Example sentences of "been [vb pp] [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The indexes which have been applied are there to maximise the performance of the views provided by LIFESPAN RDBI .
2 What restrictions had been imposed were largely removed in the nineteenth century .
3 Though the Boston Compact on which other Compacts have been based was only signed formally in 1982 , it represents the culmination of a relationship between Boston schools and local industry that has been developing since the early 1970s .
4 If the projects themselves and the questions which have been raised are quietly shelved and ignored , many adult educators will be severely critical of NIACE ( as the managing agent ) and the DES ( as funders ) for establishing ad hoc , token gestures towards the educational needs , in the broadest sense , of unemployed adults .
5 And after a week , when the football ground had acted as a family home visited by friends from near and afar in what was a traditional wake , the flowers which had been laid were ritually burned .
6 The operation proceeded methodically once the bushes had been cleared , though the spots where the mysterious fragments had been found were carefully tagged and covered with plastic .
7 Even those heathlands which have not been reafforested are rapidly becoming covered with silver birch and self-sown Scots Pine , due to lack of grazing management .
8 Its success is partly explained by the fact that the intra-EMS exchange rate realignments that have been effected were deliberately confined to magnitudes which did not fully offset inflation rate differentials .
9 Moreover , it was possible to reconstruct a universe in which Christian doctrines remained intact , even if the imagery through which they had been expressed was gradually discarded .
10 When the long-awaited Invasion finally started , we were sure that the lives which had been lost were now going to be partly justified , because the boot was definitely on the other foot and the Germans had had it .
11 Initial claims by refugees fleeing the area that 1,000 people had been massacred were later denied by the local authorities , who said that 49 people had died .
12 A capital injection into Target after it has been acquired is often used to increase Newco 's base cost in the Target shares where , for example , Target is acquired for a nominal consideration because the value of its assets is matched by corresponding liabilities .
13 ‘ It 's good for the American patrimony ’ , he says , explaining that when the tax advantage was removed , many important works that might have been donated were instead sold at auction to non-Americans whose countries have strict patrimony laws .
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