Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [conj] it [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 However its influence to date has been limited as it covers perhaps too broad an area .
2 The mosaic from Roxby , Lincs. , ( Fowler 1818 , no. 3 ) , has not been included as it shows more certain affinities with pavements in southern Lincolnshire and the area around Water Newton , Cambs. , ( Smith 1969 , 108 ) .
3 Traditional teaching of English literature has been attacked because it creates in the pupil a mood of passivity , an instinctive submission to authority .
4 One previous case of bilateral ureteric obstruction after pancreatitis has been reported and it has also been described in an alcoholic patient with a large pseudocyst .
5 The meaning of " written standard terms of business 's has already been considered and it seems clear that s3 will always apply to terms in standard terms of trading .
6 So it is possible that , in the course of evolution , the preening activity of the male has been accentuated because it signals to a female that he is in a state of conflict .
7 ‘ Asking the wrong question ’ or ‘ irrelevancy ’ tells one that an error has been made but it does not tell one whether the error is jurisdictional .
8 It has been argued that it covers not only fairness , in the sense of fairness to the accused , but also in the sense of ensuring that , in the eyes of the public , the highest standards of justice are upheld and it appears to the world at large that the accused is getting a fair trial .
9 The Commission has been instructed that it does not have to follow a uniform pattern throughout the country and therefore we may see still greater diversity over time as , in one shire , we see the county council survive and in another the district councils .
10 We 've been told that it has n't been trialed because it was produced in a hurry .
11 We have been told that it develops holes which allow radiation through and that causes all sorts of curious and devastating effects .
12 Only the one chosen background material has been used but it has been presented at various distances and angles .
13 ‘ Now that it has been shown that it adds to the greenhouse effect we will start a programme to further reduce the use of SF 6 and to study replacements in the foundries , said Sven Plahte of Hydro 's magnesium division .
14 Returning to the record established at the head of this chapter , the Modular Course has obviously been transformed as it has grown .
15 Can you just explain how that would work though 'cos we 're now erm , auditing by job , are n't we , and given I do n't know the audit timetable I ca n't visualise the effect this would have but it seems that one could be making a change 'cos a particular , a job 's been audited and it effects Q P1 , or something one month , and therefore you make changes to it and another job 's audited the second , another month , the second month and Q P1 needs changing again , and it , in terms of keeping our staff with us , it will be quite conf , I think it 's not terribly practical to keep having constant change .
16 No solution to this difficulty has been found and it remains a fundamental problem of ‘ do-it-yourself ’ data analysis .
17 Nothing conclusive has been found and it seems only time will tell if the trouble re-emerges .
18 That has been provided because it does not require planning permission .
19 When the details of a DC have been finalised and it has been submitted using option 2.1.3 , its state changes from CREATED to PROPOSED .
20 Where the board can effectively determine its own composition it has generally been assumed that it becomes immune from direct shareholder influence and hence that control has shifted from the owners to managers .
21 Half the decision has already been taken and it seems that the link will come to Stratford .
22 Already appearances by a whole host of top acts have been confirmed and it looks as if The Gasworks could well become one of the top clubs on the ever growing Ireland and UK comedy circuit .
23 Bagnold 's idea about the wave length being controlled by the characteristic grain path has been disputed and it has been suggested that the wave length may be linked with ripple height , in which grain size is important , as well as with wind strength .
24 The circumstances of his adventure have not been recorded and it has never been authenticated .
25 Several members of this family have recently been cloned and it has been shown that they are capable of dimerizing in all intrafamiliar combinations ( 22,26,27 ) .
26 The Monopolies and Mergers Commission has already been mentioned and it has been suggested that it will have to be involved again .
27 The cricket section , despite being joint owners , have been advised that it seems likely that if one of the owner clubs should decide to sell they could well proceed unilaterally .
28 It has been suggested that it occurs when susceptible individuals do not get enough natural light during the winter months .
29 I 'm just going to read one that 's already been published and it does n't matter if I read it again .
30 The privilege would not stretch to reports of fresh statements made by speakers after the protected meeting has been closed , although it has been held that it does extend far enough to allow those who have spoken in the course of the meeting to repeat their privileged statements to reporters afterwards so that the latter may check the accuracy of their notes .
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