Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] been [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Historically change has been limited in extent since traditional lore and experience play a greater part in extensive systems . |
| 2 | Abolition of the right to silence has been rejected by Parliament on a number of occasions , most recently when the Police and Criminal Evidence Act was enacted . |
| 3 | This too uses analysis and synthesis : analysis if the discovery to be checked has been made by synthesis , synthesis if it was made by analysis . |
| 4 | Over the past few months , the ground has has been prepared with meetings between senior Labour and Whitehall figures . |
| 5 | In an experimental study of a case management service for homeless mentally ill people only two out of 94 people referred in a year reported having been admitted to hospital for a year or longer . |
| 6 | The legislation for the new agency was expected to have been introduced into Parliament at the earliest possible opportunity by Secretary of State for the Environment , Michael Heseltine , who is expected to set a firm date for publication of the consultation paper on the new environment agency sometime in October . |
| 7 | The first woman reported to have been burned at stake for having sex with the devil was a citizen of Toulouse , who met her fate in 1275 after apparently giving birth to a child with the head of a wolf and a tail like a snake . |
| 8 | Its most likely period of operation is between 300 and 325 , whereafter some of its craftsmen appear to have been employed at Withington , and . |
| 9 | Some of those qualities appear to have been inherited by Frederick 's youngest son Herbert and , as already mentioned , some of them may have been present in Frederick 's uncle William . |
| 10 | ‘ The minds of many of these young offenders appear to have been numbed by greed and indifference to violence ’ , asserted one MP as he condemned ‘ the parents , indifferent to their children and utterly without social conscience ’ . |
| 11 | And God have split from their former record label Beggars Banquet in protest at the poor quality level of the new Charlatans LP and appear to have been joined by Neil from LOOP , who 's playing second bass for them . |
| 12 | And God have split from their former record label Beggars Banquet in protest at the poor quality level of the new Charlatans LP and appear to have been joined by Neil from LOOP , who 's playing second bass for them . |
| 13 | I appear to have been writing for years , and yet not one sentence has been completed . |
| 14 | These conclusions appear to have been replicated by York ( 1989 ) , who finds that community workers express more satisfaction and effectiveness in their short-term projects , which are more directive and task-oriented , than in their long-term projects . |
| 15 | The techniques it deals with appear to have been imported from Hong Kong . |
| 16 | So unflattering are they , their subjects appear to have been caught off guard . |
| 17 | Plans to rebuild the Foreign Office appear to have been set in motion with the discovery of the poor state of the building and complaints from Palmerston that it was too small and had no rooms suitable for banquets and receptions . |
| 18 | So many areas or aspects of your life appear to have been thrown into confusion by the lunar eclipse which took place on August 6th in that part of your solar chart related to travel plans and all forms of communication . |
| 19 | Every contact I 've ever had with Florian has to have been to do with sex — ’ |
| 20 | The pseudotachylite is considered to have been formed in places as molten material , by heat generated from frictional sliding along the thrust plane . |
| 21 | The decision , which was officially taken for administrative reasons , was widely considered to have been taken in order to reduce the Cardinal 's strong socially progressive influence based on the doctrine of " liberation theology " . |
| 22 | The Mozambican National Union and the Liberal and Democratic Party of Mozambique were reported to have been created in December . |
| 23 | In 891/1486 , when Bayezid II built his medrese in Amasya , he stipulated that the muftis of Amasya should act as muderris , a condition which is reported to have been observed without exception until 1033/1623–4 , and with a few exceptions until 1084/1673–4 when the two offices were finally separated . |
| 24 | Khafji was reported to have been retaken on Jan. 30 , and allied military briefings emphasised that this should be regarded principally as a victory for Saudi units in the coalition . |
| 25 | Geoffrey Dudgeon , 35 — on the run from a Leicester jail when James Doy was shot dead last week in Rotherham — was reported to have been seen in Southampton . |
| 26 | Five police officers and 10 civilians were reported to have been injured following gunfire and stone throwing outside the Transport Ministry . |
| 27 | Despite an intensified terror campaign by , predominantly , the Maoist Sendero Luminoso ( Shining Path ) guerrillas to disrupt the elections , the deployment of an estimated 300,000 soldiers and police ensured that polling day passed off relatively peacefully , although at least 55 people were reported to have been injured in bomb attacks on April 7-8 . |
| 28 | A Parti de la troisième république ( PTR — Third Republic Party ) , with Francisco Javier Iturriaga Aste as president and Leonardo Rivera Reyes as secretary-general was reported to have been formed on Feb. 2 , 1990 . |
| 29 | The reorganization of the armed forces , which began in 1989 , was reported to have been completed in August 1991 . |
| 30 | In an effort to boost food production , office workers were reported to have been redeployed from Havana to farm jobs , and 20,000 Havana residents were said to be working shifts outside the city . |