Example sentences of "have [adv] been [adj] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He called the heron a ‘ crane ’ , for real cranes , sacred birds to the Celts , have long been extinct in Ireland . |
| 2 | Managers in schools have long been involved in the management of change of various kinds and at various levels — particularly in relation to the curriculum or elements of it . |
| 3 | Tools of this kind have long been available in the industry . |
| 4 | Zapp is the supreme professional , who embodies , albeit comically , those ideals of professionalism that have long been dominant in the North American academy and are becoming so in the British . |
| 5 | I have long been interested in military technology so I was determined to attend the presentation . |
| 6 | One thing I can be certain of is that we have all been involved in rows , misunderstandings and quarrels . |
| 7 | Edinburgh , Glasgow , and London ( particularly Imperial College ) universities have all been involved in major research projects in this area , although the major structural problems had been elucidated in 1906 by scientists from the then Geological Survey of Scotland ( Peach and others . |
| 8 | Different hands have obviously been involved in this great polyptych . |
| 9 | We have intentionally been cautious in our Taipei sale , only including a small selection of the contemporary paintings ’ . |
| 10 | Our finding of highly similar introns in fungi and algae is consistent with the idea that introns have already been present in the bacterial ancestors of present day mitochondria and evolved concomitantly with the organells . |
| 11 | These trends have already been apparent in the formulation of the terms for EMU and political union . |
| 12 | And women have not been present in those circles with the result that they have been deprived of the means to participate in the construction of forms of thought which are relevant or adequate to express their own experience , ( Spender , 1981 , p. 3 ) . |
| 13 | They have not been successful in the past , and they will not be successful in the future . |
| 14 | Dietary fibre supplements have not been successful in the treatment of IBS as measured by double-blind trials , although there is evidence that at least 30 g of dietary fibre a day will improve constipation and some other symptoms . |
| 15 | More ( 1967 ) in a review of hydrological models in geography concluded that although there are large areas of overlap between hydrology and geography , the two disciplines have developed quite separately , that many of the hydrological models developed have not been geographic in their inception , but that geographers should not ignore the implications of the fast-moving science of hydrology . |
| 16 | Offences relating to the operation of aircraft , ships , and railways have not been prominent in the practice of English criminal law . |
| 17 | Despite popular stereotypes , most mental illness makes the sufferers if anything more amenable to control rather than less , and mentally ill prisoners have not been prominent in organizing riots . |
| 18 | This in itself is no bad thing , because academic librarians have not been shy in adopting and adapting new techniques , yet it has to be questioned whether user education , with little institutional finance available , needed such stimulation . |
| 19 | Psychiatrists have not been involved in the lobbying of Parliament to any significant degree . |
| 20 | To return to the question of how these topics can be integrated into the initial professional training of foreign language teachers , we would point out that none of the topics is entirely new even to those who have not been involved in linguistics in their academic course and , secondly , that they are all related to questions of classroom practice . |
| 21 | Because there are no unions here staff have not been involved in the strike ballot which has been held at the other four British plants . |
| 22 | In recent years US unions have not been inactive in the political sphere and have actually had a large degree of impact on influencing legislation concerned with broader social and economic issues ( Lewin , 1978 ) . |
| 23 | Tragically , from experience , I have discovered that Government Departments have not been speedy in dealing with the rights of victims of terrorism in Northern Ireland . |
| 24 | The British , of course , have not been alone in this ; there is something in human nature which responds worshipfully to the sheer splendour of the Masai physical presence . |
| 25 | Lord Hailsham and Lord Denning have not been alone in their views as to what is wrong with the established constitution and what kind of new constitutional settlement is needed . |
| 26 | The British have not been alone in such teaching . |
| 27 | Conference organisers have not been slow in jumping on the bandwagon . |
| 28 | Organizations have not been slow in devising reward systems . |
| 29 | ( 3 ) On an application for an order being made under subsection ( 1 ) above by any club , the sheriff clerk shall forthwith give notice thereof to the chief constable who may , within 21 days of the date of the receipt by him of such notice , lodge with the sheriff clerk objections to the making of such order on the ground that one or more of the conditions set out in subsection ( 2 ) above has not or have not been satisfied in relation to the club , and shall , on lodging any such objections , send a copy thereof to the secretary of the club ; and if any such objections are lodged and not withdrawn , the sheriff shall , as soon as may be , hear parties upon the application and objections and may order such enquiry as he thinks fit , and shall thereafter make or refuse to make the order applied for , and may award expenses against the unsuccessful party . |
| 30 | The real problem is not one of crime — US troops have anyway been ineffective in stamping out coca production in in Chapare . |