Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] [vb base] been [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Very broadly , the accountants determine whether the right accounting methods have been usedfor instance in dealing with such matters as rates of depreciation and work-in-progress .
2 In the past , most of the pottery workers have been individuals working virtually unaided , and it says much for the hard work and devotion of people like John Gillam , that so much has been achieved .
3 ‘ The most successful manufacturing regions have been ones which have linked flexible manufacturing systems with innovative organization and an emphasis on ‘ customization ’ , design and quality ’ ( Murray , 1988 , 11 ) .
4 To overcome the problem PMMA lenses have been surface modified with a radiation grafted hydrogel coating of poly ( vinyl pyrrolidone ) which appears to improve biocompatibility and reduces endothelium damage .
5 County Councils have been education authorities since 1888 .
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