Example sentences of "been [adj] with [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , only minimal control over this basic aspect of construction has been possible with these devices .
2 Situated right in the centre of the village this hotel has always been popular with British holidaymakers .
3 The Strass has been popular with British holiday-makers for many years , and is conveniently situated in Mayrhofen 's main street , next to the Penken cable car .
4 In practice this second exception is unimportant because bearer securities have never been popular with English investors or English companies and are rarely issued and hardly ever in respect of shares , as opposed to bearer bonds , ( i.e. debentures ) which are sometimes issued to attract Continental investors who have a traditional liking for securities in bearer form .
5 The inspiration for the experiment was the German Jugendherbergen accommodation which had long been popular with English trampers and cyclists .
6 Surveys of attitudes have been popular with some researchers .
7 Since this is similar in shape to a cubic curve a cubic model has been popular with some authors .
8 Indeed during the Second World War a British officer of some distinction , Fitzroy Maclean , had actually arrested Zahedi on grounds he had been intriguing with German agents .
9 She had been unpopular with militant nationalists , who suspected her of being too conciliatory towards Moscow , and they voted down her price rise proposals on the grounds that they might prove socially divisive and thus weaken Lithuania 's resistance to Soviet pressure .
10 In my work I have been involved with many families who have needed to arrange a funeral .
11 The McofS has only been involved with two developments so far ( The Kelvin Hall in Glasgow and the Leisure Centre in Dundee — currently being built ) .
12 He 's been involved with all sorts of activities with neighbourhood associations , youth groups , Christian groups , alcoholics , prisoners and prostitutes .
13 It was widely suspected that the Tucayana had links with the military and had been involved with anti-insurgency operations against the Jungle Commandos and that they feared the establishment of a police force for the interior composed mainly of former Jungle Commando members .
14 Cos you have been involved with special needs here
15 Sheila lives in a council maisonette and has not been involved with social services recently , although she was in care for two years from the age of 14 .
16 Whether Beccaria would have been impressed with these developments is difficult to say : he would probably have liked the logic , practicality and apparent efficiency of the proposals of the situational theorists ; like them , he seemed to favour the prevention-is-better-than-cure approach .
17 I would have thought the horizon would have been black with converging vessels by this time . ’
18 Caro had been so delighted by the job ( spotted by Sue , an advert in the local paper ) that she could feel no sympathy for her mother 's whinings , and the Sunday visits had been stiff with hostile silences .
19 Many churchmen , however , have not been happy with these developments , which have given rise to schisms threatening enough to warrant the Pope 's visit .
20 Both points are implicitly granted by philosophers who have been concerned with general properties .
21 Hitherto , the ecumenical gatherings had chiefly been concerned with theological issues , even if matters of discipline such as the manner of determining the date of Easter had crept in .
22 The concept of a system was not new because Newton had written on the solar system , biologists had been concerned with living systems , and geography had implicitly used notions of the systems concept since early days of the subject .
23 Since no legislation has been passed to reduce socio-economic inequalities in industrial discipline and since trade union activity has not been concerned with such issues either , it is almost certain that little change has taken place in the years since this study .
24 Whereas the other tests so far reviewed have been concerned with specific aspects of linguistic ability , the RDLS is much more concerned with the way in which the child 's increasing mastery of language is associated with conceptual development and more sophisticated problem-solving skills .
25 For many years biologists and botanists had been concerned with developing methods for eliminating extraneous variables in their research in order that the factor in which they were primarily interested could be more effectively gauged as to its effects .
26 They have been concerned with certain aspects of accountability listed under Divisions I and III .
27 They have been concerned with certain aspects listed under Divisions I and II .
28 While this survey has been concerned with public libraries , co-operation potentially encompasses a wide range of institutions , and an INSET network that concerned itself with training across the whole spectrum of librarianship would be of maximum value .
29 Recently , they have been subject to many what one might call ‘ extraordinary audits ’ , which have been concerned with these matters .
30 So far we have been concerned with non-polar solutions of amorphous polymers , whose solubility is increased with rising temperature , because the additional thermal motion helps to decrease attractive forces between like molecules , and encourages energetically less favourable contacts .
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