Example sentences of "[been] [conj] " in BNC.

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31 It is not at all surprising that there should be a close identity of interest between the policy and constitution of CND and those of the Labour party , because many Labour Members have been or now are members of CND .
32 ( ) If it appears to the Secretary of State — ( a ) that the financial affairs of any institution within the higher education sector have been or are being mismanaged ; or ( b ) that , in consequence of matters outwith the control of such an institution , it is likely that the financial position of the institution will be significantly adversely affected , he may , after consulting the Council and the institution , give such directions to the Council about the provision of financial support in respect of the activities carried on by the institution as he considers are necessary or expedient by reason of the mismanagement or , as the case may be , adverse effect on the institution 's financial position . ' .
33 Grunte had not the faintest idea whether she had been or not , but the invitation seemed genuine enough .
34 Assistance may only be granted , however , where the Commissioner believes that the breach of rule about which the member is complaining is one which affects or may affect other members of the union or that similar breaches of the rules have been or may be committed in relation to other members of the union .
35 If the Commissioner grants assistance , the trade union concerned must be notified that assistance is being provided in relation to legal proceedings which have been or are commenced .
36 I have decided not to list my visits and explain where we have been or where we have not been .
37 Their principal glycosidic ingredients and their known aglycosidic intermediates are listed in Table I. Moreover , danthrone ( chrysazine ; 1 , 8-dihydroxyanthraquinone ) and purified sennosides A+B have been or are active ingredients of laxative drugs .
38 On the very narrowest level , it seemed to him , Rudolf Hess must be a gold mine of strategic information , although the experts at SIS had said his position in the Nazi hierarchy was not perhaps all it had been or appeared to be .
39 ( 2 ) It is an obtaining of services where the other is induced to confer a benefit by doing some act , or causing or permitting some act to be done , on the understanding that the benefit has been or will be paid for .
40 Britain would either be overwhelmed as France had been or would seek a compromise with Hitler .
41 Economists are not agreed ( nor are politicians for that matter ) on how effective it has been or can be , or on what form it should take .
42 ( a ) Basic charging provision Where : ( i ) a capital sum is paid to the settlor in a year of assessment by any body corporate connected with the settlement in that year ; and ( ii ) an associated payment has been or is made directly or indirectly to that body corporate by the trustees of the settlement the capital sum shall be treated for the purposes of s677 as having been paid to the settlor by the trustees of the settlement .
43 The term includes : ( i ) any income chargeable to income tax by deduction at source or otherwise ( first limb ) and any income which would have been chargeable to income tax if it had been received in the United Kingdom by a person domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( second limb ) ( s681(1) ( a ) ) ; [ ( ii ) where the amount of the income of any body corporate has been apportioned ( ie shortfalled ) under Schedule 16 to FA 1972 or could have been so apportioned if the body corporate were incorporated and resident in any part of the United Kingdom , so much of the income of the body corporate for that year or period as is equal to the amount which has been or could have been so apportioned to the trustees of or a beneficiary under the settlement ( s681(1) ( b ) ) [ abolished in relation to income of bodies corporate for accounting periods beginning after 31 March 1989 by FA 1989 , Sched 17 , Part V ] ] .
44 If there is no qualifying interest in possession s48(4) ( b ) states that if it can be shown that all known persons for whose benefit the settled property or income from it has been or might be applied or who are or might become beneficially entitled to an interest in possession are persons neither domiciled nor ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom the gilt relief will be applicable .
45 Non of that product is or ever has been or is ever going to be sold .
46 You spoke about what was said in the brochure that management charges had been or would be running at about a rate of inflation , we can see it on page fifty six , it 's better if you look at it I think , rather than I parrot phrase , see fifty six if you so kind now see fifty six is talking about at Broadstone will the management charges greatly increase the answer is no management service , er , sorry has appointed U K leading management specialist for several reasons , firstly because of their professional caring attitude , secondly because time has shown that management charges , rises the rate either slightly below or at the levelled inflation when that brochure was produced in respect of that development was that statement true or was it not ?
47 Erm now could you help me on some of the the terminology used because I gather that six of the packages have been or about to be erm priced on the basis of a ascertained costs erm I I just wondered if if that was a sort of euphemism for for a cost plus .
48 There had n't been time on the way up to ask him what the results of the tests had been or what the union had consequently decided .
49 So much depends on the camera and quality of materials , the processes used , the conditions in which negatives and prints have been or may be preserved , and so on .
50 But My Lords the next question is should the membership of the Authority be as it traditionally has been or should it contain some members recruited from a wider constituency .
51 ‘ We do n't know where the men had been or where they were going or whether they had been drinking or not .
52 Nenna 's children neither showed any interest in where she had been nor in why she did not come back until next morning .
53 I wish I had been 'cause I took CSEs at school and I got sort of fairly average grades ( 1 in music ; 2 in English ; 3 in history , general science and woodwork ) .
54 Despite Leicester 's pressure the Tranmere goalkeeper was not as active as he should have been although his defence must take some credit for that .
55 The result of all this has been that proponents in the press of the fashionable pro-government doctrine of ‘ new realism ’ have somehow found themselves spending most of their time constructing and then reporting on a fantasy world .
56 His hope has been that better use of woodlands will give the trees greater value , and so farmers and landowners will have an economic reason for managing their woods .
57 The problem had been that there was no ceremony the first time around .
58 Haines himself admitted that as an outsider his preconception had been that the Jockey Club was ‘ An old-fashioned , creaking organisation of part-timers . ’
59 The British line has been that there is a huge difference between the image of Britain accepted in South Africa and the reality .
60 ‘ The mood of this conference has been that there is a light at the end of the 10-year tunnel — we are a party again . ’
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