Example sentences of "has been [vb pp] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This woman has been prosecuted four times for failing tio send her daughter to school . |
| 2 | Their evidence for this judgement , as with those presented in most of their surveys , was loosely stated and difficult to verify , but the argument has been echoed many times in recent years in Britain by academics and policy-makers alike . |
| 3 | It is this basic human right that has been denied deaf persons and their families for hundreds of years . |
| 4 | Pauline Golightly , 24 , of Vernon Gardens , Harrowgate Hill , says that since she moved into the house last October her Nissan Sunny has been vandalised four times . |
| 5 | The American , considered one of the most sympathetic of riders , has been penalised four times for careless riding since arriving here in 1979 . |
| 6 | She has been appointed public relations assistant . |
| 7 | Andrew Lawrence , previously sales manager at Pest Control London South has been appointed national accounts executive . |
| 8 | Again , it is not my intention here to review the variations and criticisms in detail this has been done many times elsewhere . |
| 9 | But erm yeah , it 's , it 's er good for what it is , but I think this has been done many times before and er I sh would think that everybody 's seen some just slightly better than this , but it 's quite a nice er sunset . |
| 10 | After this has been done several times , the actual frequency of reorganization can be compared with that expected , and the future reorganization schedule will be based on the results . |
| 11 | Infanticide by males which have just taken over a harem is probably common in nature in many species : it has been observed several times in the Hanuman langur ( Presbytis entellus , a species of primate ) and has been anecdotally recorded in many other mammals . |
| 12 | A much sought-after right-winger , Cooper has been transferred four times . |
| 13 | The world 's highest peak has been scaled many times since Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay first conquered it in 1953 . |
| 14 | PC Bob Holt has been assaulted three times in his three years in the force . |
| 15 | This function has been called many times under many conditions , and with a variety of subjects . |
| 16 | For instance , the fine against a player ranked in the top 4 in the world has been increased five times from $20,000 to £100,000 . |
| 17 | To this end the ODR has been raised five times since May 1989 . |
| 18 | Sun executives say the issue of Sun chief executive officer Scott McNealy giving up his other post as president of Sun Microsystems Computer Corp , Sun 's systems planet ( UX No 433 ) , has been raised many times and never acted on . |
| 19 | That , too , has been raised many times tonight . |
| 20 | My hon. Friend raises a point that has been raised many times before . |
| 21 | In Ariel ( 15 ) a miner who has been made redundant heads south to Helsinki and falls in love . |
| 22 | In it , a miner who has been made redundant heads south to Helsinki and falls in love . |
| 23 | When the product selection has been made some options for managing records may have been made impossible by the operating environment or application software . |
| 24 | The exterior has been altered many times and now only the lower parts of the western towers and the main nave and choir show Romanesque work . |
| 25 | Over the last number of years the way unemployment figures have been measured has been altered 31 times creating an entirely distorted picture . |
| 26 | The latter has a chequered history and has been altered several times within its life in Poland . |
| 27 | The village is well known for its flowers , and has been rewarded several times with a place in the Britain in Bloom Competition . |
| 28 | The group , which has been given 18 bins , is building setts to replace those dug-up by badger-baiters . |
| 29 | Many of the ‘ social ’ or non-commercial objectives imposed on the railways by the state remain unacknowledged ; they are not incorporated into calculations of state financial compensation and state control has thus been weakened since railway management has been given reasonable pretexts for failing to meet targets . |
| 30 | Second , the tax-collecting system has been given new teeth . |