Example sentences of "have been [verb] [prep] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Fortunately the alarm has been sounded in time for many of the province 's historic buildings .
2 Peake has been registered in time for tomorrow 's home game against Preston North End . ’
3 As the author of this publication , my opinion has been sought from time to time by dealers , other scholars and the auction rooms .
4 This atmosphere will ultimately emerge as something of immense value when ‘ the kindly light of reason ’ finally sweeps away all the incredible and stifling nonsense , which has been introduced from time to time in futile attempts to counter the inexorable demand that reason and common sense shall ultimately triumph , and replace superstition and blind senseless faith .
5 Another form of repo which has been used at times of particularly heavy tax receipts by the government is one undertaken directly with the banks .
6 Although the archive has been used from time to time by researchers in pursuit of specific information , no general survey of the contents has been undertaken since the death of Lord Beveridge in 1963 .
7 The Class 321 units ( of which the first was delivered in September 1988 ) , were an immediate success , but the same can not be said of the Class 442 ‘ Wessex Electrics ’ of which twenty-four five-car units should have been delivered in time for the May 1988 timetable .
8 The Royal Navy equivalent award — the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ) , and the Army equivalent award — the Military Cross ( MC ) , will be covered in a later article within this series , both awards having been awarded at times to members of the RAF .
9 The spirit had been caught from time to time long before and by the same crossing of Italian sweetness with Netherland technique , for instance in Josquin 's ‘ Pange lingua ’ Mass ( see pp. 1767 ) , but in Palestrina and Victoria it is all-pervading , incantatory , the ideal music of mystical faith , totally purged of human emotion ( except occasionally in their motets ) and of human vanity — except the vanity of performers who ( we learn with a shock from Giovanni Bassano 's Motetti , Madrigali el Canzoni Francese di diversi eccellentissimi Auttori …
10 Novae are now believed to be caused by gas spilling from one star to another in a close double-star system , but 30 years ago they were a complete mystery ; only two dozen had been spotted in time for astronomers to study them while they were still erupting .
11 A journal publishing the new material which had been added from time to time to the machine-readable text .
12 In January 1986 , the then Lord Chancellor ( Lord Hailsham ) said that the rules had been reviewed from time to time and the judiciary of the Supreme Court and the Circuit bench consulted .
13 Mr Ensall admitted there had been delays , but that all mail had been processed on time since March 9 .
14 ‘ Obviously some of the locos at the Snowdon Mountain Railway have been fitted from time to time .
15 A few freaks have been discovered from time to time , one amazing animal tipping the scales at no less than 43 lbs and a dwarf specimen at as little as 3 lbs , but these were abnormal .
16 Snakes have been mobbed from time to time by groups of ground squirrels .
17 Certain other mechanical effects have been mentioned from time to time .
18 Letters addressed to the present writer have been opened from time to time from at least 1973 to the present .
19 Third party navigation rights have been suspended at times of crisis .
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