Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [pron] has been " in BNC.

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1 David Hall exhibited at MOMA an elegant piece which drew on the lost potentialities of the Nipkow disc , mechanical heart of the early Baird Televisor , ‘ superseded ’ and eradicated by a progress which has been synonymous with standardization .
2 When embalming a case which has been the subject of a post-mortem examination , there is likely to be more opportunity for formaldehyde to enter the atmosphere but care is taken to minimise this .
3 There is a need to develop flexible budgeting to ensure that actual expenditure is measured against a budget which has been flexed to take account of actual workload ( recognising both volume and mix factors ) .
4 the first thing that we , we , we would respect is and suggest and this is a course which has been offered erm , erm , in order of other cases , er , we should ask that the er because of the adjournment necessary for investigation , the , the money will attract interest and we would ask for an order that the erm , the plaintiff is entitled to interest at the special account rate on any lump sum hereafter ordered to be paid , now what that means is that if at the end of the day the instruction say goes off and the conventional lump sum order is made , we are entitled to interest on the whole of that lump sum , if on the other hand a structured settlement is put into position and er part is either applied to the purchase of the annuities , in the commercial way to try and settle it or taken it back by the health authority , in consideration for self funding structured settlement , then we would only get the interest on the actual cash we have been kept
5 Or you could use a text which has been translated from one medium into another .
6 It is a trick he has been taught and he enjoys doing it .
7 The reluctance to write about sex is curious in a writer who has been gleefully unreticent on the demands and delinquencies attending other forms of physical exertion .
8 This requires that answers be precoded so that the responses can be fed straight into a computer which has been programmed to receive them .
9 I enclose two copies of a contract which has been drawn up for the tape .
10 I would n't have thought it 's in the real realms of practical politics to persuade the German government or indeed any other government to renege on a contract which has been signed .
11 That is a technique which has been practised in this country for many years , and there is now increasing pressure for it , and increasing use of it , in relation to Community legal texts .
12 A strip which has been missed with the herbicide stands out all season long , to the embarrassment of both spray operator and farmer .
13 A framework which has been found to work well in practice is :
14 Books that tell a story which has been made up by the writer .
15 ‘ The difference , if any , will be that she will tell a story which has been revised and edited by Tate . ’
16 The M6 crosses on the Thornbridge Viaduct , a viaduct which has been extensively repaired last year using a very powerful water lance to cut out deteriorated concrete , a German tool being used in Britain for the first time .
17 I can not express what a privilege it has been transcribing it and entering your very mind and spirit in the throes of creativity , as it were .
18 What a privilege it has been to share that trip with so many wonderful people .
19 He said : ’ I 'm aware that what we 're saying may be used but we do believe it is the most energising thing that has happened in my 21 years as a GP It has been good for care , public health and management . ’
20 A user who has been nominated to pursue the SPR should either :
21 A DC can only be assessed by a user who has been asked by LIFESPAN to assess it ( ie. all managers of modules listed on the DC , managers of packages referencing modules on the DC and the DC submitter , calculated at the time the DC was submitted ) .
22 A user who has been nominated to pursue the SPR should either :
23 It concluded that Kennedy was shot by Oswald acting alone , a verdict which has been questioned ever since by those believing that he must have been acting as part of a conspiracy .
24 For my purposes , it suffices if I say that one of the questions was whether an original lessee is liable to pay a rent which has been increased by a variation in the terms of the lease reached between the assignee and the landlord .
25 But this does not , without forcing , mean that such distinctions are clear and regular enough to delimit a category , and especially a category as difficult as this : that some works in a practice which has been specified as an art are ‘ not art ’ or ‘ not really art ’ .
26 It is a practice which has been followed in Ireland , since the High King Erin introduced it .
27 The TSBs have told us that their lending , started only in 1977 , is increasing rapidly ( within a quota which has been set by the Treasury ) .
28 Get evokes the infinitive 's event as a result which has been achieved or obtained but does not specify by what means .
29 As a result there has been bitter criticism of the local authorities and much disappointment among the disabled and their families .
30 As a result there has been repeated political intervention in the bargaining strategies of railway management , with the government even orchestrating the negotiations in detail , as Gourvish convincingly documents for BR ( 1986 : chapters 7 , 12 ) .
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