Example sentences of "[verb] [been] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The head-on collision happened a mile west of Bowes in County Durham at roadworks , where no overtaking has been allowed and the speed limit has been 50mph since road widening started . |
| 2 | The group will also be organising events to raise funds for the Irish Student Defence Fund which has been st up c/o USI . |
| 3 | Yes , the world is losing its precious rainforest : in Central America , for example , the decline has been 38% in just over 30 years . |
| 4 | Total outlay in parts — revcounter and exhaust — has been £118 . |
| 5 | * whether the decision involves a modification to previous purchasing patterns , for instance when the usual product purchased has been re.formulated , an apparently attractive new brand introduced , or the purchaser 's usage context for the product has changed . |
| 6 | Prince Charles has been deer stalking since he was a child and takes great pride in a clean kill . |
| 7 | Absolutely gutted I ca n't believe such a lenient sentence has been given.I do n't know what 's going through the judge 's mind . |
| 8 | For the last few years the sum has been £1 0 . |
| 9 | However , I buy this product regularly and for the last three months the price displayed on the shelf has been £1 . |
| 10 | The letter from Mr. Roper in the March issue of the Record claims that in many authorities it has been staff themselves who have initiated the blacking of News International newspapers . |
| 11 | Erm , in paragraph thirteen , Invest in People , the target date for er , achievement in the award has been delayed from the twenty seventh of , sorry the twenty eighth of February , until the twentieth of May , and the reason for that has been staff effort required to get community action going . |
| 12 | Mr Palumbo said he was delighted with the decision , and that the cost of delays has been £1million per day . |
| 13 | The cost of this replacement programme so far has been £7.3 million . |
| 14 | Since 1985-86 alone , total capital public expenditure on social housing provision has been £18.3 billion . |
| 15 | The cost of this project to the town has been £20,698 and Mr. Downham hoped that it would not only give much enjoyment , but would be treated with respect by all , so that it can be enjoyed for many years . |
| 16 | The increased output achieved on assisted farms has been 14% in cattle numbers and 27% in sheep numbers(23) . |
| 17 | Total expenditure in this field has been ECU 0.72 million . |
| 18 | I mapped out our plans — the Palladium , the TV series — must have been £50,000 of work . |
| 19 | The council tax bill would have been £706 , making the bill £1,120 less under the council tax . |
| 20 | The council tax would have been £588 , a reduction for his constituents of £549 . |
| 21 | We might have been livestock that he was assessing for slaughter . |
| 22 | Sommer and Zeger have estimated that if full compliance had been achieved in the Aceh study the reduction in mortality in months 4 to 12 would have been 72% rather than the 41% given by the intention to treat analysis . |
| 23 | In the year ended 30 June 1992 , the group pre-tax profit would have been £120,000 higher ( 1991 — £1.23m higher ) under the old basis . |
| 24 | ‘ Today would have been sheep day in the old days , ’ the driver explained , as he hurried in to take over from his wife at the bar . |
| 25 | Had the limit not been stated , the rent would have been unascertainable , and the stamp duty would have been £2 . |
| 26 | And if the work had been put out to tender , savings to the council might have been £5m , the report found . |
| 27 | Under s 98 , the maximum penalty for the delay by this date would have been £4,560 . |
| 28 | Premiums would have been $10.8m lower |
| 29 | Under Labour 's tax regime , he 'd have been £1.5 million worse off . |
| 30 | ‘ We have been monitoring the downward trend over the last 10 years , and our impression is that the decline is beginning to bottom out : there may have been 5m fewer loans last year , but the drop was 15m in 1991–92 . |