Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 31 | There was optimism at the beginning of February that the violence which had been waged in Azerbaijan and along its borders with Armenia with such ferocity in the previous month [ see pp. 37168-70 ] might be ended by peace talks between the leaders of the Azerbaijan Popular Front and Armenian Pan-National Front which began in Riga ( the Latvian capital ) on Feb. 1 . |
| 32 | A comparable building complex has also been examined at Godmanchester , built c . |
| 33 | The slow progress towards acceptance of television by the Commons has been examined by Dr Bob Franklin in previous articles in this journal . |
| 34 | The differences between these waves have been examined by Lewis ( 1931 ) . |
| 35 | The nature of the impact has a considerable effect on the pressure exerted on the cliff face and a number of different types have been examined by Russell and Macmillan ( 1952 ) . |
| 36 | Wear on square-headed brooches has been examined by Leigh as a means of understanding how they were used to fasten clothing ( 1980 , p. 487ff. ; 1985 ) . |
| 37 | This confusion has been examined by John Vasquez in a book entitled The Power of Power Politics , in which he claims that the Behaviouralists never really challenged the theoretical assumptions of Realism . |
| 38 | Such strategic voting has been examined by Farquharson ( 1969 ) , Gibbard ( 1973 ) , Satterthwaite ( 1975 ) , and others . |
| 39 | I heard evidence of the one domi domiciliary visit per week of the physiotherapist had been stopped in September because of lack of resources . |
| 40 | By the time bloodshed had been stopped in Dushanbe on Feb. 15 , by the 5,000 Interior Ministry troops in the city assisted by " citizens ' self-defence groups " , official casualty figures spoke of 22 people killed and 565 people injured . |
| 41 | Their attention may have been aroused by Ted Parson 's cover story , every man going on beach reconnaissance having one carefully rehearsed — as Nigel Clogstoun-Willmott had rehearsed Roger Courtney off Rhodes : for the tenth time by one report ! |
| 42 | Had he succeeded , Ireland might have been annexed to France , though , mind you , we 'd have been no better off than under England . |
| 43 | This territory had been annexed to Poland after its occupation by the Red Army at the end of the Second World War , a situation accepted de facto by the Western powers at the Potsdam conference of July-August 1945 ( the northern part of East Prussia being at the same time incorporated into the Soviet Union ) . |
| 44 | The former Romanian regions of Bessarabia and northern Bukovina had been annexed from Romania in June 1940 in the course of the Soviet advance against the pro-German troops of the Romanian government , and after 1947 they had become the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic ; in practice , the dispute was much older , dating back to Russia 's liberation of the region from Turkish rule in the early 19th century . |
| 45 | A county circuit court decision in July 1988 allowing the life support systems to be withdrawn had been overturned in November 1988 by the Missouri Supreme Court in a four-to-three decision . |
| 46 | He found himself in a city in turmoil , where traditional values had been overturned by Maurice Johnston 's decision to dump Celtic for Rangers . |
| 47 | Meanwhile , Ripa di Meana has been recalled to Italy as Environment Minister [ see separate item ] . |
| 48 | After a few months however , Mr Wilson had been recalled to London as the head of his company had been tragically killed in an automobile accident . |
| 49 | WOLVES winger Robbie Dennison has been recalled to Northern Ireland 's squad for the first time in a year . |
| 50 | The previous incumbent had been recalled in January following a dispute between Australia and the government of former President Hammer DeRoburt over the grounding of Air Nauru services and a strike by pilots over operation and safety issues [ see p. 37091 ] . |
| 51 | Andy Jones , the Charlton striker , has been recalled by Wales to help fill the gap created by the suspension of Ian Rush and Mark Hughes for the Group Four match against The Netherlands at Wrexham a week tomorrow . |
| 52 | Some 10,000 troops had been flown into Caracas in response to the unrest , and official casualty figures put the number of people killed at 256 , including two soldiers and a police officer , and the number injured at 1,831 , with deaths and injuries mostly caused by gunfire . |
| 53 | He questioned the evidence given by Professor Austin Gresham , a Home Office pathologist and Professor of Morbid Anatomy at Cambridge University , who conducted a second post-mortem examination on Miss Ward 's remains after they had been flown to Britain by her father , John Ward . |
| 54 | Two of those who suffered , now both seven years old , have been flown to Britain to study . |
| 55 | Kerry , of Sheffield , had been flown to Corfu by the Mirror — in liaison with South Yorkshire police — after a ‘ positive ’ sighting of three-year-old Ben . |
| 56 | I might , my children in actual fact have been flown around Scotland in the Nimrods and such like . |
| 57 | Both had been flown from Tangmere while undertaking their world air speed record runs in 1946 and 1953 respectively . |
| 58 | Earlier in the month 806 Squadron 's three remaining serviceable Fulmars had been flown from Malta to Egypt via El Adem , each aircraft carrying three aircrew ; the ground party sailed for the same destination in a destroyer . |
| 59 | He joins a general strike by those who have been dispossessed on Urras and tells them : ‘ ( on Anarres ) we have nothing but our freedom . |
| 60 | The Caribbean continuum , as it has been theorised by De Camp , Alleyne and others , is dependent on the existence of social stratification which is directly reflected through language . |