Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were deposited under glaciomarine conditions and show the effects of bioturbation : a large Planolites ( P ) trace has been reburrowed by later Chondrites ( C ) . |
| 2 | Eisenhower reiterated this theme from 15–18 May at the much-vaunted Paris Conference , which had originally been intended to further cooperation and understanding between the USSR and the United States , France and the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | A two-day visit to Port-au-Prince by the special mission of the Organization of American States ( OAS ) on Dec. 6-7 had been intended to further negotiations deadlocked the previous month in the Colombian city of Cartagena [ see p. 38569 ] . |
| 4 | It is little wonder , therefore , that during those parts of the year which were spent at Saint Cloud , Compiègne or Fontainebleau the emphasis should have been placed on greater informality . |
| 5 | Though it has been altered in later periods , it retains some Gothic features . |
| 6 | The main interest of this church is in its interior mosaics because much of the building has been altered in later times . |
| 7 | Financial problems have been compounded by lower sales in the Pronuptia-Youngs division . |
| 8 | The accident records at these schools have been examined in considerable detail by the Departments of Highways and Education and the Police and four areas have been highlighted for further action and detailed investigation . |
| 9 | The study confirmed findings which had been highlighted in earlier research , for example that schools tend to be more successful if leadership is purposeful and teachers cooperate in the implementation of an agreed policy . |
| 10 | Most of the Roman towns and cities created seem to have been developed from earlier forts ; in origin their sites represent strategic and tactical decisions taken by Roman military commanders . |
| 11 | While accepting the need for the United Kingdom to have the protection of a strategic nuclear deterrent for the foreseeable future , may I ask the Secretary of State whether , as a result of his recent conversations with his French counterpart and the agreement reached at Maastricht , consideration has been given to greater co-operation in strategic nuclear matters with France ? |
| 12 | Some funds have now been diverted to further education , so you get £20 as an encouragement if you make the local sixth form . |
| 13 | This problem has been formulated in earlier chapters . |
| 14 | Storage is one stumbling block , hooks quickly deteriorate once they have been exposed to saltwater spray . |
| 15 | Three Irish audit firms , each of which audited one Irish registered company , have been omitted from further analysis since they are not subject to UK audit regulation . |
| 16 | The final part of that of John Bartholomew and Son , the geographical publishers , came during the year and has been amalgamated with earlier gifts . |
| 17 | Any legal restrictions that may have been imposed by the vendor or already have been included in earlier conveyances of the land or property can be identified . |
| 18 | For the first time the survey , which covered 1,160,000 sq km ( i.e. two-thirds of the entire forest area in Europe ) included data on forest damage in the western part of the Soviet Union ( i.e. Byelorussia , the Kaliningrad region and Ukraine ) in addition to Estonia and Lithuania which had been included in earlier years . |
| 19 | Flights from Uzbekistan to Kirgizstan have been cancelled until further notice . |
| 20 | The remedies have been grouped for easier comparison and so do not appear alphabetically . |
| 21 | Does he accept in particular that there is a problem involving students from Northern Ireland who have attended English universities and been recommended for further degrees and second awards , but are turned down because they are from Northern Ireland ? |
| 22 | As Westminster aide to the party leader , Mr Durkan has long been tipped for higher offices . |
| 23 | Earlier proposals for capital investment had been turned down because the line had been considered beyond further improvement . |
| 24 | Despite the UK using more pesticides than most , a slow and cumbersome system for pesticide review means that 30-year-old chemicals remain in use despite having been superseded by safer alternatives , Clark argues . |
| 25 | Significantly , Lee was Taiwan-born and therefore representative of a newer tendency within the KMT , which had traditionally been dominated by older conservative elements from the mainland who had arrived after the communist victory there . |
| 26 | Alexei had been surprised that the subject of his bachelor status had not been pursued with greater vigour in his step-mother 's house . |
| 27 | The issue has recently been pursued in greater detail by Per Linell in Sweden . |
| 28 | In fact she had been approached by wealthier men than Jonas , whose interests in her were sometimes honourable but mostly not , and she had a realistic enough sense of her attraction not to be ruffled by anything her cousin could say . |
| 29 | It also now appears that his cathedral was considerably bigger than anyone thought , since sections of cylindrical columns from it have been re-used in later works . |
| 30 | Hence , to my knowledge , no school curriculum materials have been designed with older learners in mind and there has been an alarming tendency , when cycles have been reduced in length , not to reduce content . |