Example sentences of "[verb] been [vb pp] [adj] year " in BNC.

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1 well it she could 've been done last year but we 've not done this year , be gone .
2 Mairead has been elected this year to the Executive Committee as Tralee Area Secretary .
3 Of 720,000 sq ftof office space that has been completed this year , 350,000 sq ft has been let .
4 The small voluntary TRANSAID team has been strengthened this year by the addition of Eric Schumacher , formerly a senior manager with I.C.I. Eric brings with him extensive general management and transport experience , which is already proving to be valuable .
5 The UK Queen 's Awards for Industry system has been extended this year to include an environmental category , with twelve companies being judged worthy of recognition for a " significant advance " offering " major benefits in environmental terms compared to existing products , technology or processes " .
6 Her income support entitlement ended when she obtained maintenance at £5.00 per week but only one payment has been made this year .
7 And the Sheikh 's dominance has been maintained this year as he heads the table with some £1.75m in prize money , half a million ahead of his older brother , Hamdan Al Maktoum , who owns Nashwan , with Sangster languishing in 10th place with a mere £250,000 or so in the kitty .
8 They will have to prove to the Society that at least 15 minutes of their music has been played each year — fine enough for those who write lengthy pieces , but much more difficult for those who are at heart and in practice miniaturists .
9 A further gift of £1000 has been received this year for this purpose .
10 I think this is one of the chairman because there was so many horrendous forecasts in the summer and autumn about the S S A that when it was announced you know we thought it was goods news and of course it was n't , erm so this is why they 're trying to be prudent and we have kept in our proposals to the erm , has already mentioned that er , thank god , the er democratic growth has been covered this year and so on , erm , plenty of other things that we would like to see erm to comply with the government 's own legislation erm but they where with all .
11 He has been pursued all year by race fan Newman and his Chicago business partner Carl Haas .
12 In a few cases I realised with surprise my growing frustration was due to my inability to interject my own comments into the workshop ( which has been filmed several years previously ) .
13 A new formative assessment for third year students has been introduced this year — namely , an integrated workbook assignment .
14 Finally , a work-based Certificate in Funeral Directing has been introduced this year .
15 To date this operation seems to be free of cancer risk although one case of cancer has been reported seven years after operation .
16 A package of unpublished music manuscripts by one of the country 's most eminent composers of brass band music has been rediscovered fifty years after it was written … and as Clare Lafferty reports , its about to have its first performance .
17 The opera has been finished two years ahead of schedule , but for productions of this scale that time is needed just for design and casting .
18 An initial A$2.5 million has been provided this year but it should be increased to A$5 million a year within three years .
19 ‘ The council has been capped this year and we felt it would have been incredibly insensitive to spend money on road races when some council workers are facing the prospect of losing their jobs . ’
20 In addition to the evening sessions there will be four ‘ away-days ’ on Saturdays ( from 10.00 am to 4.30 am ) , which give the opportunity for some extended skill-training and group-work ( an additional ‘ away-day ’ has been included this year ) .
21 A LONELY bachelor who died in his bath has been found four years later .
22 ‘ Christmas has been postponed this year .
23 Joe Royle should have been appointed two years ago .
24 The thing that worries some people is that as it 's come at this particular time that some of the things that might have been done five years ago by Local Education Authorities to improve their whole education for children with special needs may now , either through other competing financial pressures , or through inertia or whatever , the whole spirit of Warnock could be lost , and I think it 's a thing that , you know , one will have to keep a careful eye on .
25 Andrew Warren , the director of the Association for Energy Conservation , commented that the document contained no new ideas and " could have been written several years ago " .
26 It might have been brewed this year , but I doubted it .
27 An offending tree may have been planted many years ago by a previous owner .
28 The dispute should have been settled 53 years ago when the 1930 Reservoirs Act ruled that the owners of all reservoirs containing more than 23 million litres must have them inspected and repaired regularly .
29 Of course , gardens have long been maintained in conjunction with historic houses ; what is new is the desire to rescue and restore gardens that may have been abandoned many years ago , as attractions in their own right .
30 He is already a member of the British junior team , having been chosen two years earlier than most of the others .
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