Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The important meetings had taken place in the East , and though very few representatives of the Western Churches had , attended , the canons had been accepted as binding upon the whole Christian world . |
| 32 | However , in practice this exception has been interpreted as applying to similar contracts issued by other entities . |
| 33 | In order to limit the degree of confusion that these factors may cause , the names of the traditional weaving areas ( Persia , Anatolia , the Caucasus , Afghanistan , Turkestan etc. ) have been used when discussing the weaving , history or design influences of their rugs , and the names of the modern states have been used when referring to purely commercial factors , such as import tariffs , government actions and subsidies . |
| 34 | French legionaries have been drowned while encamped in wadis draining from the southern Atlas of Algeria , due to the rapid advance of floods from storms in the high mountains of which they had heard or seen nothing . |
| 35 | The alleged contraventions of section 57 consist of the publication of investment advertisements whose contents had not been approved as required by the Act . |
| 36 | To achieve the twofold aims of consultation — deepening teachers ' understanding of any pupil 's special needs , and enhancing their ability to meet them — the consultative role has been geared as outlined to : |
| 37 | The problems identified here of delay , cost and complexity have long been recognised as requiring to be redressed . |
| 38 | His involvement in peace-feelers after the German invasion of France has been portrayed as verging on treason . |
| 39 | If the reserve price had been notified as allowed by section 57(3) , then the bidder has no claim against the seller or auctioneer who will not be liable for refusing to deliver the goods , McManus v. Fortescue ( 1907 C.A. ) . |
| 40 | Seven years after the Americans bombed Libya , a veteran peace campaigner has been arrested while protesting at the airbase used for the raid . |
| 41 | The primary and secondary windings of the transformer have been interlinked as shown in the circuit diagram , such that the twin 120V primary windings are in series , making the transformer suitable for domestic 240V mains operation . |
| 42 | According to the Financial Times of April 26 , 1990 , a joint IMF/World Bank report on the Brady plan stated that fewer deals had been concluded than hoped for and that negotiations between banks and debtors had often taken too long . |
| 43 | Cases considered during the past year have been concluded as shown in the panel . |
| 44 | Kenneth Orbinson , an Ulster Television cameraman , gave evidence at the trial of those arrested on 5 October : he said that he had been sprayed while filming from the window of a flat in Duke Street ; but his film was not admitted as evidence . |
| 45 | World Sprint Championships venues have been announced as Nyköping in 1993 , Zagreb in 1995 ( the political situation permitting ) and Duisburg in 1995 . |
| 46 | A distinctive , erratic song with some metallic-sounding notes coming from the hidden depths of a thicket had finally been identified as belonging to a bluethroat , surely one of the most beautiful small birds in Scandinavia . |
| 47 | Some of these were obsolete , but one has been identified as belonging to a Babylonian king , the twentieth of the Kassite dynasty , who reigned from 1381 to 1354 B.C. The suggestion has been made that the string may have been a royal gift . |
| 48 | More than 4,300 genetic disorders have been identified as depending on a single faulty gene ; they include cystic fibrosis , haemophilias and Huntington 's disease . |
| 49 | Two other changes in the nature of the court 's work had been identified as contributing to the failure to reduce lead times . |
| 50 | A large number of factors have been identified as contributing to the development of childhood psychiatric disorder in some way . |
| 51 | ‘ Mr McNeill has confirmed that he is well aware of the discredited 1970s debate on intelligence , race and genetics and the associated nature-nurture debate and he would wish to make clear his deep concern that his comments have been construed as relating to these debates . ’ |
| 52 | Sugar conformations and glycosidic rotation angles have been estimated as described in the legend to Table 1 . |
| 53 | Inflation had been estimated as running at 100 per cent a year , and Yemen 's economic difficulties had reportedly been exacerbated by the withdrawal of some Gulf countries ' economic support as a consequence of the government 's pro-Iraq stance in the Gulf War . |
| 54 | An employee had been electrocuted when working on the magnetron assembly line of the company 's Thornaby-on-Tees factory , which was engaged in another stage of the microwave oven manufacturing process , when he had come into contact with exposed conductors . |
| 55 | It has also often been argued that there is empirical evidence that rules the suggestion quite out of court by demonstrating that a pre-exposed stimulus quite lacks the properties that have been taken as defining for an inhibitory CS ( Rescorla 1969 ) . |
| 56 | Devon and Cornwall police last Friday took up the case of Pipe 's Her Honour , found to have been doped when flopping at Kempton in January . |
| 57 | Some aspects of the nature of the site have already been discussed when looking at the effect of the building regulations . |
| 58 | MANY MORE cricketers have been killed while batting at Lord 's in fictional matches than in real life , mercifully . |
| 59 | A fourteen year old boy has been killed while playing with friends at a derelict manor house . |
| 60 | He said : ‘ In the Second World War they would have been branded as lacking in moral fibre and been shunned by their service colleagues . |