Example sentences of "[been] [verb] [prep] [art] recent [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pain in his ribs , three of which had been crushed in a recent collision , was almost unbearable . |
| 2 | AEA employees have been reacting to the recent announcement about our forthcoming restructuring into three Divisions . |
| 3 | The Institute 's Information Technology Faculty has issued a new statement on IT contingency planning , the importance of which , it says , has been highlighted by the recent terrorist activity in the City of London . |
| 4 | Not only does it discredit the emphasis on ‘ partnership ’ between Central Government and the faith communities which has been highlighted by the recent establishment of the Inner Cities Religious Council ( and re-emphasised at the meetings which you attended in Bradford on May 21st and Kirklees on October 27th ) but it also means that church and other faith communities will be less likely to play their full part in the implementation of other aspects of Government policy such as the forthcoming Community Care changes which will require the use of local premises , volunteers etc . |
| 5 | The issue of local economies being spun into what becomes a self-perpetuating decline has been highlighted in a recent report from the Centre for Environmental Studies ( Outer Estates in Britain , CES Paper , 1984 ) . |
| 6 | Hobson and McCarley 's thesis has also been developed in a recent essay by Martin Seligman and Amy Yellen , whose title — " What is a dream ? " — has been borrowed for this chapter . |
| 7 | Further details of the method have been given in a recent paper . |
| 8 | This trend , moreover , has not been halted by the recent government cuts in public expenditure . |
| 9 | Many of these problems have been resolved by the recent expansion and improvement of CIP , which has increased the coverage of the scheme to 14,000 titles per annum and rendered CIP entries themselves more accurate . |
| 10 | The importance of practitioners being research-minded has been stressed in the recent summary of research in child care ( Patterns and Outcomes in Child Placement ) . |
| 11 | What we see is a little temple-state , the economic and social structures of which had been shattered by the recent wars between Antiochus III and Ptolemy V. Palestine had passed from Egyptian to Syrian control . |
| 12 | But the German manager has been lifted by the recent club form of 31-year-old captain , Lothar Matthaeus — absent in Sweden due to a serious knee operation — as well as his clubmate Olaf Thon 's successful switch from midfielder to libero at Bayern Munich . |
| 13 | He quoted " dramatic data " which had been presented to a recent meeting of a committee charged with deciding the future of the shell . |
| 14 | Yesterday party leaders voiced their total opposition to violent acts and one SNP MP , Andrew Welsh , claimed he had been misquoted at a recent press conference when he apparently would not rule out sabotage . |
| 15 | An encouraging start to this has been made in the recent establishment of the Churches ' Initiative for Music Education ( CHIME ) . |
| 16 | ANYONE who may have been disturbed by a recent Monitor report on the threat of cancer lurking in normal cells ( New Scientist , 3 March , p 583 ) , can sleep easy again , at least for the time being . |
| 17 | In looking for buyers for the gold-producing assets , Hanson has been helped by the recent upturn in the gold price . |
| 18 | Study of the actions of PYY and NPY have been helped by the recent description of synthetic decapeptide amide antagonists , PYX 1 and PYX 2 . |
| 19 | The statement ‘ If rain falls on spruce forests , the rain can become even more acid ’ may have been drawn from a recent paper from the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology that certainly showed that water flowing down the stem was more acid than that caught in the open . |
| 20 | But this view has been challenged in a recent issue of Genetics by Barry Hall of Rochester University , following on from research done in 1988 by John Cairns , a respected molecular biologist . |
| 21 | Indeed , if inflation should rise to rates which have not been experienced in the recent past , firms may lose confidence and decide to cut back on all their investment plans . |
| 22 | Number twos tend therefore to be passed over ( except for the top job in America , for which agreeably relaxed standards of industry have been set by a recent incumbent ) . |
| 23 | A further means , in hard cases , of avoiding the formalities required by s. 2 , Law of Property ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1989 , and s. 52(1) , Law of Property Act 1925 , may have been provided by a recent Court of Appeal decision on the doctrine of donatio mortis causa , which enables a person , in contemplation of their death , to make a gift without formalities . |
| 24 | Measures to make firms more accountable to their clients in non-reserved functions have been proposed in a recent Institute report . |
| 25 | Considerable press attention had already been devoted to a recent report prepared by the Escola Superior de Guerra , a senior military academy , which contained references to the systematic killing of street children by " death squads " [ see p. 38285 ] which were known often to be composed of off-duty or on-duty police and armed force members . |
| 26 | On Aug. 12 , however , the chairman of the League for the Defence of Human Rights said that more than 300 people had died and over 8,000 had been arrested during the recent disturbances . ) |
| 27 | How far have they been influenced by the recent developments in the economic analysis ? |
| 28 | This observation has also been supported by a recent report on healthy volunteers , showing that sudden awakening is accompanied by a strong increased in segmental motility from the colon . |
| 29 | However , when normal platelets were incubated with increasing glucose concentrations in vitro thromboxane production was unaffected ( Best et al , 1979 ) , and the findings of Halushka et al ( 1981 b ) and McDonald et al ( 1982 ) have not been supported by a recent study of platelet thromboxane generation before and after CS11 ( Jackson et al , 1984 ) . |
| 30 | On Nov. 18 the Australian authorities announced that Australia had refused refugee status to Ari Ben-Menashe , a self-described former Israeli agent whose accounts of Israeli government arms dealings had been cited in a recent book by Seymour Hersh [ see p. 38550 ] . |