Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] and it [is] " in BNC.

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1 It 's been done up you see , it 's been altered and it 's now the community centre they call it is it not Nana ?
2 The nature of the obligation is simply that of an obligation to repay money which has been received and it is neither necessary nor logical , simply because the conditions of repayment relate to the performance of covenants in a lease , that the transfer of the reversion should create in the transferee an additional and co-extensive obligation to pay money which he has never received and in which he never had any interest or that the assignment of the term should vest in the assignee the right to receive a sum which he has never paid …
3 Objective 1 of Part 4 has been completed and it is clear who ‘ owns ’ the problem .
4 That problem has n't been solved and it 's difficult to understand .
5 Synthesis of LTB 4 by gastric mucosal epithelial cells has been reported and it is possible that these are an important source of the increased concentrations we have seen in patients taking NSAIDs .
6 The relevant schools have been approached and it is intended to co-ordinate engineering , education and enforcement activities .
7 This was the first time that father and son had been separated and it is apparent that Leopold undertook much of the organisation for the visit , advising Mozart and his mother of places to stay , even giving the costs of meals as they made their way through the German states .
8 If , as we have suggested , those closest to the person who has died have had the opportunity to discuss what should happen , maybe with the person himself , and their wishes are known , then the decision has already been made and it is a united one .
9 A 50 mph speed limit has been imposed and it 's being rigorously enforced .
10 But the overall expenditure total for next year has already been agreed and it 's unlikely that much more could be pared from it .
11 Prime 's Natick , Massachusetts headquarters has been sold and it is now headquartered at the old Computervision base in Bedford , Massachusetts .
12 Cos we need to cos we need to sort of all hands to the pump next week cos we 've got a big change-over Yeah but I know ink well no cos the leaflet he 's got has only just been approved and it 's going out next week yeah well I mean you 're to ha you 're to handle their enquiries er deal with their enquiries and then tell them to phone yeah yeah yeah but you see it 's the mailing that 's gone out and and then he 's got to do some advertising first two weeks in Feb .
13 and it jerked me , but she said it 's a muscle been pulled and it 's , it keeps spasm so she said er , could of been nasty , said I dare n't tell him , cos I says if I tell him it was his fault , I says he 'll never give me another ride , it 's again Thursday night coming back , and his car , you know the car kept , bump , bump , bump , bump , bump
14 Payment has never been demanded and it is possible that the provisions are not necessary because the liabilities they cover did not exist in the first place .
15 This has been decreed and it is a wonderful opportunity for them . ’
16 Well erm the Greater York study area has been defined and it is that area erm on the front of the erm of the Greater York er study document .
17 The erm problems only recently b been identified and it is one to which a solution is being sought .
18 Our view is that the medicine has been delivered and it is just a matter of sitting it out , ’ said an MAFF specialist , John Wilesmith .
19 In more modern times great care has been taken and it is a feature of Pompeii that where possible , having regard to the safety of the work , sculpture , mosaics and frescoes have been left in situ , giving a clear picture of the interiors of houses and baths .
20 The potential for growth had been retained and it is said that some of today 's bulls gain weight faster than continental breeds such as the Charolais ; the meat itself is now of much better quality .
21 This by-law has never been repealed and it is a great pity that it is not still rigidly enforced .
22 Article 6 has never been implemented and it is highly unlikely that it would be used in this way , especially as the consequence would be to release the offending State from those Charter principles that were not deemed to be customary international law .
23 The bill should not have been sent and it is extremely regrettable , ’ said a trust spokesman .
24 One of the rockets has been destroyed and it is decided only Valerie and one other member of the group can return home , leaving perhaps no hope of rescue for the others .
25 The Clean Air Act of 1970 set out to create a healthy atmosphere for the population within less than a decade , but even by the 1990s this has not been achieved and it is now expected that some urban areas will not achieve healthy air until well into the next century .
26 At the moment , Centenary Sports Ground is owned and managed entirely by the parish council , on the parish council rates and as you know it 's been planted and it 's coming up well .
27 At the time of writing only reports for 1991 and 1992 have been published and it is too early to evaluate the input that these new reporting arrangements will have .
28 The results and methodologies of the HSE Safety Accident Prevention Advisory Unit have now been published and it is clear the study has gone well beyond previous costings .
29 So far 11 of the 24 parks have been established and it is hoped to have remaining areas protected by the end of 1994 .
30 The format of these meetings has recently been changed and it is hoped that at the March and November meetings the administrative details will be kept to a minimum and that at least one major policy issue will be discussed in depth .
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