Example sentences of "by [art] [noun prp] [verb] been " in BNC.

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1 The demand for imported goods by the USA has been sustained not only by the growth of incomes during the economic expansion since 1982 but also by the considerable appreciation of the US dollar in foreign exchange markets between 1979 and 1985 ( the depreciation of the dollar beginning in March 1985 ) .
2 In the past the prospect of military involvement by the West has been viewed with caution and reluctance .
3 Not surprisingly , such actions by the EC have been fiercely contested by individual states at various times , particularly when the EC sought to reduce the extent of any nation 's regional assistance measures .
4 By 1987 , the paid staff employed by the MCC had been reduced by half and the development emphasis had shifted to gentrification .
5 Savings by the NHS have been made by switching funding for respite care and long stay nursing care to the social security budget .
6 Thus the offensive , in support of which the last series of raids by the SAS had been carried out , was a failure .
7 More than 1,500,000 people were estimated by the WHO to have been infected with HIV ( human immuno-deficiency virus ) in Asia and the Pacific .
8 The allocations of SDRs by the IMF have been very limited , ( no new issues since 1981 ) and consequently SDRs are only a small part of countries ' reserves .
9 Now flights by the Wessex have been suspended following the discover of a mysterious metal fault in the aircraft 's tail drive shaft furing tests by the RAF .
10 Concerts by the CBSO have been sponsored at the Town Hall , Birmingham , at Nottingham , Warwick Arts Centre , Coventry , the Barbican Centre and Derby , The Royal Bank of Scotland Concerts with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra have visited Liverpool , Preston and Blackburn and with the Halle Orchestra to Manchester and Sheffield .
11 The slow progress towards acceptance of television by the Commons has been examined by Dr Bob Franklin in previous articles in this journal .
12 ‘ The use of impeachment at law is a method of control of the Executive by the Commons has been replaced by the convention of ministerial responsibility to Parliament . ’
13 ‘ I am convinced that much of the success achieved by the Arsenal has been through the team quickly sensing a weakness in the opposition , ’ Chapman commented .
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