Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [conj] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The remaining work has been delayed because of problems encountered with the render and the removal of the existing paint .
2 It gives voice to women who may never have been heard except for Klein 's encouragement .
3 Night-time bus services are to resume on a council estate where they 'd been withdrawn because of gang attacks .
4 Nine players — Goram , McPherson , Robertson , McCall , Durrant and McCoist ( all Rangers ) , McStay ( Celtic ) , McLeish ( Aberdeen ) and Malpas ( Dundee United ) — have been withdrawn because of injury .
5 Basal guanylate cyclase activity was lower in homogenates from coeliac disease patients who had not been treated than in those from patients who had been treated and from control subjects , though the differences were not statistically significant ( Table I ) .
6 Both cAMP and cGMP values were significantly higher in duodenal mucosa homogenates from coeliac disease patients who had not been treated than in those from patients who had been treated and from control subjects ( Table II ) .
7 The other ‘ road ’ had been developed when in Avon Finance v Bridger [ 1985 ] 2 A11 ER 281 the court envisaged the extension of the protection previously given to wives to elderly parents , and in the present case Scott LJ saw no reason why the ‘ protection ’ should not extend to all cases where the relationship between the surety and debtor was one in which influence by the debtor over the surety and reliance by the surety on the debtor were natural and probable .
8 There was no reason at all why these councils should have been regarded as above criticism , but in the context of that period when local government was under renewed attack from Thatcherism , the publication of sectarian , ill-researched articles in the magazine that likes to see itself as a broad-based forum of progressive ideas , was nothing less than destructive .
9 Various self-help groups have been formed because of dissatisfaction with the help that professionals provide or a realisation that such help is limited .
10 All the processes that follow apply to wood that has been stripped and to articles made with new wood .
11 The programme for Causewayside Phase 2 has been revised because of delays due to weather and ground conditions and completion is now expected in June 1994 .
12 This must lead us to consider whether the differences in theistic belief between Near Eastern traditions like Judaism , Christianity , and Islam on the one hand , and Indian traditions like Hinduism on the other hand , have been exaggerated because of language .
13 There is reference in paragraph two point two to the local ombudsman and I , I , I should perhaps add that during the year in question , there is one current matter er which er with the subject of the referral to the local ombudsman and that of course has not been included because of definition reasons in this report .
14 The more powerful , well-established organizations were often able to put forward their own projects — many of which might simply have been cancelled because of capital cut-backs after the International Monetary Fund imposed constraints in 1976 .
15 Prosecutor Smither Thiara said : ‘ The charge has been dropped because of lack of evidence . ’
16 The new EGs have been rethought and in part redesigned with a less obvious PRS body style .
17 He showed her a letter from the CPS saying proceedings against him had been discontinued because of lack of evidence .
18 It has been reported that in stages III and IV of PBC , portal hypertension if present reflects sinusoidal pressure .
19 It has been reported that in Canada and the USA literally thousands of lakes and rivers are no longer able to support fish or plants .
20 Whatever its origin , AIDS is scary : 1051 cases have been reported as of February 1983 , and it would seem that as yet no one has recovered fully ; from AIDS the current mortality rate is 40 per cent .
21 John Szarkowski , recently retired as the director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York , has been reported as considering Lee Friedlander the best photographer living .
22 In the literature a " simple " material is referred to as one in which the stress depends only on the history of the deformation gradients F ( dependence on higher-order gradients has been considered but at present seems to be of little practical value ) .
23 Within seconds he had been substituted and within minutes a goal almost came about at the other end .
24 The departure of Bra Kanon , who had held the post since 1977 , had been expected because of difficulties affecting the cocoa and coffee sectors .
25 somebody came to settle up bang and he was playing thinking he 'd just been wounded and in fact he 'd been shot and killed , poor chap
26 Certain constitutional restrictions remained in force until March 22 , but the curfew had been lifted as of March 6 .
27 The state of emergency has been lifted and in part some of the segregation has been stopped .
28 Only just over half of this had been collected when in November 1296 Edward approached the clergy for yet more help : on this occasion Winchelsey took a very different line .
29 The students at Holy Cross took their share in the very considerable proof-reading , for we included collects , epistles and gospels , which had not been done except by reference in the earlier Burmese prayer books .
30 Alternatively , A might be reformulating B 's utterance in order to let the hearer know that from A's point of view this is the most relevant representation ( interpretation ) of the utterance : A is more interested in the fact that the reading has not been done than in excuses .
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