Example sentences of "has been [verb] in many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Population decline has been halted in many areas since the mid-1960s to its present level of 346,000 , with employment in manufacturing trebling in this period and total employment growing by one-half ( Shucksmith and Lloyd 1982 ) .
2 This property has been recognised in many plant species .
3 The Irish Bank Officials ’ Association , over the years , has made a tremendous contribution to the welfare of its members and we know that in recent times IBOA has been engaged in many struggles to protect those terms and conditions .
4 A YOUNG flying ace of a Spitfire squadron which has been engaged in many battles over Britain , and who married a former Sheerness Carnival Queen , has been killed in action .
5 This sort of survey has been done in many communities since the 1960s when it first became popular .
6 This ‘ front-back ’ pattern of fungal distribution has been observed in many variations among a number of insect groups , supporting the contention that insects are inoculated with the spores of their respective fungi during copulation .
7 An inverse relation between socioeconomic status and mortality has been documented in many studies , no matter how socioeconomic status has been measured .
8 Although progress has been made in many areas , especially in removing technical barriers to the free movement of goods , and in the liberalisation of financial services , much remains to be done .
9 Steady progress has been made in many authorities in integrating some of the statemented children ( the two per cent ) into mainstream primary schools .
10 The exact nature of the influence of experience has been studied in many systems .
11 This has been studied in many parishes and has led to some changes of heart and attitudes .
12 Its disappearance has been followed in many cases by that of the village shop , the village post office , even the village pub — the slow , inexorable process of rural decay .
13 The character of the locality has been emphasised in many cases .
14 As communication between Chinese Christians and Christians from around the world has grown over the last few years , the need for a regular English language update of information on Church life in China at all levels has been expressed in many quarters .
15 Concern has been expressed in many quarters about recent apparent changes in the attitude of the police to Charity Sponsored Walks , etc. on public highways .
16 Since then he has been featured in many newspaper articles .
17 Purulent staphylococcal infection in the lungs has been noted in many cases of metastrongylosis .
18 This general duty has been considered in many cases and is quite clearly based on what a person of ordinary honesty would consider honest/dishonest ( see Robb v Green [ 1895 ] 2 QB 315 ; Printers and Finishers Ltd v Holloway [ 1964 ] 3 All ER 731 and Roger Bullivant Ltd v Ellis [ 1987 ] ICR 464 at p475 per Nourse LJ ) .
19 According to reports in some of the more scurrilous publications , the young American was deeply turned off by this close encounter with the ‘ world 's sexiest female ’ as Kylie has been voted in many teen surveys .
20 While money has been used to reward them the intrinsic motivation of working in a harmonious team has been eliminated in many jobs ; for example , checkout operators in a supermarket , process workers in a manufacturing plant .
21 This medium is the one which has been used in many laboratory experiments on this plant .
22 And in the past , the , the nearest we 've got to that is taking them along to a fire station and telling them what sort of people we are , that has been proved in many cases to be counterproductive , because it 's actually an incentive if you wish to set fires from other districts than this .
23 Platelets will rapidly adhere and aggregate if the endothelial barrier is breached , as has been shown in many studies in experimental animals ( reviewed by Mustard et al , 1983 ) , and platelets adherent to collagen release the contents of their α and dense granules .
24 Made with glass fibre spars and using a ripstop nylon sail , the ‘ Flying Machine ’ has been improved in many ways for the 1990s .
25 It has been emulated in many parts of the world , including Canada and Japan .
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