Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] [det] time " in BNC.
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31 | The FBI has been summoned several times to tackle problems the local police could not handle . |
32 | What you see now has been rebuilt several times , although the medieval foundations still exist . |
33 | The money that the Minister has provided has been recycled more times than I can count — although he talks about it as if it were new money — and it will run out in April , but there is still no commitment to replace it . |
34 | Though the theory of a third hand — the interpolator of the epitomist of Jason — has been propounded several times — and even recently by Diego Arenhoevel in his excellent book Die Theokratie nach dem I. und II . |
35 | In this article the word ‘ word-processor ’ has been used many times . |
36 | In the litter tray they do the same thing , but if it has been used several times without being properly cleaned out this becomes impossible and the cat will then prefer to defecate elsewhere , even if it has to go through the motions of covering its dung with imaginary earth after it has deposited it on a wooden floor or a carpet . |
37 | It has been suggested many times since . |
38 | The extensive literature on the complex issue of social support has been reviewed many times . |
39 | The fact that NTS have deliberately cut publicity about Ben Lawers is not new and has been reported many times . |
40 | Ted Fleming 's original has been copied many times , always with appreciated success , so we have no hesitation in recommending it as a lifter for any parafauna that is within reasonable weight limits . |
41 | One of the many highlights is the view down Loch Shiel from Glenfinnan , a vista that has been reproduced many times on gaudy retouched 60s ' postcards , and on calendars handed out at Christmas by firms who manufacture ball-bearings . |
42 | That book of his has been finished some time , by the way , and is about to appear in the bookshops . |
43 | His essay on ‘ Ash-Wednesday ’ ( The Hound and Horn , January-March 1931 ) has been anthologized many times , and rightly . |
44 | Apart from being broadcast on Belgian television , this interview has been shown several times to the mainly student audience of the association , but the text has never been published . |
45 | He is a largely forgotten naturalist now but this book has been reprinted several times and would be worth finding in a library to start off an interest in deer in children . |
46 | It has been reprinted several times , beginning in 1910 . |
47 | In fact it is probable that it has been repopulated several times . |
48 | The fight we have witnessed between eagle and man has been fought many times in many places and will be fought again . |
49 | It was an unfortunate British debut for Thompson , who has been overlooked several times by coach , Dennis Hay . |
50 | The tree has been removed some time since . |
51 | The intensity of the water problem has been mentioned several times . |
52 | The general link has been mentioned several times . |
53 | Stress has been mentioned several times already in this course without any attempt to define what the word means . |
54 | It has been mentioned several times that tonic syllables have a high degree of prominence ; prominence is , of course , a property of stressed syllables , and a tonic syllable not only carries a tone ( which is something related to intonation ) but also a type of stress that will be called tonic stress . |
55 | The case for clinician involvement has been rehearsed many times and is taken as established here . |
56 | There is a certain kudos in it , like the attitude towards Patrick Chauvel ( who has been wounded several times covering wars ) , and there 's Capa 's : ‘ If your photos are n't good enough you 're not close enough . ’ |
57 | Beveridge 's scheme was not , as has been stressed many times , revolutionary . |
58 | Even from this distance it was clear he 'd been hit several times in the chest and there was also red paint all over his visor . |
59 | She was cold , tired and aching ; her bed had n't been thick enough , and she 'd been wakened several times by sheep trying to share it , or eat it . |
60 | They 'd been re-used many times , titles and references and hasty notes making it difficult to see any sign of what the current contents might be . |