Example sentences of "has [adv] [been] [verb] is " in BNC.
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1 | Is n't there an argument , and perhaps I am st getting now onto two , matter two , that says from Hambledon 's point of view , what has just been said is compelling , is a compelling argument in favour of identifying where the new settlement should go , because that will , at the same time , identify where it should not go ? |
2 | The process which has just been described is clearly a very complex affair , but most of the decisions involved in it are programmable types of decisions . |
3 | Implicit in what has already been said is the inescapable fact that many old people have , by reason of physical frailty , a degree of enforced dependence which is unwelcome . |
4 | This means that the essential choices are left open ; above all , it means that what has already been done is not yet irrevocable . |
5 | One possibility that has already been mentioned is anarchy , a progressive collapse of the social order because of the failure of the superego mechanisms which underpin it . |
6 | A further refinement that has often been adopted is to rank the supposed users in order of importance and then to concentrate on the most important . |
7 | It is too soon to be sure that any such desecration has been avoided , but the excellent scheme by Allies and Morrison which has now been adopted is already on course for completion by the arrival of the Tall Ships in 1992 . |
8 | It remains to be seen , however , whether its wording will turn out to be adequate to achieve what it has here been suggested is its purpose . |
9 | The fact that , for the past four weeks , Ireland has barely been mentioned is an indictment of them all . |
10 | Paper which has previously been dampened is placed on top of the plate and then felt blankets over all , the whole is rolled through the press between the heavy rollers . |