Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] [vb pp] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This year , the mass has been arranged at Holy Cross Church , Hoylake Road , Birkenhead , and afterwards at Our Lady 's Parish Centre , Park Road North , Birkenhead . |
2 | Only one episode of previous geothermal activity since 200kyr has been dated at each volcano , whereas there are clearly at least three distinct periods of high lake levels . |
3 | ANEW method of repairing bone fractures using a device like a series of ‘ plastic chinese lanterns ’ has been developed at Heriot-Watt University . |
4 | If we return to our example , we can see that if a subject hears Forgive us our tres … and a decision has been made at this point that the incomplete word is trespasses , the subject can begin to say trespasses and ignore the rest of the word . |
5 | Following the announcement earlier this year that VCH publishing group had decided to ‘ terminate the employment ’ of Dr Andreas Papadakis , hitherto managing director and former owner of Academy Group , London , with immediate effect , a new appointment has been made at senior level . |
6 | Media coverage of the CIOB has increased significantly and for the first time coverage has been obtained at national level on television , radio and in the press . |
7 | This is because the aperture problem has been overcome at some level in their visual system . |
8 | It was a decision taken in haste , which has been repented at considerable leisure . |
9 | This represents a large increase in productivity compared with pre-1970 levels but it has been achieved at great cost in terms of environmental degradation and human health . |
10 | If a dog has been mistreated at any stage , it can be very difficult to win back its confidence completely . |
11 | If all the etch-resist is completely stripped away in a short period of time , then perhaps the whole board has been exposed at some stage to too much UV light . |
12 | Older embryos and more extended cultures benefit from a rotating system and , judging from the experience with rat embryos , the same is probably true for primitive streak stage embryos , although no direct comparison between static and rotating culture systems has been undertaken at this stage in the mouse . |
13 | A flow sorted human chromosome 21 cosmid library containing 9,000 clones has been arrayed at high density onto nylon filters ( 5 ) and used as a reference library using the ICRF reference library database ( RLDB ) , ( 6 ) . |
14 | Agreement has been reached at national level that where an APT & c member of staff is sick on a public holiday he/she is entitled to a day off in lieu . |
15 | Although , at less than ½ mm in length , it is smaller than the crab louse , it appears more willing to move , and a mite has been timed at one inch per minute . |
16 | If it 's plea in mitigation , you 're tr remember your client has been convicted at that point . |
17 | The success of adults with cystic fibrosis in conducting their lives , education , relationships , and employment has been bought at some cost to the family . |
18 | West Indian Tony Gray has been signed at great expense while former Durham County stalwart , Johnnie Johnston , is set to return to the club for one final fling . |
19 | The fact that costs are not sunk means production is timeless — nothing has been committed at any point . |
20 | Recently money has been thrown at physical infrastructure . |
21 | Labour has a clear programme for action that has been endorsed at successive party conferences , including that held last month . |
22 | The Enham material has been discussed at such length because it suggests much about contemporary conditions , and is essential to an understanding of the documents which Wulfstan wrote under Cnut , some of whose actions must have been disapproved . |
23 | Despite the small numbers involved , this work has been discussed at some length because the issues raised are critical for all those who work with elderly people and carers . |
24 | Many a harassed fixture secretary has been helped at short notice over the past nine years ! |
25 | In the Littlewoods case in which the court upheld a 12 month restraint allied to protectable business secrets , Lord Denning MR said that the information acquired by Harris was confidential : " It has been acquired at great expense and by great expertise by Littlewoods . |
26 | I would guess that she has been hurt at some time in the past , probably having banged her head or hip . |
27 | IMPROVING communications is the aim of a new Quality Circle which has been introduced at Imperial Pottery . |
28 | This year the grant has been frozen at last year 's level , with no uprating for inflation . |
29 | But before I try to answer these questions , let me remind you once again that there are vast areas of the globe , where ethnic politics , however embittered , are not nationalist , sometimes because the idea of an ethnically homogeneous population has been abandoned at some time in the past , or never existed — as in the US — or because the programme of setting up separate territorial , ethnic-linguistic states is both irrelevant and impractical . |
30 | Ideally , you should eat all that has been suggested at each mealtime . |