Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Where murmurs have been heard is in the area of bouncer-restriction .
2 If the soil that has been excavated is in poor physical condition , discard it and backfill with sand or pea gravel .
3 Another area in which new technology has been developed is in the manufacture of dyestuffs used in the coatings of carbonless papers ( the Ciba-Geigy Pergascript range of colour formers ) .
4 ‘ The only figure we have been given is of £28,000 which was spent on the cleaning of the graffiti . ’
5 Such craters are now known elsewhere in the Solar System as you have already seen in the case of Mars , and therefore the mechanism by which they are formed is of widespread relevance .
6 It is nowhere stated that the ground which had been occupied was to be abandoned , but that was the result .
7 That it is inconceivable that after this number of centuries man still believes that ultimately the only way in which problems are solved is by blowing the other chap 's head off , which is so lunatic now .
8 Paul Lee , Orkney 's Social Work Director , consistently said that what had been done was in the best interests of the children .
9 Its report refers to the ‘ few minutes ’ in which broadcasters can consider whether what has been said is on the wrong side of the law .
10 However , such progress as has been made is in areas that are well defined in advance — which , by definition is not usually the case in the are a of strategic decision making .
11 So much of what has been written is of the doom and gloom variety .
12 Few of the learned tomes that have been written are for the domestic consumer and contain few , if any , recipes to lighten the technical detail .
13 The last time he 'd been seen was in a fight outside a pub in Carshalton , just ten miles from where the body was found .
14 The last time he 'd been seen was in a fight outside a pub in Carshalton , ten miles from where the body was found .
15 However , the questions and issues this material raises about the way primary classrooms are organized are worth presenting as an extension of those above .
16 TIP Get several estimates , or recommendations from friends or consult Which ? magazine before deciding whether any goods or services you 're offered are in fact good value .
17 There were ornaments worth many guineas and pictures , however weird they seemed to her , which she had been told were of great artistic merit .
18 Here lay Mount Edgcombe House , which the Spanish Admiral , the Duke of Medina-Sidonia , had been promised was to be his .
19 A second distinction that has been drawn is between analytic and holistic modes of processing ( see Bever , 1975 ) , sometimes referred to as analytic versus gestalt processing .
20 The way you limit which files are shown is through the Search button .
21 The only way in which it could have been avoided was for de Gaulle to change his style of leadership .
22 ‘ an accused man having been cautioned is under no obligation to say anything .
23 The fundamental relationship upon which the economic , social , and political structure of the Empire had been based was to be dismantled .
24 One way in which probabilistic models are employed is to progressively classify the input based on predecessors and move along , using this information as the predecessor for the next element in the input .
25 Those that are employed are on low wages ; the majority are unemployed .
26 Our results imply that the effects of vitamin A supplementation on the immune response to infection after the epithelial barrier has been breached are of greater functional significance than the effects on the integrity of the epithelial barrier itself .
27 One way in which such factors are isolated is by comparing parents known to batter their children with a control group of parents who have no history of child abuse ( Lynch and Roberts 1977 , for example ) .
28 Unfortunately the opening was dogged by controversy , because the track in which the route had been laid was of a type having a 1¼″ groove instead of the normal 1″ groove .
29 One area where the importance of process measurements had always been appreciated was in limestone areas and these were the focus of many of the earliest , and simplest process techniques developments .
30 The Greater Peterborough TEC says : ’ Within the Youth Training programme we have about 150 young people actively seeking a place for training who at the moment have not been given an offer the fundamental problem is that the unit cost on which the funds are allocated being for this programme are too low we would hope that more money will be available to meet the guarantee because again , it is not a genuine guarantee , it is a demand-led guarantee and if we are funded on the basis of historical take-up this is bound to change when the economic climate changes , as has been experienced recently .
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