Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] it has [been] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question of how it has been spent , by the first two of them at least , raises important issues of public policy , but even Holroyd can not succeed in making such matters positively en thralling . |
| 2 | They face another five years in opposition and Labour will have another inquest into why it has been rejected for a fourth time . |
| 3 | Until now it has been thought that interferon can do little to prevent the initial entry of viruses into a cell . |
| 4 | Until now it has been assumed that social changes are determined by events which have the same status in the sense that they may all be conditions and consequences of each other . |
| 5 | The new process could make carpet recycling possible on a major scale ; until now it has been laborious and expensive to separate out the component materials , which often include wool , nylon as well as latex . |
| 6 | The installation of the thirty-nine rooms conveys , both in how it has been structured and how it has been hung , a preoccupation with the need to avoid repetition and to hold the attention of visitors . |
| 7 | From there it has been downhill all the way . |
| 8 | Even in this chapter the discussion of The Winter 's Tale had occurred in the first edition much earlier in the book , from where it has been removed and rewritten to be included in the last chapter . |
| 9 | Up to now it has been run as a cost centre rather than a profit maker , but the Broadcasting Act specified change . |
| 10 | Since then it has been brilliantly restored to as close to its original condition as can be . |
| 11 | Since then it has been adapted and we now use phase A as a warm up for the steeplechase and phase C as a ‘ let down ’ after the steeplechase . |
| 12 | Since then it has been many times re-invented and used for 3D picture postcards . |
| 13 | Its present form dates from the 1920s and since then it has been tested and explored rigorously ( though not without problems ) . |
| 14 | Since then it has been offered on a limited basis in Germany and as a routine service in Lyons , France , and Antwerp , Belgium . |
| 15 | I think that since then it has been damaging . ’ |
| 16 | Since then it has been reported that Soviet television has covered the election of a factory director by delegates representing the workforce of 13,000 . |
| 17 | Since then it has been three times enlarged , in width , length and depth . |
| 18 | The last wolf was shot in west Germany as far back as 1846 and since then it has been registered as extinct . |
| 19 | ‘ It is nothing to how it has been . |
| 20 | Scotland has steadily declined throughout ; Northern Ireland fell steeply in the nineteenth century since when it has been relatively stable . |
| 21 | McLuhan was enormously popular and apparently influential only a few years ago , since when it has been commonplace to pick out many of the absurdities and contradictions of his thought . |
| 22 | It was extended in 1968 ( since when it has been termed a ‘ blight notice ’ ) and further extended in 1973 . |
| 23 | Windows has a number of files where it stores information about how it has been configured . |
| 24 | David Cross talks about how it has been portrayed over the centuries . |
| 25 | Can he give the House any information about how it has been possible for the NHS , which is supposedly starved of funds , to find the money to buy that hospital ? |
| 26 | ‘ Burra has not made a song and dance about how it has been affected , ’ he said . |