Example sentences of "had been recognised " in BNC.

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1 ‘ These people had been fighting against their own country , against Marshal Tito who had been recognised as an ally by the British Government , ’ Lord Aldington said .
2 She said it had got off to a slow start but then the true issues had been recognised .
3 He left behind him a town in uproar and the foundations of his fame , for he had been recognised while in Whitehaven and his identity had been confirmed by the Irish deserter .
4 For some time before that election , it had been recognised that , in the event of a close overall United Kingdom result , the Ulster MPs could hold the balance in the House of Commons .
5 It had been recognised for some time that only through rationalisation into larger productive and distributive units could the movement overcome the damaging rivalries among societies in the same neighbourhood , and through economies of scale promote further growth .
6 Constance was lost for words , overwhelmed that her worth had been recognised .
7 This Barth saw as the irreplaceable basis of Christian theology ; and , he insisted , once it had been recognised , there could be no possible reason for casting around in other directions , and certainly not for turning theology back into the contemplation of our own spiritual navels , or for blunting the challenge and promise of the gospel by seeking to reinterpret or ‘ improve ’ it in the terms of some alternative ( and therefore competing ) theological or philosophical frame of reference .
8 There were additional factors with this family which compounded their inevitable distress , not least the subsequent diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy in an elder son , in whom signs of clinical abnormality had been recognised before the birth of his younger brother .
9 It was the first occasion on which the atomic constitution of matter had been recognised as producing visible effects .
10 At least by 1960 it had been recognised in this jurisdiction that it connotes a duty not to injure one 's neighbour by want of reasonable care .
11 A potential failure of contraception had been recognised by 171 patients : 93 reported a split or leaking condom ; 13 reported a condom coming off during intercourse ; 32 admitted inconsistent use of condoms ; 32 reported forgetting to take contraceptive pills or taking antibiotics concurrently with the pill ; and one reported a late injection of medroxyprogesterone acetate .
12 Within weeks their independence had been recognised by the international community ( see p. 162 ) .
13 He knew that his abilities had been recognised above , not by the glory-seekers and the empire-builders , those who ‘ shaped policy ’ and ‘ formed long-term strategies ’ , but by the old wise hands whose influence was most effective in the end .
14 For some time , it had been recognised that significant numbers of promising young players were being lost to the game by a lack of a smooth transition from school to senior club .
15 Mr. Bolter said BNFL 's commitment had been recognised nationally and was clearly illustrated by such initiatives as ‘ Living with Technology ’ , a series of resource packs designed to help teachers cope with the technical aspects of the national curriculum .
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