Example sentences of "been [verb] by the [adj] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 The North American mink , he says , has fitted into the niche which would otherwise have been occupied by the European mink had it ever reached Britain .
2 ( It has now been superseded by the 1975 Media programs , district and school . )
3 He is aggrieved at the way this has been presented by the Scottish media , including The Scotsman .
4 As Yeltsin never ceases to point out , he is the one who has been legitimised by the Russian people in free elections , not parliament .
5 It could have been made by the indigenous people immediately after the conquest , or alternatively features such as the teeth could have been cut much later on the head .
6 The need for guidance on restraint has been fed by the intense media attention on lack of control in homes , which is said to have allowed young people to abscond — such as the case of Sally Ann Catell , who was killed last month in Birmingham while driving a stolen car .
7 The Temporary Provisions had been adopted by the Legislative Yuan in 1948 , just before the Nationalist government fled to Taiwan .
8 The campaign , including a fire-bombing , has been orchestrated by the local headquarters of the British National party .
9 Thus , where substantial quantities of the same material equipment or products are discovered , archaeologists tend to assume that they must have been produced by the same people .
10 If several actions have been performed by the same people then , if the sentences describing the events are active , the same subject will have to be repeated , e.g. :
11 Intervention of such a scope and magnitude would have been resented by the mass of the … people , would have diametrically reversed our historic policy , and would have been condemned by the American people .
12 According to Intel Japan president Bill Howe , Intel 's business in Japan has not been affected by the strong yen , and any bad effect from the recession is more than counteracted by the movement to the high-speed 80486 currently going on in Japan .
13 Today 's match ball has been sponsored by the Black Sheep Wool Shop , Mitchley High Street .
14 Tough new rules governing the relationship between audit firms and their clients have been proposed by the Joint Ethics Committee of the English , Irish and Scottish Institutes .
15 Do you discuss how these ideas have been influenced by the mass media as well as by the fine arts ?
16 Even horses that are full brothers or sisters , and have been handled by the same people in the same conditions all their lives , can be very different not only in looks but also in personality .
17 It is useful to have a record of the coverage which has been achieved by the ongoing media relations program .
18 Reform of the Health Service has been rejected by the British people .
19 A new video aimed at encouraging women in Africa to work more closely together within their communities has been released by the Christian media consultancy , Pentaline Services Ltd , based in Nairobi , Kenya .
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