Example sentences of "[noun pl] have been [vb pp] in [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is another attempt to waste parliamentary time — already 280 hours has been wasted in this way in the past two decades . ’ |
| 2 | Much detailed information about the vibration frequencies of different electronic states of diatomic molecules and some simple polyatomic molecules has been obtained in this way . |
| 3 | But once some set of rules has been established in this way , we might well think it more important that these rules be publicly regarded as settled , so that people can plan accordingly , than that they be the best rules that could have been found ; this provides a reason why courts should leave the rule untouched even when they think the wrong choice was made in the first instance . " |
| 4 | The pension offered to widows has been cut in half . |
| 5 | Present day quantitative studies in Lurgan , a small country town south-west of Belfast in the Lagan Valley , confirm the existence of an /a/ system with little backing ( front vowels have been noted in that area even before [ r ] and finally ) , which is quite similar to Patterson 's ( 1860 ) account of Belfast in this respect ( Pitts , 1982 ) . |
| 6 | A number of small bronze figurines have been found in several locations in southern Britain . |
| 7 | A large number of the old lime trees were felled by the gales in October 1987 , but young limes have been placed in those same positions in order to preserve the avenue . |
| 8 | I have heard it suggested that there is some danger that prospective buyers might be put off by the idea that their units have been used in this way . |
| 9 | Arbitrage opportunities have been found in all the markets so far tested . |
| 10 | These funds have been administered in this way since 1975 . |
| 11 | RG and RGGF sequences have been found in several proteins related with nucleolar localization and binding to RNA ( 4 , 5 ) . |
| 12 | Since then , several shapes have been introduced in many varied forms of decorative treatments . |
| 13 | More recently , a new class of 5HT 4 receptors has been found in several tissues , including the guinea pig ileum and ascending colon , the cardiovascular system of the pig , and the human heat . |
| 14 | It is frustrating that so little pottery from settlements has been examined in this manner , although Brisbane ( 1981 ) has proposed a model for various modes of production that may be appropriate for such pottery . |
| 15 | In the year since the Webster ruling invited states to pass new restricts against abortion , more than 300 bills had been formulated in some 40 states . |
| 16 | Idaho had been selected by anti-abortionists after similar bills had been defeated in several other state legislatures . |
| 17 | In such an economy , and also in the earlier phases of primitive agricultural communities , the coast and the larger river valleys provided very rich sources of food for small bands of people ; many Mesolithic sites have been recognised in such areas . |
| 18 | Disallowed Ramachandran angles associated with active sites have been found in some proteins and are generally believed to have structural and also possible functional roles . |
| 19 | Facilities such as schools and health posts have been built in most such villages , but are said to be poorly stocked and staffed . |
| 20 | Taking these and studies commissioned by donors in countries where they are the predominant donor into account , it appears that only about ten African aid recipients have been studied in this way . |
| 21 | the local communities have been ignored in these issues and these discussions that are going on between British Coal and the County Council . |
| 22 | Computer simulation models which incorporate random effects have been described in this chapter . |
| 23 | Mobile genetic elements have been found in most microorganisms where they have been sought ( for a review see 1 ) . |
| 24 | Needless to say , once the battle lines have been drawn in this way , there tends to be a deterioration in relationships all round . |
| 25 | Lectures have been discarded in all in-service and ( apart from occasional ‘ distinguished person ’ visits ) initial training courses , in favour of workshop and seminar activities . |
| 26 | So it looks as if you , people 's emotions have been tuned in such a way , that mothers look on these situations from their point of view and feel happy about it , and offspring like you look at it from their point of view and feel unhappy about it , and your emotions are the way the evolution has equipped you to deal with these problems . |
| 27 | This again correlates with the citation data for these universities , indicating that the research produced in these universities has been used in some measure by other workers , who have acknowledged that use by citations . |
| 28 | The use of the scientific names of animals and plants has been avoided in this general guide book . |
| 29 | ‘ The Geiger counter picked up levels of radiation but we already knew those kegs had been stored in that particular freight car . |
| 30 | Great advances have been made in this technique because of the interest in skin grafting , and ibroblasts do not transform to cancer cells easily in culture . |