Example sentences of "it have been [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has been tailored for its purpose and has been tested extensively over the past 12 years . |
| 2 | The standard method of recovery must be taught because it has been proven to be effective during testing . |
| 3 | Chair of the Fire Board , Councillor Bill Axon , said : ‘ The Fire Service has been perceived as a male-dominated , macho career where women ca n't participate , but it has been proven in other brigades that women can take part on an equal footing to males . ’ |
| 4 | It has been proven in trials to be one of the most accurate machines of its kind , comparing well with laboratory standard equipment . |
| 5 | While both the philosophical and sociological responses to Mannheim 's work was critical and did not exactly embrace the sociology of knowledge as an exciting new project , it has been recognized as a promising new area for development . |
| 6 | Since the early years of this century it has been recognized by scholars that this story had its origins in a tale about someone being attacked by the spirit or demon of the Jabbok , the embodiment of the great dangers involved in crossing the river at night after the rains . |
| 7 | If he can prove that it has been exercised for 20 years before the date of an action , it will be presumed that it has existed from ’ time immemorial ’ . |
| 8 | In discussing the extent to which sentencing discretion in England and Wales has been subject to control in the past , or is likely to be in the future , we will adopt the threefold classification elaborated by K.C. Davis ( 1969 ) : viz. confining discretion ( or restricting the scope of discretionary power that is available ) ; structuring discretion ( or regulating its exercise in advance ) ; and checking discretion ( or reviewing the way it has been exercised in the past ) . |
| 9 | The effect of this change could be profound : it has been compared to the revolution that science produced in the consciousness of men and women during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries . |
| 10 | It has been compared to the first ascent of Everest . |
| 11 | However , it has been challenged on a number of grounds . |
| 12 | Increasingly it has been challenged by a rival account which might be called a ‘ teleology of the oppressed ’ . |
| 13 | And I often say that young ladies who are looking over their shoulder like this , you 've got ta be careful of the neck because when they turn round and look over their shoulder you get creases in the neck , and there is a slight crease in the neck there but most of it has been disguised by covering it with her hair , so look out for that when you have a young lady , or anybody , looking over their shoulder , particularly with young ladies , when they look over their shoulder like that it does cause creases in the side of the neck which can be unsightly . |
| 14 | In Vienna not even the Danube runs free , for it has been channelled into a neat canal . |
| 15 | So far it has been implemented for the 68000 , 88000 , R-Series and Sparc processors . |
| 16 | That there has been a consistent theme to British economic policy over many years is clear ; how successfully it has been implemented within the EEC is more obscure . |
| 17 | To date , it has been implemented by Ireland , the UK , Denmark , Portugal , Spain and Italy . |
| 18 | My main criticism of intensive agricultural production , and of animal farming in particular , is that it has been locked for too long into a model-T-Ford-type philosophy , geared to produce a standard commodity as cheaply as possible . |
| 19 | DEC , which admits it has been locked in a ‘ defensive position ’ over Unix , will sell version 1 of the personality as a layered add-on product to the 64-bit OSF/1 1.2 . |
| 20 | ‘ Creative ’ writing has acquired a bad name ; it has been contrasted with proper grammatical writing , and has come to be numbered among the suspect activities of the Loony Left , or at least with the ‘ soft ’ brigade . |
| 21 | It has been excavated at several points , both during the early excavations and in connection with the west gate , revealing informative sequences of relevance to our understanding of the site 's development ( see p. 73 below ) . |
| 22 | It has been indicated above that Scottish law developed slightly differently from English law . |
| 23 | It has been noticed by others that the type of arguments which count against the Freudian type of verstehende psychology would also count against much sociology . |
| 24 | It has been implicated as a causative factor in both psychological and physical disease . |
| 25 | This pathway is fully operational in germ cells , where it has been implicated in both fertilization and early development . |
| 26 | Our teachers have mastered its methods with ease and it has been met with great success , interest and enthusiasm by our students . |
| 27 | Worse , however , is the fact that the image is also fixed in its proportions and , unless it has been created at precisely the size you wish to use it , it will distort when manipulated by the publishing package . |
| 28 | It has been created by Sister Frances Therese at the Carmelite convent , Darlington . |
| 29 | You think it has been kept in the ‘ fridge so what do you do ? |
| 30 | Flowers concluded with a much-quoted dictum : ‘ There should be no commitment to a large programme of nuclear fission power until it has been demonstrated beyond reasonable doubt that a method exists to ensure the safe containment of long-lived , highly radioactive waste for the indefinite future . ’ |