of types , Milgrom and Roberts ( 1982 ) . |
| 24 | At times arbitrage across the markets has caused extreme volatility on the Stock Exchange , and there has also been accusations of manipulation of equity prices to enable arbitrageurs to sort out their arbitrage positions . |
| 25 | Furthermore , during the 1980s there has also been shift of resources away from hospitals towards the family practitioner services in order to build up ‘ primary care ’ . |
| 26 | There has also been talk about a return to England for Hughes ( pictured above ) , who left Manchester City to join Strasbourg a year ago . |
| 27 | For the important post of Director of Visual Arts the current favourite would seem to be the art critic Achille Bonito Oliva who has long-standing associations with the Biennale , but there has also been mention of the art historian and art critic Giulio Briganti and the Director of Bologna 's Galleria d'Arte Moderna Giovanni Castagnoli . |
| 28 | There has also been attention paid to the design of the automated welding equipment in order to remove particularly poor job design features , but we discuss these later when we compare SAAB with BL . |
| 29 | Brewing sources say there has recently been tension between Whitbread and WIC over the shareholding issue . |
| 30 | There has recently been interest in the pattern of distribution of these antigens in the biliary epithelium in both normal and diseased livers . |