Example sentences of "it have been [vb pp] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It has been excavated at several points , both during the early excavations and in connection with the west gate , revealing informative sequences of relevance to our understanding of the site 's development ( see p. 73 below ) .
2 It has been indicated above that Scottish law developed slightly differently from English law .
3 That the court can take such an initiative is well settled and indeed it has been done on several occasions in the past .
4 It has been assumed by many that this will lead to a system of ‘ educational inheritance ’ directly comparable to that observed in capitalist societies ’ ( Giddens 1981 , pp. 231–2 ) .
5 It has been assumed by some writers that statements of attainment should be adapted for children with learning difficulties by producing more detailed learning hierarchies than the statutory orders provide .
6 It has been noted above that while the accepted Turkish tradition has rejected the Muftilik of Molla Yegan and has passed straight from the Muftilik of Molla Fenari to that of Fahreddin Acemi , there is evidence , part of which is the source chiefly used in formulating the Turkish tradition , to show that Molla Yegan did succeed Molla Fenari in his office of Mufti .
7 While this system may have been satisfactory when inflation was negligible , it has been seen as more of a disadvantage in recent years .
8 You will soon realise that this is no ordinary bishop 's letter , since it has been written by some young people from this deanery .
9 But , thanks to a combination of high interest rates on traditional deposit accounts over much of this period , coupled to a distinct lack of publicity for SAYE , it has been relegated to little more than a footnote in the long list of savings options .
10 This approach , a very recent development for credit in this country ( though of course it has been accepted for many years as the basis of car insurance ratings ) , started in America .
11 It has been applied to any influence one person may exert upon another , whether in speech or writing , whether by overt physical interference , whether directly in face-to-face confrontation , or anonymously through the links and influences of an institution .
12 Although this requirement was directly applicable only to federal agencies or projects requiring federal licences , in practice it has been extended to all major schemes of industrial expansion and new construction .
13 ( d ) a delivery after transfer , where the requested item proves to be already on the reserve shelf of another reader , but can be supplied after it has been transferred from that reader to the more recent applicant .
14 It has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic : in the west from off Florida to SW .
15 It has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic : in the west off Cape Cod at a depth of 1242 m and in the east off Iceland south to the Azores in depths of 1765–4106 m .
16 It has been recorded from both sides of the North Atlantic , in the west from Cape Hatteras north to the Davis Strait and SW .
17 It has been recorded from both sides of the Atlantic ; in the west from the Gulf of Mexico north to the Davis Strait with a bathymetric range of 425–1244 m and in the east from off SE .
18 Because of its limited appeal among Grand Prix drivers , it has been ignored for some record purposes in the statistical section to be found at the end of this chapter .
19 That charge has been wrong-headed for some years ; nevertheless , it has been sustained by enough left-wing activity to feed Conservative propaganda .
20 It has been stated in this document that only two small fires have occurred in high-bay warehouses over 10 metres high of which there are probably more than 5,000 in existence throughout the world .
21 It has been said by some writers that he had got caught up in an extravaganza far beyond both his intention and his control .
22 Indeed , it has been said by some professionals in the field that we are doing the students a disservice by attempting to break through their apathy since their main chance of happiness lies in their passive acceptance of traditional ‘ care ’ facilities .
23 He went on to deny that they had amy political ends other than an end to discrimination : ‘ It has been said against this movement that its purpose is to unite Ireland and to unite the working class …
24 It has been debated on several occasions and it had its Second Reading in May 1989 when it was introduced by my hon. Friend the Member for Ealing , Acton ( Sir G. Young ) .
25 Although there is no certain cause of the hemispheric pattern , it has been related by some researchers to the eruption last year of El Chichon in Mexico , and by others to a recurring cycle of drought and flood in the southern hemisphere .
26 It has been reckoned as such in the past , and if the landowners cease to discharge these functions , the time will come to reconsider the conditions under which land is held in this country .
27 The chronology of place-name developments was rejected by place-name scholars after seminal research by John McNeal Dodgson in 1966 and , to the extent that it has been replaced at all , place names are now seen to represent the hierarchical status of places in the landscape with no particular significance attached to when they are first recorded .
28 It has been condemned from all sides ; there is virtually no advocate for it outside Government and there are precious few inside .
29 It has been suspected for some time that North Korea has been working on a nuclear device .
30 It has been prepared by that august body , the Industrial Society and indicates that many secretaries feel trapped in their jobs .
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