Example sentences of "[vb base] been [vb pp] since [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The returns from 55 courses have been used in analysis , but more have been received since the survey was temporarily closed to allow for the preparation of this report for the Science and Engineering Research Council . |
| 2 | Inquiries which have been conducted since the Downing Street incident will continue . ’ |
| 3 | Statutes which prohibit the production of evidence abroad , commonly known as ‘ blocking statutes ’ , many of which have been adopted since the 1978 meeting … , are in part a response to what are perceived in some countries as exorbitant assertions of jurisdiction by the courts of other countries . |
| 4 | Many ventures have been documented since the " Belfield Experiment " was described by Peter Wilby in the Sunday Times ( 29 March 1981 , p. 33 ) . |
| 5 | It is there , in a bizarre document with over 500 amendments , that the state 's low pro-business property taxes have been enshrined since the turn of the century , guarded by crowds of lobbyists . |
| 6 | ‘ There are 25,000 people in Halewood and they have been short-changed since the psychiatric services were based in Rainhill Hospital and Whiston . |
| 7 | From time to time there have been limits to the amount that councils can spend per house ( the ‘ cost yardstick ’ ) and minimum standards have been established since the 1967 recommendations of the Parker Morris Committee . |
| 8 | Pentatonic scales ( scales of five notes ) have been used since the pyramids were built ( according to archaeological finds and to musicological deductions from pictures of flute , harp , and lute players ) , and are still used today , in abundance . |
| 9 | Five bills have been passed since the re-opening of parliament on April 2nd . |
| 10 | But South Tees Health Authority claimed waiting lists have been halved since the child 's operation took place and urgent treatment was available . |