Example sentences of "[prep] [Wh det] has been [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Additional proposals include setting up an emergency fund to save buildings or sites for the nation and another for historic gardens ( two proposals which have met with approval ) , and cutting back on conservation grants , principally repair grants made to local authorities , amounting to £9.5 million annually , half of which has been on a pound-for-pound basis . |
| 2 | This need to attract statutory funding and support has necessitated many compromises , one of which has been to ‘ straighten ’ our image . |
| 3 | The deal is a boost for the BTG , the future of which has been in the balance since the middle of last year . |
| 4 | It is part of a move to clear a growing backlog of radioactive waste , some of which has been in store for 25 years . |
| 5 | Only the skylit fifth floor opens permanently on 19 February with an expanded sampling of the museum 's contemporary collection , much of which has been in storage for years , and with a long-term installation of a promised gift of twenty-seven works by American abstract artist Leon Polk Smith ( b. 1906 ) . |
| 6 | We are struggling tonight to achieve the first tentative step in Britain 's planning , not for two or three years hence , but for the better part of a decade hence , and to achieve at King 's Cross the equivalent of what has been under construction for several years at Lille . |
| 7 | But most of it 's an attack by our own union against what has been in the past the most active members of this union . |
| 8 | Surprisingly though , even in what has been in recent years the most buoyant sector of oil product demand — petrol — there is likely to be a gradual lowering of demand despite increased usage of cars . |
| 9 | In the mornings he speaks feelingly about what has been on his mind the night before . |