Example sentences of "[adv] been [vb pp] [prep] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In the past members wanting to enforce rights against their union were burdened with the costs of litigation , which may have only been mitigated to some extent by the availability of legal aid . |
2 | It has long been argued by some accounting theorists that business accounts should also include an opportunity cost of capital in the income statement . |
3 | And the buildings looked as derelict as if they had all been lifted by some force and dropped again . |
4 | So he 's obviously been incapacitated in some way . |
5 | Although it has not been seen for some time , the manuscript may contain a specimen of Mary Leapor 's handwriting . |
6 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
7 | However , the " sombre professionalism " or intellectual self-sufficiency of inter-war English studies had not been achieved without some breakdown of mutual comprehension within the discipline itself . |
8 | It was owned by the Baron de Rochefort and his family , and visitors had not been encouraged for some time , as the Baron did not enjoy the best of health . |
9 | Do n't be discouraged by this , as it is a good sign that you have stretched muscles that have not been used for some time . |
10 | But their image has not been helped by some leaving damaged and defaced properties . |
11 | The UN knows that much of the Cambodian army has not been paid for some time , so , until a new government takes over , it is considering paying the troops itself . |
12 | A novelist I know has devoted the last 20 years to writing stuff that is completely impossible to film , with the result that he has not been published for some time . |
13 | It has already been argued in some detail that foot the bill is semantically transparent . |
14 | With regard to treatment , this subject has already been covered in some detail . |
15 | The strategy has already been applied with some success ( see box ) to Zurich 's American business . |
16 | He had always been involved to some extent , but when an old villager came to him and said , ‘ You ca n't let this thing die , your father was a polemaster and we look to you to see this thing does n't stop ’ , he could n't resist the challenge . |
17 | My friend , however , was adamant that we had both been abused in some way , though not sexually , which was my understanding of abuse . |
18 | The development of sub-degree courses has also been inhibited to some extent because better staffing ratios , more generous accommodation and higher salaries have accrued from teaching full-time degree level students . |
19 | But it had clearly been used at some time in the past . |
20 | One official wrote that the missing cattle ‘ have probably been driven off some distance by some of the bolder spirits of the village , and hired out for the season to some not over-scrupulous cultivator , with instructions to let them go loose when done with . |
21 | The form of intonation has now been described in some detail , and we will move on to look more closely at its functions . |
22 | After a while the station returned to normal , Charlotte had n't been seen for some time , and Albert had been killed in World War I so all three participants in the awful tragedy had gone for ever , or had they ? |
23 | This has n't been used for some time so it 's a bit so I 'm just going to wipe it out so there are no particles or foreign bodies in there . |