Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [adj] way " in BNC.

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1 Even the work of scribes writing centuries after the Conquest has been dismissed in this way , seemingly mainly because it is variable , and not because we can ( usually ) know whether the scribe was a first-language speaker of Anglo-Norman , or whether it would have been relevant if he had been .
2 Where towns have been joined in this way the whole built-up area is called a conurbation .
3 A Staff Committee had been mooted as one way of overcoming these difficulties .
4 Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ?
5 A misunderstanding then seems to have occurred with Fimbra writing to its members last week saying that its scheme had not been altered in any way and that members could not renew existing policies if the renewal date was after 1990 .
6 The crop will be examined to ensure that the potatoes have not been altered in any way other than in their new ability to manufacture the lectin protein .
7 No other section of the community has been treated in this way .
8 In other words , although they suppress the aberrant antibody , they suppress other antibody production too and also the production of blood cells , yet they seem to have a greater effect on the abnormal antibody than they do on normal ones and in quite large numbers of patients that have been treated in this way the side effects are really relatively slight .
9 This can represent a route to technology evaluation at low risk to the user and there are many examples of useful ventures which have been developed in this way .
10 Fluid flow turbulence , in contrast , is far too pervasive ever to have been regarded in this way .
11 Mr Ackerman stressed that in the five years the 20-pupil day school had been run by the Mannafields Christian Education Association at Carberry , near Musselburgh , East Lothian , no pupil had been punished in this way .
12 Would Mr Amos have been pilloried in this way if the other person had been a female ?
13 Virtually all of the plants and animals that comprise the earth 's agricultural systems have been manipulated in this way .
14 It is difficult to believe that the historians were not party to such constructions , although Goody might justifiably envisage that such honourable men as Thucydides would have been shocked if his material had been manipulated in this way by the politicians .
15 They were as follows : ( 1 ) there is a dispute or a difference between the parties which has been formulated in some way or other ( see 15.5 ) ; ( 2 ) the dispute or difference has been remitted by the parties to the person to resolve in such a manner that he is called on to exercise a judicial function ( see 15.6 ) ; ( 3 ) where appropriate , the parties must have been provided with an opportunity to present evidence and/or submissions in support of their respective claims in the dispute ( see 15.7 ) ; and ( 4 ) the parties have agreed to accept his decision ( see 15.8 ) .
16 He has been the most inspiring of any artist that I 've ever been exposed to one way or another .
17 They found it had not been modified in any way and could not operate on the 27–28 MHz frequency ( the FM Citizens ' Band ) .
18 That 's probably a set of tyres or something - it 's not a great deal of money in this day and age - but then failure is limited to actual breakage , wear and tear is excluded , it does n't cover the cost of working materials such as gaskets , if the vehicle has been modified in any way it 's excluded , it excludes any personal injury resulting from the breakdown , it covers erm the schedule is invalid if you have not covered the servicing aspects on page ten , the servicing aspects on page ten require you within ten days or two hundred and fifty miles of three thousand miles intervals — most cars now are six thousand mile intervals — to have the oil changed , so there 's a built-in additional service , and so it goes on .
19 MOD-BY the module has been modified in some way
20 In the case of the Lorenz equations , several new phenomena have been located in this way { 10 , 35 } , and the technique is showing promise in other systems { 10 } .
21 The Fishing Temple at Sharpham in Devon has been let in this way for many years .
22 ‘ I have never been considered in any way ; it was always yourself .
23 We know that some at least will be cornered in dead-ends by ferrets , but not all the rabbits remaining underground will have been trapped in this way .
24 Birmingham radicalism had been subdued in this way in the famous riots of 1791 against the radical dissenter Joseph Priestley .
25 So he 's obviously been incapacitated in some way .
26 But not all coins have been overvalued in this way ; for example , late Roman gold coins of the fourth century AD and British sovereigns of the nineteenth century were literally worth their weight in gold .
27 Any precious metal that has been manufactured in some way , including coins used for ornament .
28 Eleven background papers and four major issues papers have been prepared in this way .
29 For the first time she recognized that secretly she had been looking for some way out for herself and Midnight .
30 If the process of evolution had not been presented in this way ( though with careful caveats ) it is very questionable whether it could have been accepted so rapidly by Victorian society .
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