Example sentences of "it [verb] been [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The government-run NORP is still in operation today , however the observation that this programme is not mentioned in much of the post-1985 literature on oral rehydration therapy in Bangladesh , suggests that it has been of limited value to the people of Bangladesh . |
| 2 | Sir , — It has been of great interest for me to read of small company audits in recent issues , and especially the approaches of other members . |
| 3 | At present any member of the public can consult it all day long , all year round , and there is no doubt that it has been of invaluable help not only to scholars but also to the art trade . |
| 4 | Whereas libertarian historians have devoted relatively little attention to this question , for the traditional liberal and Soviet schools it has been of vital importance . |
| 5 | Before , it has been with blind faith only . |
| 6 | Where interiors have survived , it has been through benign neglect . |
| 7 | As a result , an Inservice Panel was established in June 1983 , and it has been through this body that project-related INSET development can be traced . |
| 8 | For France , Bull created the Centre of ImageWorks Engineering in March , but it has been in full operation only since mid-June , says its director , Thierry Labarre . |
| 9 | It has been in accelerating decline for more than a decade , but the crunch is fast approaching . |
| 10 | No doubt his electoral leadership was of value ; but can it have been of decisive importance ? |
| 11 | The embalmed corpse of Georgi Dimitrov , Bulgaria 's Communist leader from 1946 until his death in 1949 , was removed on July 18 from the mausoleum in central Sofia where it had been on public display , and was cremated in a private ceremony . |
| 12 | It had been of considerable importance to the development of the District 's confidence and reputation in East Anglia in the early twenties . |
| 13 | It had been with supreme effort that he had controlled his temper . |
| 14 | We somehow got on to the subject of detective stories , for it had been with some surprise that I learnt at the Old Parsonage meeting that at one time he had read them with avidity . |
| 15 | It had been at one time , going back over a hundred and fifty years , it had been what they called a combination poorhouse . |
| 16 | This did not mean a dramatic drop in popularity : indeed , his approval rating was higher in 1966 and early 1967 than it had been at any point since the Algerian crisis . |
| 17 | Ghandi , I think , in the early eighties epitomised , to a large degree , and attitude of concern about erm violence , and I think that in some large measure the sort of recognition that it gained , particularly in the awards and so on , had a lot to do with its subject matter as against it 's actual execution , and I think that if it had been at another time , or if the subject matter had n't been erm quite as powerful as that old genius 's life was , I do n't think it would have won the awards . |
| 18 | It was near the end of August , and for the last few days it had been like high summer . |
| 19 | But the final sale price was still pounds more than it had been in normal trading the month before . |
| 20 | To Rachel that all now seemed as if it had been in another time , another world and it had only been in the last few days with the reappearance of David Markham that the memories had been revived . |
| 21 | There had always been that choice , and it was as difficult to take , and as easy to reject , in the twentieth century as it had been in any other . |
| 22 | It had been from this influx that the rag business had started . |
| 23 | Saying fantastic erm and then you can say look , as it 's been of some benefit do you remember what I said earlier ? |
| 24 | and the money for your daughter in the future so do you feel that it 's been of some benefit to you today to have had this discussion ? |
| 25 | So you feel it 's been of some benefit to you today ? |
| 26 | It 's been in this week |
| 27 | It 's been like that dad this past fortnight . |