Example sentences of "been [verb] [prep] this [noun] " 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 Some vertical agreements , such as exclusive distribution and exclusive purchasing , have been examined under this framework .
3 It is frustrating that so little pottery from settlements has been examined in this manner , although Brisbane ( 1981 ) has proposed a model for various modes of production that may be appropriate for such pottery .
4 The formation of a strategy for confronting the current crisis of accumulation in the world capitalist system will depend on the factors that have been examined in this chapter : the balance of social forces , class strategies and forms of political representation ; the broad historical character of the state ; and its internal composition , organizational interests , and dynamic .
5 Where towns have been joined in this way the whole built-up area is called a conurbation .
6 Viking is way behind schedule : it had been intended for this quarter , but StorageTek said that based on the present status of the product and schedule estimates it expects IBM-compatible products based on Viking architecture to be available in the second half of 1994 .
7 A sepoy with a green turban had had his spine shattered by The Spirit of Science ; others had been struck down by teaspoons , by fish-knives , by marbles ; an unfortunate subadar had been plucked from this world by the silver sugar-tongs embedded in his brain .
8 The European Convention on Human Rights has not been made part of our law by statute , so it does not in itself create rights enforceable in our courts ; but having been ratified by this country it is binding on us as a matter of international law .
9 It had been realised by this time that , even if polythene did not fit into the then accepted mould for plastics , which tended to be glassy substances like polystyrene and Perspex , it might still be useful .
10 One of the factors influencing the career decisions of professionals is opportunity for career advancement , which has been limited in this field until recently .
11 Since job opportunities in industry have been limited in this way , how do the millions who are coming to the city earn a living ?
12 In his own way , Ted had been building for this moment too .
13 In his search he was aided by a number of new roads which the Mexican government has been building in this area to open up new regions to cultivation .
14 Much work has been undertaken on this aircraft and it has clearly got into the blood of those at PE , so much so that should the SAAF Museum at Swartkop , near Pretoria , ever wish to move there , they would find a fearsome fight on their hands !
15 Older embryos and more extended cultures benefit from a rotating system and , judging from the experience with rat embryos , the same is probably true for primitive streak stage embryos , although no direct comparison between static and rotating culture systems has been undertaken at this stage in the mouse .
16 Until recently however very little systematic research has been undertaken in this country .
17 Process aspects of mathematics may prove to be particularly difficult to express in criterion statements , but little work has yet been undertaken in this area .
18 Despite the substantial growth in studies of women 's employment over the past decade , very little comparative analysis has been undertaken in this area .
19 It starts at the bottom line and scans across to ‘ see ’ what colours have been placed in this row of squares .
20 Yet these farmers had usually been placed in this situation because there was no one else willing to take on the task .
21 Once intervention rates have been altered in this fashion , a change in rates will occur across all sterling money markets .
22 Hence , in the union ( an area of approximately 21,000 people ) in which the rice-salt solution had been taught , only 6.5% of all cases of diarrhoea had been treated with this mixture .
23 In a nearby union in which the lobon-gur solution had been taught , 14.9% of all cases of diarrhoea had been treated with this mixture .
24 72 patients have been treated with this form of insulin therapy since then and only 3 with continuous subcutaneous insulin , because our patients rarely accept it .
25 No other section of the community has been treated in this way .
26 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 .
27 Only a few authorities have been treated in this fashion and they are the councils which have substantially exceeded government targets for local expenditure .
28 The previous half-year figures have been adjusted for this change in presentation .
29 But since Gide has been criticized in this respect it is something which needs to be addressed .
30 The matters that have been highlighted in this report are as relevant now as those which necessitated the formings of the nineteen seventy eight and nineteen ninety congress resolutions .
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