Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it has [been] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Human language is much more powerful — so much so that it has been suggested that the ability to speak is what really distinguishes people from animals .
2 The Earth and the Moon are so close together that it has been estimated that the exposure of both planets to asteroids and comet debris has been much the same .
3 In the first place , it will be transferred only if it has been given previously to a candidate of higher preference now elected with a surplus or eliminated .
4 Has enough attention been paid to the need for adaptability within the system , especially if it has been initiated/developed outside the institution ?
5 To the children who find any sort of role play difficult ( perhaps because it has been discouraged at home , or because they are very shy ) it communicates to them that you approve of such play .
6 Radio and TV can react even more quickly than daily newspapers , with an item going on air only an hour or so after it has been received .
7 Cytosolic PKC is inactive and can phosphorylate protein only after it has been translocated to the membrane .
8 The name of document area shows the name of the document onscreen only after it has been saved , and the unbroken border until then .
9 Companies should publish their statements of compliance only after it has been reviewed by the auditors .
10 Any one of us may also apprehend an individual whom we know to be , or whom we have reasonable grounds for suspecting to be , guilty of such an offence as long as it has been committed .
11 Only when it has been chewed up almost to a liquid can the food pass through the rumen , and on through the gut .
12 Only when it has been determined that the accumulation on the land is a deliberate one , need the court consider whether the defendant 's user is non-natural .
13 Stock should be handled carefully and put away immediately it has been checked in ( using stock rotation methods — see below ) .
14 Wembley confirmed tonight that it has been given the go-ahead to make more room for wheelchairs .
15 THE extraordinary thing about Laura Ashley is not that it has been dragged back from the financial brink ; it is that it was ever pushed there in the first place .
16 What is theoretically and politically interesting and puzzling is not that it has been defended by the powerful and the better-off sections of the community but that it has been so widely accepted by those who suffer as a result of its continuance .
17 The necessity to offline may arise when the storage disks are becoming full , or if a certain package/package structure does not need to be stored online because it has been superseded or is no longer part of a live project .
18 A horse that has been continually galloped by one owner , is not going to change its expectations of being ridden just because it has been bought by someone who wants to travel at a more sedate speed !
19 One could argue pop has declined not because it has been infiltrated by a counter-cultural message , but because of the demise of the Sixties counter-culture .
20 Eden told his colleagues that ‘ on certain occasions recently a decision taken without reference to the Cabinet or a Cabinet Committee has had to be re-considered soon after it has been made public because of the weight of criticism it has provoked .
21 These three vices are universally regarded as so detrimental to a horse , and so incurable , that if one is detected in a horse soon after it has been sold at a reputable horse auction , it is grounds for its sale to be cancelled .
22 And just as it has been designed to satisfy their requirements ( not always necessarily with equal success ) , they come to find themselves serving its interests .
23 In the long term it is intended to operate over the Athenry-Tuam section as soon as it has been cleared for service trains .
24 If I speak out loud my breath hangs in the candle-light , just as though one could snap off a word in a mistily solidified lump as soon as it has been said .
25 This first becomes available , as soon as it has been developed , usually the next morning , as ‘ rushes ’ — the uncut record of all the filming .
26 The letter enters the public domain as soon as it has been drawn to the attention of the Select Committee , and the Government may use it in Council discussions — which they do if they find it helpful to their position .
27 The parties are later sent by post either a summary decision or a full written decision as soon as it has been typed up and signed by the chairman , which is accompanied by information about applying for a review of the decision and of appealing to the Employment Appeal Tribunal .
28 The transfer should , therefore , first be sent ( with a certified copy ) to HM Land Registry with a written request for its immediate return for adjudication purposes and an undertaking that as soon as it has been adjudicated it will be relodged .
29 However , if part of that heartwood were found on an archaeological site , the radiocarbon result would not provide the date of usage of the wood , but rather a date three hundred radiocarbon years earlier , and more if it has been seasoned before use or re-used .
30 Financial support between relatives has one feature which is not shared by other types of support , namely that it has been regulated by the law .
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