Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [subord] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Thai bronze figure of the Walking Buddha , which had been catalogued as dating from the fourteenth or fifteenth century and estimated at £25,000-£30,000 , turned out to have been made within the last 150 years . |
| 2 | What we have seen in the 1980s is a process by which poverty has been redefined as to do with the ‘ inner city ’ . |
| 3 | This libretto is based on the revised version published in 1961 but there were many phrases which had been altered when set to music , and the final text has been preferred here . |
| 4 | If children who have already been diagnosed as suffering from some specific handicapping condition are included , the data will show the expected age delay before this group matches the performance of the normally developing children . |
| 5 | Two years before I had been diagnosed as suffering from ALS , commonly known as Lou Gehrig 's disease , or motor neuron disease , and given to understand that I had only one or two more years to live . |
| 6 | Once people have been diagnosed as suffering from food poisoning , or have been struck down by viral infactions and diseases caused by doubtful practices , it is necessary for somebody to step in and legislate for the industry . |
| 7 | Jean Stuart has been diagnosed as suffering from crural neuropathy after a considerable period of weakness and loss of balance . |
| 8 | CPRE pointed out that 40 UK rivers have been diagnosed as suffering from over-extraction , and removal of water from porous rocks has caused many of them to become sluggish or dry up completely . |
| 9 | Children in southern Poland have been diagnosed as suffering from damaged circulatory systems as a result of lead absorption . |
| 10 | Deaths from asthma in various regions have risen by 30-60 per cent over the last decade , and one in seven children have now been diagnosed as suffering from the condition . |
| 11 | Mrs Beamson 's eight-year-old son has been diagnosed as suffering from severe dyslexia and she claims the county 's education policy will not make adequate provision for him at secondary school level . |
| 12 | In all , 1.3 million people have been registered as suffering from diseases related to the radiation leak . |
| 13 | Vehicle emissions have been calculated as accounting for nearly 80 per cent of Mexico City 's pollution . |
| 14 | As an example , the section 530 could have been developed as follows for a sequence : 530 , 531 , 532 … 537 , 538 , 5391 , 5392 , 5393 … etc . |
| 15 | But much of it has been regarded as stemming from forces eager to interfere with and undermine the free economy , shifting the locus of decision from the market place and into the political arena . |
| 16 | Language has always been regarded as belonging among these secondary categories . |
| 17 | The offeror will need to show that he has been unable to trace the shareholders after reasonable enquiry , that the shares for which acceptances have been received when added to those held by untraceable shareholders amount to not less than the 90 per cent threshold , and that the consideration offered is fair and reasonable . |
| 18 | It claimed that some trees might have been listed as endangered through insufficient data , and decided that if the report were published , it could adversely affect efforts to sell species " mistakenly " included on the list . |
| 19 | Both media have been modified as described in ref. 54 and are made up from stock solutions given in Table 5 . |
| 20 | Strains E851/71 and Sc13 had been included as controls in studies of faecal E coli . |
| 21 | For example , foot , took , shook , look have all been attested as alternating between [ ? ] and [ ü ] , while soot , cook , book , hook seem always to be pronounced with [ ü ] . |
| 22 | Approximately 80,000 to 100,000 Korean troops ( the Korean Volunteer Army ) had from time to time been reported as serving in Manchuria with the communist armies but it was difficult to ascertain actual strengths . |
| 23 | The distribution of amber beads in southern England has been considered when weighted in terms of their density per person per area ( Arnold 1980 ) emphasising that Kent was a major consumer despite not having the greatest density in raw terms . |
| 24 | The meaning of ‘ insolvent ’ has already been considered when dealing with the seller 's lien . |
| 25 | This group of fish was also fully fledged in the Devonian , and this is of particular significance because the origin of all land vertebrates has been considered as lying within a species of this group . |
| 26 | Sufism in today 's Africa , with its saint worship and magical practices , has been presented as doomed in the path of modernisation : such an assessment is to be seriously questioned here . |
| 27 | Retarded development , disturbed patterns of behaviour , inability to form relationships or to be self-sufficient have been seen as resulting from disease or physiological abnormality . |
| 28 | Partly because these changes have been seen as shifts in design philosophy to be applied incrementally to new housing areas or to rehabilitated inner city districts , there has been no attempt to apply them to established residential areas . |
| 29 | Such deference has often been seen as allied with a social deference , citizens according certain skills of government to those drawn from a particular group . |
| 30 | More curiously still , by promoting the figure of Charlemagne , Otto has also been seen as contributing to the creation of the French state : ‘ The notion that there was such a country as France , at a time when the royal authority was very little recognised outside the narrow boundaries of the royal domain , the Île de France , was fostered by the legend of Charlemagne . ’ |